January 12, 2015

HAPPY MONDAY!!!

Homework:

Check your grades on Skyward and keep up with missing assignments.
Planner signed EVERY day.

Read 20 minutes every day (or 100 minutes per week).

Language Arts:  (Always bring a red pen to class.)

• B C and D Tracks: Memorize poem "Stopping by Woods On A Snowy Evening" by January 21. Remember to practice it LOUD, SLOW, and CLEAR.

• Preposition Test" January 13. Spellings count. We needed to take an SRI test today, so our preposition test is moved to tomorrow, January 13.

• On-Line MyAccess Essay: "Cell Phones In School." Due: January 25, (Sunday night) at 11:00 PM. Five Paragraphs. 1000-1200 words.Watch your scores. Remember a "4.2" average score = 70% = C.

Science:

All Tracks: Students need a shoe box to make an instrument when we study "Sound" in February!

 

Reading/Spelling: 

A track:  Extra credit for doing a one paragraph book report on the book you received as a gift.  Due: 1/26.
B Track: Tuck Everlasting (All questions through Ch. 8)
C Track:  Island of the Blue Dolphins (All questions through Ch. 9)
D Track:  Hatchet (All questions through Ch. 8)
Packets for all novels due: Thursday, January 22.

Math:
Log in to ThinkCentral.com for math activities.

Every Day: Do Reflex Math until you reach the green light.

B Track: 5-7 due 1/13, tomorrow.
C Track: 5-5 Due: 1/13.

D Track: 5-10 Homework/Remembering due: Tuesday

Social Studies:  

B Track:  Atlas 28 and 29 due on Friday 16th.

D Track:  Atlas 27, 28 and 29 due: Thursday 15th.
 **World Current Event due: Friday, January16th **

Technology/Keyboarding: All 6th grade students should be keyboarding at 28 wpm net or higher. Use Typing Web at home to improve your speed and accuracy. Typing speeds are a part of your Technology grade!!!