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WELCOME TO 6TH GRADE TEAM COURAGE Please check in daily for updates! **************************************** Mitch Bailey - Science and Social Studies Beth Cafaro - Social Studies and Math Beth Greene - Literature and Gifted Language Arts Amanda Knopp - Language Arts and Literature Paige Whitaker - Math and Gifted Science *********************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------- Mr. Bailey March 22nd to March 26th SOCIAL STUDIES This week we are begining to study the "Land Down Under"- Australia. We will begin with the geography of this continent/country and move into a study of the people that live there. SCIENCE We are wrapping up our study of Chapter 13 - Weather. The students will bring home a study guide for the exam which we will take on Thursday. Our next lesson will take us into outer space. Please remind your student that we will have a Weekly Warm Up quiz each week on Friday. As always, if your child is having difficulty with the topic we are covering that week, I will be happy to work with them individually.---------------------------------------------------- Mrs. Cafaro Friday, March 19, 2010
MATH: 1.) Added to Formulas Flip book: Area of rectangles, squares, parallelograms, and rhombuses; also started area of triangles; 2.) CW/HW: pg. 542, vocab.(1) and pg. 544, #1-3, #11-13, #5,8,10,15,18,20; 3.) get BM3 grade signed (corrections returned today with grade on them); 3rd nine weeks grades are final on the Parent Portal. S.S.: 1.) (all classes) WU #1 (assignment #1 in new notebook); 2.) CW/HW: Maya, Aztec, or Inca? (w/s - assignment #2 in notebook); 3.) (2nd/3rd/4th pd.) get BM3 grade signed; get Notebook grade signed; 4.) (5th Pd.) get BM3 grade signed; a few students got their notebooks back today to get signed; all notebooks are now graded and on the Parent Portal; the rest of 5th period will get them back to get signed on Monday; (all classes) 3rd nine weeks grades are final on the Parent Portal ---------------------------------------------------------- Mrs. Greene [March 11, 2010] ******LITERATURE CLASSES****** HOMEWORK: Write down at least 1-2 lines of song lyrics you consider to be examples of poetry, having emotion and a message! Finish today's "What is Poetry?" handout if you didn't finish it in class. CRCT preparations are underway! ******GIFTED LANGUAGE ARTS****** Current Class Focus: The Research Process HOMEWORK: Be ready to begin your PowerPoint tomorrow in class. -------------------------------------------------------------Mrs. Knopp Week of March 1, 2010 Homeroom I am missing a couple of purple parent surveys. If you have not filled yours out and sent it back, please do so ASAP
Language Arts Classes We are beginning the actual research projects Monday. We will be spending 2 days in the library and then will do more research in our room. Students should have 25 or more facts by the end of the week. If they use their time wisely this should be easy. No spelling contracts until after we are finished with the research Homework: Missing work from last week's inclass project. Several are missing the outline, rough draft, or bibliography. Check parent portal.
Literature Class We are working on Non-fiction stories for the rest of this 9 weeks. Idiom projects are due tomorrow. Homework: Idiom project due tomorrow Review Non-fiction terms for quiz approaching ____________________________________________________ March 8th - 12th Mrs. Whitaker Homeroom:
GIFTED SCIENCE BENCHMARK - Monday, March 15th Monday - Winds Local and Global HW: Read pg. 422-423 and label globe Tuesday - Air masses and Fronts HW: Read pg. 450 - 457 Wednesday - Severe Weather HW:Finish Severe weather notes Thursday - Finish any unfinished topics/Reading Weather Maps HW: Begin reviewing for Benchmark Friday - Benchmark Review Scavenger Hunt HW: Study ** ** ** ** ** ** ** MATH BENCHMARK- Wednesday, March 17th Monday - Math Formula Flip Book: Circumference and Area of a Circle HW: Correct circle worksheet - due tomorrow! Tuesday - Math Formula Flip Book: Area of Rectangles, Parallelograms, and Triangles HW: workbook pg. 326 all Wednesday - Math Formula Flip Book Work Day HW: Finish any work not completed during class! Thursday - Math Formula Flip Book: Composite Figures HW: Workbook pg. 333 Left column 1, 3, 5, 7, & 8 Friday - Math Formula Flip Book: Three-Dimensional Figures HW: Begin reviewing for Benchmark
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