Sixth Grade |
ANNOUNCEMENTSWelcome to the beginning of 6th grade! It is a pleasure to be back for another year, and I am looking forward, as always, to the weeks and months ahead. Please feel free to contact me if ever you have any questions. I am most reachable by e-mail at: clingel8002@gmail.com
MEMORY -None this week-
SPELLING WORDS FOR THE WEEK OF JANUARY 18th -No Spelling this week-
WEDNESDAY, January 19th 8th Grade Literature "Charge of the Light Brigade" Literary Analysis Worksheet -- Sound Devices 7th Grade Literature "The Monsters are due on Maple Street" Literary Analysis Activity -- Camera Directions 6th Grade Homework RELIGION -- Study for test ENGLISH -- p. 237 - Review C LITERATURE -- Read Chapters 1-3 of "The Westing Game" -- make first round of predictions HISTORY -- Chapter 8 Review (test on Friday)
TUESDAY, January 18th 8th Grade Literature "Charge of the Light Brigade" p. 200 #1,7-9 & Comprehension Check 7th Grade Literature "Monsters are Due on Maple Street" p. 429 #1-5 & Comprehension Check 6th Grade Homework RELIGION -- Study for quiz on Thursday ENGLISH -- None LITERATURE -- None HISTORY -- Write-up details of "Cladius'" death. Chapter 8 review worksheet
WEDNESDAY, January 12th 8th Grade Literature "Man-Made Monsters" Scribble-Monster Book Dust Jacket -- Due FRIDAY 7th Grade Literature "One Ordinary Day, with Peanuts" Fill out character chart on Mr. Johnson 6th Grade Homework RELIGION -- None ENGLISH -- None LITERATURE -- RAFTS Prompt (due Friday) HISTORY -- Work on Gladiators
MONDAY, January 10th 8th Grade Literature "Man-Made Monsters" Finish KWL Charts (at least 5 entries per column) Also do p. 644 #1 & Comp Check 7th Grade Literature "One Ordinary Day, with Peanuts" p. 358 #1,3,4, 5 -or- 6 & Comp Check 6th Grade Homework RELIGION - pg. 406 #1-3 ENGLISH - p. 228-229 Exercise 5 & Review A LITERATURE - pg. 488 #1-5 & Comp Check HISTORY - p. 285 #1-3
THURSDAY, January 6th 8th Grade Literature "The Lady, or the Tiger?" RAFTS Prompt due Tomorrow. Study for Literature Test tomorrow. 7th Grade Literature "A Defenseless Creature" RAFTS Prompt due tomorrow Study for Literature test tomorrow. 6th Grade Homework RELIGION -- None ENGLISH -- None LITERATURE -- Study for Test HISTORY -- Chapter 8-3 worksheet
WEDNESDAY, January 5th 8th Grade Literature "The Lady, or the Tiger?" RAFTS Prompt -- As the kings official record keeper, write up an entry for the day's "trial" of the Young Man. 7th Grade Literature "Defenceless Creature" RAFTS Prompt -- As a lawyer for either Mr. Kistunov or Mrs. Schukin (your choice), write your opening statement for the presumed trial that occurs after the next day's visit. 6th Grade Homework RELIGION -- Worksheet ENGLISH -- None LITERATURE -- p. 462-464 -- Blue Dot Questions HISTORY -- pg. 276 #1-3
TUESDAY, January 4th 8th Grade Literature "The Lady, or the Tiger?" by Frank R. Stockton Literary Analysis Activity -List 5 details from the story that support each of the possible endings. -Choose the ending you feel is more likely. Support your choice, using the details you listed. One paragraph minimum. 7th Grade Literature "A Defenseless Creature" Literary Analysis/Vocab worksheet 6th Grade Homework RELIGION -- pg. 397 #1-3 ENGLISH -- None LITERATURE -- Literary Analysis/Vocab worksheet HISTORY -- 8-1 Guided Reading/Vocab worksheet
MONDAY, January 3rd 8th Grade Literature "The Lady, or the Tiger?" by Frank R. Stockton Do pg. 601 #1,3,5,6 & Comprehension Check 7th Grade Literature "A Defenseless Creature" by Anton Chekhov Do pg. 561 #1-4 & Comprehension Check 6th Grade Homework RELIGION -- pg. 395 #1-3 ENGLISH -- None LITERATURE -- "Lob's Girl" -- Complete 5 Cause/Effect/Effect charts. Also do pg. 459 #1 & Comprehension Check HISTORY -- List the modern-day contries that contain territory once belonging to the Roman Empire (use the Altas and maps provided in class)
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