March 21st – 24th, 2016
Spelling: Greek Word Parts
1. telephone 11. autograph
2. paragraph 12. phonograph
3. telegraph 13. photographer
4. telecommute 14. photocopy
5. graphic 15. television
6. telescope 16. kilometer
7. millimeter 17. centimeter
8. pedometer 18. speedometer
9. thermometer 19. barometer
10. diameter 20. telephoto
Monday: Write missed words 1-7 10x’s each
Tuesday: Write missed words 8 -14 10x’s each
Wednesday: Write missed words 15-20 10x’s each; Study all words for Quiz tomorrow.
Thursday: Spelling Quiz
Language Arts: Mrs. Goff
Theme: Adaptations/Nature
Text: Come Back, Salmon
*Your student has received a new Reading Log and AR Goal for the 4th 9 weeks. Please help ensure that your student is meeting his/her reading goals!
Homework:
Monday: Reading Worksheet
Tuesday: Reading Worksheet
**Your student received a copy of the Vocabulary words for our current text, Come Back, Salmon. He/she should be studying these 17 words a little each night for a vocabulary test that will be taken next week.
Prepared
Respectful
Involved
Dependable
Excellent
Pearl Upper Elementary…Anchored in Excellence!!!
Congratulations to our March Students-of-the-Month!!
Goff: A’Lurah Ware
Hite: Ben Wightman
McMillan: Shane Bedingfield
Science: Mrs. Hite
Chapter 2: Reproduction and Survival
Homework:
Monday: Ch. 2, Lesson 3 Vocabulary
Tuesday: Study Vocabulary for Quiz tomorrow
Wednesday: Ch. 2 Vocabulary Test (in class); Study for Ch. 2 Test
Thursday: Chapter 2 Test (in class)
Math: Mrs. McMillan
Line Plots
Homework:
Monday: WB p. 147, #’s 5-8
Tuesday: WB p. 148, #’s 9-12
Wednesday: Use pages 152-155 and notes to study for tomorrow’s test.
Thursday: Measurement Test (in class)
Announcements:
**Students will need wax paper for their art project this week. If you could send a roll of wax paper, we would greatly appreciate it!
**April 1st: Spring Picture money due if you are interested in ordering.
**March 25th – 28th : Easter Holiday
**Pearl Upper is collecting money for the March of Dimes until April 21st. Students will be allowed to purchase tickets to be displayed outside of their classrooms for $1.00. If students purchase 5 tickets, they will be allowed to participate in a “no uniform” day on Thursday, April 21st. The top 4th and 5th grade classes will also receive a popcorn party on this day.
**March 25th & 28th: Easter Holidays—no school.
**April 7th: 4th 9 Weeks Progress Reports Issued
**April 29th: Birmingham Field Trip
**Please review the policy for the behavior chart for the Birmingham Field Trip. See your child’s signed papers for the # of X’s accumulated thus far. 20 X’s results in no field trip.