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6th Grade: We were previewing and building background for reading the first two days of this week, and today we began reading Nadia the Willful by Sue Alexander. We will finish reading the story tomorrow and beging comprehension and analysis activities. ON FRIDAY 6th graders have a Review Vocabulary Quiz. This is a quiz covering the [...]
One more note: I forgot to mention this to 7th grade students- it is a good idea to have some type of “holder” for your research notecards so they don’t fall out and get lost! The easiest solution is a sandwich sized or quart sized ziplock bag. The Dollar Store also sells notecard cases if [...]
6th and 7th Grade: I will be updating grades and sending out progress reports the week of 2/25 (when we return from break). We will also have new seats and trade in any old potty passes you have left the week we come back. 6th Grade: We will have the Tuesday of The Other [...]
6th Grade: 6th Graders have been working hard analyzing the narrative Tuesday of The Other June. We have been exploring vocabulary, answering basic and higher order comprehension questions, searching for examples of imagery, and figurative language in the story, and creating extensions for the narrative (what students thought would happen next…). Students have an ONLINE KidBlog [...]
Today all 6th and 7th Grade students received a “roll” of paperwork to bring home from the 3rd marking period. Along with the graded papers, there is a detailed grade report which shows the 3rd Marking Period ELA Grade each student earned (2nd hour grades might be slightly tweaked tomorrow- for the positive). ALSO, each [...]
6th: Today we worked on a 2nd draft of the “Uniforms in School” Persuasive/Argumentative. Hopefully, students took the time to revise and improve paragraphs for IDEA CLARITY. The revised draft is due tomorrow- no excuses!! 7th: Practice Persuasive Planning- New Topic- Are social networking websites (like Facebook and Instagram) more helpful or harmful to people. [...]
We made it through the first week back! Happy 2013 6th Grade: We have been working diligently on our Persuasive/Argumentative Essay about School Uniforms. Today students were to complete the 2nd and 3rd Argument Paragraphs in class. If this was not finished in class, it is due by Monday 1/14/13. Also, our on-going assignment updates: [...]
6th Grade: Due tomorrow: Point Of View Folding Doll Matryoshka Packet- all 5 Activities must be finished! If you still have activities to finish at home- write “NO PARTNER” in the partner signature section. December Journal Squares- 3 Total 7th Grade: Due tomorrow: All paragraphs of the PERSUASIVE essay about Real Pets/Robotic Pets must [...]
6th Grade: Homework due on Wednesday- Eleven Study Guide. Use your notes and worksheets we have finished in class to help you with this. You may also use the online textbook if needed. This is an EFFORT Grade- it must be COMPLETE to get credit tomorrow. Test for Eleven is on Thursday 12-20-12 7th Grade: [...]
6th Grade: Homework due Monday 12/17/12 Double Sided Eleven Vocabulary Practice/ Reading Check SAR Question (choose 2) Worksheet. Rachel’s Open Mind Activity- use the sheet I handed out in class to creatively express what you believe is in Rachel’s (main character in Eleven) mind. Make sure to include 3 pictures (hand-drawn or from computer), 2 [...]
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