Graduation News From Ms. Burston:
-Each year during graduation there is a slideshow of students as a baby and a current picture to show oh how they've grown! Please send in a baby picture of your child to be included in the slide show. Please be sure to write your child's name on the back of the photo. They will be returned back (usually in the same day). You can also email pictures to our Guidance Counselor, Ms. Burston, at aburston@wcpss.net.
-5th grade t-shirts will be ordered early this year so that the students have them for our Washington, DC trip. Order forms will go home in this weeks Wednesday folder. T-shirt orders ($15) due by Wed 02/20/13. Click here for order form.
Middle School News From Ms. Burston:
-Moore Square will have open house and elective course selection night on Fri 02/22 from 6-7:30. To see the elective course catalog, click here
(click on the link & the file will open). If you will not be able to attend the event contact the school counselor Chris Stiel at cstiel@wcpss.net or 919-664-5744.
-Rolesville Middle track request forms are due back to the Rolesville Middle on Wed 02/13. For more questions, visit the school website.
-Transfer period begins Mon 02/18 thru Fri 03/01. For info, visit the WCPSS assignment website
As more middle school info becomes available, Ms. Burston will be sure to pass that along to you. As always, please feel free to contact either of us if you have any questions. Have a wonderful day!
Homework 2/11/13L.A. : 1. Read for 30 minutes.
2. Vocab word maps #10-15 (words listed below)
3. Complete 1 Vocabulary Contract Actitivy
Math: Workbook Volume 1, pg. 20 and pg. 21 #1- #2 only
Revolutionary War Vocabulary
List #2
1. confiscate (pg. 76) – (v.) to take with authority
2. abated (pg. 66) - (v.) to make or become less/weaker ;
to diminish
3. traumatize (pg. 87) – (v.) to cause physical or emotional pain to
4. resilience (pg. 87) - (n.) the condition of being able to recover or bounce back from something
5. haven (pg. 89) – (n.) a place of shelter or safety
6. rubbish (pg. 108) – (n.) trash or garbage
7. covert (pg. 109) – (adj.) done in a hidden or secret way
8. rampant (pg. 102) – (adv. or adj.) spreading wildly without control
9. enterprise (pg. 123) (n.) an important project especially one that takes bravery and energy
10. infiltrate (pg. 121) – (v.) to pass through or into
11. wayward (pg. 151) – (adj.) hard to contro
12. placate (pg. 151) – (v.) to stop from being angry;
to soothe
13. plundered (pg. 151) – (v.) robbed or taken by
force
14. foliage ( pg. 49) – (n.) the leaves on a tree or
plant
15. stealth (pg. 27) – (adj.) quiet, secret, or sly
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