May 4th - May 8th

Students have been assigned to read one of the following Slavery/Civil War historical fiction books. They will be reading and completing vocabulary from these books for the next three weeks.

Upcoming Events:
May 18th Assembly
May 21st Poetry Books Due--Working in class on this
May 25th Memorial Day--No school
May 29th State Outline (Draft) Due--Working in class on this
June 4th Tri-fold & Pamphlet Due--Working in class on this
June 8th-12th Language & Science Testing
June 12th Typed Report Due--TYPED @ HOME
June 15th-18th Math Testing & Make-up Testing
June 22nd Floats Due--DONE @ HOME
June 22nd-24th State Oral Presentations--NO FOOD
June 25th State Fair/Young Author's Night/School Carnival
June 30th Awards Assembly
July 1st Field Day
July 2nd Last Day--Full day of school.


Miles' Song
pgs. 1-72
gravelly
relished
billowed
peculiar
tolled
spat
grapple
shards
hullabaloo
expound
jarring
guffawed

Ghost Cadet
pgs. 1-55
cadet
ranting
zany
wistful
sullenly
vanquish
culvert
perplexed
fleeting
arrogant
mustered
disarray

Across Five Aprils
pgs. 1-66
burlap
paralysis
chinch
furor
amiable
aloof
tumult
oratory
blithely
ironclad
tedium
wastrel

Weather Words Spelling
1. humidity
2. temperature
3. forecst
4. atmosphere
5. pollution
6. Celsius
7. Fahrenheit
8. meteorologist
9. prediciton
10.thermometer
11.overcast
12.precipitation
13.thunderhead
14.cirrus
15.velocity
16.cumulus
17.long-range
18.wind-chill
19.flurries
20.nimbus
21.frostbite
22.evaporation
23.seasonal
24.barometer