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Mailing Address
- Fort Rucker Elementary School
- Bldg 21037, Red Cloud Road
- P.O. Box 620279
- Fort Rucker, AL 36362
Principal: Dr. Vicki Gilmer
Phone: (334) 255-1607 Fax: (770) 268-7482 |
5What's Happening in Ms. SH's 5th Grade Class
Spelling
1. elementary
2. vehicle
3. miniature
4. probability
5. definition
6. substitute
7. variety
8. literature
9. elevator
10. Pennsylvania
11. ravioli
12. cafeteria
13. mosaic
14. tuxedo
15. meteorite
16. fascination
17. cylinder
18. intermediate
19. centennial
20. curiosity
21. documentary
22. stegosaurus
23. pediatrician
24. mediocre
25. simultaneous

Pronoun Jingles
There are seven subject pronouns
that are easy as can be:
I and we
he and she
it, and they, and you.
There are seven possessive pronouns
that are easy as can be:
my and our
his and her
its, and their, and your.

Reading
Johnny Tremain
Section 3 Vocabulary
Chapters VII, VIII, IX
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arrogant (EHruhguhnt)
acting superior, haughty, too convinced of one's own importance |
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bilious (bihleeuhs) feeling ill in the stomach, liver, etc. |
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calico (kaluhkoh) a coarse, brightly colored cloth |
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chaise (shayz) a light, open carriage with a folding top; drawn by a single horse which is used to carry two people |
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commandeer (komuhndihr) to take possession of or seize for military or public use |
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discard (dihskord) getting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable |
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filch (fihlch) to steal something small or minor |
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genealogy (jeeneeoluhjee) study of family history and ancestors |
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gesticulate (jestikyuhlate) making gestures in an excited way, especially when speaking |
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idle (iiduhl) not working, in use, or busy |
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milestone (miilstohn) an important event or turning point in a lifetime |
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oblivious (uhblihveeuhs) unaware of; not mindful of |
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rebel (rEHbuhl) one who rejects authority or fights against it |
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refuge (rEHfyooj) protection or shelter from danger or trouble |
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refugee (rEHfyoojee) person who has had to flee to another country for safety from disaster or danger |
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sane (sayn) of sound mind; in good mental condition |
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subside (suhbsiid) to become quieter or less active |
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tunic (toonihk) a loose-fitting garment, sleeved or sleeveless, extending to the knees and worn by men and women especially in Ancient Greece and Rome |
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tyrant (tiiruhnt) an absolute ruler who governs without restrictions |
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vengeance (vEHnjuhns) action that you take to pay someone back for harm he or she has done to you |

Reading Counts
Classroom Rankings
1st Place........B.A............645 Points
2nd Place........B.B............627 Points
3rd Place........B.S............556 Points
4th Place........B.W...........370 Points
5th Place........I.M............337 Points

Dates to Remember
April 22 - 26 STEAM Week
April 25 Parents Join Us for Lunch
April 29 Biscuit's Game
May 24 Student Holiday
May 27 Memorial Day Holiday
May 31 Last Day of School
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