News You Can Use Homework Upcoming Events A Peek at Our Week November 12-16, 2018 acey@pearlk12.com agrant@pearlk12.com Upcoming Events A Peek at Our Week November 13 – Third Grade Thanksgiving Feast November 16 – Pirate Pride Store November 19-23 – Thanksgiving Holidays November 30 – Party with the Principal December 3-7 – Case testing December 10-18 – i-Ready testing December 20 – Winter Carnival and Pirate Pride Store December 21 – Christmas Parties Yearbooks are now available to order, online only.  Cost is $27.00.   Click on the yearbook link on Northside’s website, and you will order under Pearl Lower Elementary.  When you place your order, please make sure to indicate your child’s grade and teacher name. Reading: text based answers; main idea and details; moral/central message; literal and nonliteral language; sequencing; compare/contrast; point of view Language Arts: conjunctions; simple, compound, and complex sentences Spelling: Open and closed syllable words Math: Two-Step Word Problems using Multiplication and Division Vocabulary – Unit 5 atmosphere – the air that surrounds Earth; the feeling or mood in a room brilliant – sparkling or full of light; striking and shiny; very smart convince – to get someone to believe something or to do something; to win over endure – to put up with; to continue in the same way from a long time glance – to look quickly; to bounce off a surface and fly off to one side harsh – rough unpleasant to the senses; unkind in voice or behavior plunge – to fall quickly; the act of jumping in precious – very high-priced; loved and adored swift – able to move at a quick speed; unite – to bring two or more parts together to make a whole Homework Monday: ELA – Sheet Spelling – Write missed words 1-8 three times each Vocabulary – study Math – Workbook pages 133 and 134 -- Study math facts (7’s) (Test on Friday) Tuesday: Spelling – Write missed words 9-14 three times each Math – Workbook pages 135 and 136 Wednesday: ELA – Write missed words 15-20 three times each Spelling – study Math – Freckle.com or Xtramath.org --Study math facts (7’s) (Test on Friday) Thursday: Spelling & Vocabulary – Study (Test Friday) Math - Word Problem Handout - Study math facts (7’s) (Test on Friday) ******Homework is always subject to change.****** Please see your child’s planner for any changes. Spelling 1. crazy 11. student 2. photo 12. secret 3. crisis 13. program 4. frequent 14. moment 5. zero 15. silent 6. famous 16. final 7. respect 17. minus 8. solo 18. hero 9. frozen 19. trophy 10. global 20. focus