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1 24-1 Meet the Super roc Daily Language rts / Math People have drawn pictures for thousands of years. Some of the oldest pictures are on rocks in caves and on cliffs. Daily nalogies 2 = antonyms 1. lamb : sheep :: kitten :. cat 2. same : opposite :: synonym :. antonym In the following sentence, which of the underlined words is a pronoun? We saw pictures of ancient animals. We saw pictures ancient 1 = animal young D Write the letter of the word on the line next to the number of the meaning that best describes the word. a. ancient d 1. the position or location of something b. confirm a 2. very old c. hopeful f 3. something that can be proven to be true d. site b 4. to show that something is true based on facts e. unable c 5. to think that something good will happen f. valid e 6. can not be done = = = = = 33-8

2 24-2 Meet the Super roc Daily Language rts / Math little girl in ltamira, Spain, made the earliest discovery. She found pictures of animals painted inside a cave. Daily nalogies 1 = sign to operation 2 = genre to characteristic 1. plus : add :: minus : subtract 2. fiction : false :: nonfiction : real hopefully Select the meaning of the underlined word. full of hope very hopeful in a hopeful way Key Word: unable If you are unable to do something, you can't do it. Tell about two different times you couldn't do something and why. e specific, and use exact nouns, action words, and descriptive adjectives = = = = = 8 + 2

3 24-3 Daily Language rts / Math Meet the Super roc The rock art in North Dakota is the closest to my house. Randy asked, "Mario, have you ever visited that place?" NOTE: remember...when directly addressing a person by name, you separate the name from the rest of the sentence with a comma. Daily nalogies 1= antonyms 2 = antonyms 1. always : never :: many :. few 2. top : bottom :: over : under. incomplete Select the meaning of the underlined word. in a complete way not complete very complete hoose the one word that could be used in both sentences so that both sentences make sense. Mark an X on the line next to the correct choice. The fossils were from bones of an extinct dinosaur. The buried ruins were from a(n) volcano. 1. valid 2. hopeful X 3. ancient 4. site 19-4 = = = 23-5 Write 6 hundreds, 4 tens, and 4 ones in... standard form: 644 expanded form: word form: six hundred forty-four

4 24-4 Meet the Super roc Daily Language rts / Math In Lascaux, France, we saw many colorful cave paintings. "They are the prettiest pictures of all!" I exclaimed. NOTE: remember...the exclamation is what was said, so the exclamation mark goes inside the closed quotation marks (it also serves to separate the quotation from the speaker tag). period is then used as the end punctuation mark for the entire sentence. Daily nalogies 1 = object to component 2 = number to ordinal 1. plot : events :: puzzle :. pieces 2. fifty : fiftieth :: twenty :. twentieth Which of the following words is correctly divided into syllables? va lid val id v a lid Daily Math a. confirm b. site c. hopeful d. valid Write the letter of the word above on the line next to the sentence that it best completes. c 1. I was that I would score a goal in the soccer game. a 2. The spelling test will that I studied the words this week. b 3. We couldn't find a level on which to pitch our tent. d 4. Fossils are evidence that dinosaurs once existed. When you are hopeful about something you want for it to happen. Write about something you were hopeful would happen. Use strong verbs, exact nouns, and descriptive adjectives. Watch the signs!! Round numbers with the to the nearest 10. Use <, =, or > in each. ~ = > ~ < ~ <

5 24-5 Meet the Super roc Daily Language rts / Math Years ago, someone drew huge pictures in the sand near the town of Nazca, Peru. Jenny asked, "re they the largest drawings in the world?" Daily nalogies 1 = instrument to implement 2 = organ to fluid (inside organ) 1. violin : bow :: guitar : pick 2. heart : blood :: stomach : acid Mark an X next to the group of words that IS in alphabetical order? anvil, ancient, antlers X ancient, antlers, anvil ancient, anvil, antlers a. confirm b. site c. valid d. hopeful Write the letter of the word above on the line next to the sentence that it would best replace the bolded words in that sentence. b 1. We found the place where they were digging for fossils. c 2. The fossils were true evidence that dinosaurs once existed. a 3. I could not find out what time my dentist appointment was. 4. I was very much expecting that I would play outside today. d Daily Math What number solves OTH number sentences? 15 + = = = =

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