Bonus Question!!!!!! 2 in one Week!!!!!

What is the Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year for 2013? It's a noun, and you will have to show me one tomorrow in order to be eligible to win the valuable prize.

Homework

Reading: 30 minutes. Math: pp. 45-46, #7-17. Writing: If you could have been someone in history, who would you have been?

Bonus Question!!!!

Pele, arguably the greatest soccer player ever, scored his 1000th goal on Nov. 19, 1969. What was the name of his team?

Question of the Week!!!!!

Today is Mickey Mouse's birthday! So folks, here are the questions: What was the name of Mickey's debut movie (man, that's an easy one!)? Who was the first voice of both Mickey and Minnie Mouse? What where the Mouseketeers? When Mickey Mouse first came out, who was his main cartoon rival?

Homework

Reading: 30 minutes. Math: pp. 44-45, #1-6. Writing: What would you do if you found a magic wand?

(a slightly late) Bonus Question!

Tomorrow is National Pickle Day! Woo hoo!!!!!!! Tell me what the ancient Egyptians thought pickles were good for...

Homework (a little late...)

Reading: 30 minutes. Writing: free write. Math: # 7-15 in the homework section for part 2.

Question of the Week

Since my family and I spent part of the weekend at Skamania Lodge, this week's question is about the Bridge of the Gods. How much is the toll for the Bridge of the Gods? Which side do you pay on? And when was the bridge first opened?

Homework

Reading: 30 minutes. Writing: What if you found a wallet with $50 in it? Math: p. 28, #7, p. 31, #16-18, p. 32, #19.

Holiday Weekend Bonus Question

November 9 was Neighborhood Toy Store Day. I found that out at a toy store in Hood River, where my girls got some cool free stuff. What is the name of the organization that sponsors the day? First one to email me the answer wins the super valuable prize!!!

Homework

Reading: 30 minutes. Math: pp. 12-13, #16-23. Writing: What would you do if you woke up in another country and no one could understand you?

Bonus Question!!!!!!!!!!!!!

November 4 is the date on which the pharaoh Tutankhamen's burial site was discovered. Who discovered him? How old was Tutankhamen when he died?

Homework

Reading: 30 minutes. Math: p. 12, #9-15. Writing: What would happen if you found gold in your backyard?

Question of the Week

Next Monday is a holiday, and there will be no school. The holiday, of course, is Veterans Day. Veterans Day was originally established to honor soldiers who fought in which war? What was the name of the treaty signed to end that war? Why is the holiday on November 11?

Homework

Reading: 30 minutes. Writing: What if everyone lived under water? Where would people live? What games would children play? What would school be like? Math: pp. 10-11, #1-5.