News You Can Use Vocabulary – Unit 9 Homework Upcoming Events January 28 - February 1, 2019 aacey@pearlk12.com agrant@pearlk12.com Upcoming Events A Peek at Our Week February 1 – PRIDE Store February 7 – Progress Reports February 14 – Valentine’s Day Parties February 22 – Party with the Principal February 28 – Spring Pictures Please send a box of tissues and wrapped treats. 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. Deadline to order is February 28th. 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; commas in addresses; possessives Spelling: Hard and Soft C Math: Area and Perimeter Vocabulary – Unit 9 ability – the power or skill to do something; talent avoid – to keep away from; escape bashful – shy, not at ease, especially in a social setting; timid brief – short in time, amount, or length; quick compete – to try for something, such as a prize; to take part in a game or contest; to play against another; challenge; strive consider – to think about or pay attention to; study delightful – very pleasing, wonderful; agreeable honor – to respect or value; praise reflex – an automatic response, usually very quick remark – a short statement; to say or mention; give an opinion; comment Homework Monday: ELA – Reading sheet Spelling – Write missed words 1-8 three times each Vocabulary – study Math – Worksheet Study all math facts (Mixed test on Friday) Tuesday: Spelling – Write missed words 9-14 three times each Wednesday: Spelling – Write missed words 15-20 three times each Math - Worksheet Thursday: Spelling & Vocabulary – Study (Test Friday) Math – Worksheet ******Homework is always subject to change.****** Please see your child’s planner for any changes. Spelling – Lesson 17 citizen 11. icicle 2. unscientific 12. unsuccessfully 3. recite 13. celebrate 4. ceremony 14. unacceptable 5. uncertain 15. century 6. exceptional 16. cycle 7. recently 17. pencil 8. accidental 18. cancel 9. circle 19. scenic 10. assistance 20. circular