The students did well on their pronoun quiz and Fall Parties were great! Thank you so much, Mrs. Adams, for organizing that for us. Thank you, too, to all the parents who came to help with the party and enjoy some fellowship with the students.
Don't forget, if you have a P/T conference scheduled, those are happening this week. Here are this week's assignments: Monday: SS group project work Tuesday: Figurative Language notes and SMART Notebook Activity Wednesday: Figurative Language Workshop Thursday: Figurative Language Workshop Friday: No school Looking ahead: No school on November 6-7, 2013. Social Studies presentations due November 10, 2013. (slides to group leader on November 8, 2017)
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The students are doing great on their ELA goals. This week, we start "Last Man Standing" to learn about pronouns. The students always seem to love that game and it gets them up moving around. Don't forget....fall parties on Friday!!!
Here are this week's assignments: Monday: SS groups research Tuesday: Pronoun Workshop-rotate stations Wednesday: Pronoun Workshop Thursday: Pronoun Workshop Friday: Pronoun usage writing; Pronoun quiz Looking ahead: Next week is a four day week! No school on Friday. Parent/Teacher conferences are next week. Last week's reading/writing workshop on inferencing was highly successful!!! I'm so proud of these students. They did a great job on their assessment piece. Woohoo!!
This week, we are doing compare/contrast workshop. Students are learning to compare and contrast two passages and write about those similarities and differences. They are also learning key words that are clues for comparing and contrasting. Here are this week's assignments: Monday: Civilization Guideline Questions for Government and Religion Tuesday: Workshop- Google Classroom Practice Games; Casey at the Bat Wednesday: Workshop - Finding keys in the text- Lions vs. Tigers Thursday: Workshop - Monster Match Up Writing Activity Friday: 1/2 Day; Compare/Contrast Assessment Part 1 Have a great weekend!!! This week, we are continuing to make inferences and this will help the students identify the theme of a text. Here are this week's assignments:
Monday: Civilization notes in journals; meet in groups and select a group leader Tuesday- Wednesday: Inferences Workshop Activities Thursday: Writing paragraphs and sharing with a partner to make inferences Friday: Inference review on Kahoot; inference quiz Looking ahead: Student 1/2 day on October 20, 2017 Parent/Teacher Conferences October 30-November 2, 2017 It's great to be back this week. The students are excited and so am I! Here are this week's assignments:
Monday: Latitude and Longitude test Tuesday: Watch first 1/2 of Peter Pan; take notes on characters and important events Wednesday: Watch first 1/2 of Peter Pan; take notes on characters and important events Thursday: Inferences notes; Making inferences practice paragraphs Friday: Inferences cards; Supporting inferences with evidence from the text Looking Ahead: October 20th=1/2 day for students Greetings! Here are this week's assignments:
Monday: Comparison chart: 9?11 and Hurricane Harvey Tuesday: Central Idea and Summarizing notes and activities Wednesday: Genre notes and identifying genres practice Thursday: Genre Cafe with Mrs. Staley Friday: Identifying Central Idea and summarizing passages Please send in cookies for our cafe....if you can. Have a great weekend. I hope everyone had a wonderful four-day weekend. The weather was very cooperative for outdoor activities. I hope you all got to take advantage of that.
We are finishing up "workshop practice" with the book, "Where the Wild Things Are". Here are this week's assignments: Monday: No School Tuesday: Google Classroom writing activity; create your own "wild" world Wednesday: Positive words wordles Thursday: apology notes and response Friday: Create your own monster and monster fact sheet writing activity Have a great weekend!!! Greetings!!! We made it through our first full week of school and had many "firsts", from the eclipse to getting to know each other to becoming a team. It was a great week and I am honored to be each student's teacher. Looking forward to a wonderfully successful year!!!
DON"T FORGET....Lime Team Night--Tuesday, August 29th 6:30-7:30 p.m. Here are this week's assignments: Monday: Workshop rules and procedures; 40 Book Challenge Guidelines Tuesday: video & Read aloud; "Where the Wild Things Are"; Find your where? and why? activity Workshop practice Wednesday: Rewatch video: "Where the Wild Things Are"; What does a rumpus look like? poster What are more positive alternatives? Writing activity for Workshop practice Thursday: Reread aloud: "Where the Wild Things Are"; Create rumpus musical instruments and create a rumpus dance and performance by each group Friday: NO SCHOOL TODAY OR MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2017 See you Tuesday for more "wild" activities! Monday, August 21, 2017: Solar Eclipse activity, Eclipse Art
Tuesday, August 22, 2017: Google Classroom: corona comparisons; All About Me Wednesday, August 23, 2017: Set up reading journals; Summer Sun Thursday, August 24, 2017: Library procedures & book checkout Friday, August 25, 2017: Reading Workshop Day 1: Workshop rules and guidelines Welcome to Lime Team. Here are this week's activities in ELA/SS:
Thursday, August 17, 2017: "Take What You Need" activity "Have You Ever?" activity Friday, August 18, 2017: "Find Someone Who...." activity Reminders: Solar Eclipse on August 21st (remember permission slip) Assignments this week:
Monday: Civilizations presentations Tuesday: Review for assessment over Arts, architecture and public works of ancient civilizations Wednesday: Review for SS assessment-civilizations Thursday: Civilizations assessment over arts, architecture, and public works Friday: create scale drawing and plan for Museum project Here are this week's assignments:
Monday: Civilization presentations (Art, Architecture, and Public Works) Tuesday: Perspective, POV, and Purpose workshop Wednesday: Review author's purpose, perspective, and point of view kahoot! Thursday: Review author's purpose, perspective, and point of view; MC quiz Friday: 1/2 Day--Valentine's Party and movie--student may wear PJs Here are this week's assignments:
Monday: SS Project Work Day Tuesday: Myth Writing Workshop--elements, "I Lava You", Five steps of Writing a Myth Wednesday: "Horus" myth evaluation; Steps of Research Notes; Finding topic and keywords Thursday: Topics and Keywords research activity; Kahoot jumble-research, Steps of research quiz in MC Friday: Author's Purpose, Point of View, and Perspective activity Here are this week's assignments:
Monday: SS Project Work Day with Purple Team Tuesday: Words in Comics, Review affixes charts; create review games; IXL BBB.1-BBB.5, CCC.1-CCC.2 (due 2/2/17) Wednesday: Words in Comics, kahoots review, affixes games review Thursday: kahoot review #2, affixes in your reading (write in journal) Friday: Affixes quiz in Mastery Connect Welcome back after your four day weekend. So glad the ice wasn't any worse than it was.
This week is a busy week. Here are this week's assignments... Monday: No School for students Tuesday: Kahoot!; context clues centers (Smartphones, "Kidnapped", silly word paragraph exchange) Wednesday: Context Clues mini-assessment Thursday: Google Classroom: Scholastic News Friday: Affixes-prefixes and suffixes chart Happy New Year! I hope everyone enjoyed their break and the extra snow day. Make up for that missed day will be February 20, 2017.
We have lots of exciting things happening this semester in sixth grade. Our museum exhibits are starting to be created and the students are very excited, as am I! I will send an email about that at a later date. Here are this week's assignments: Monday: Civilization Groups; exhibit choices Tuesday: Unit 3 preformative Wednesday: Remediation for Unit 2 (iTime); Context clues slides and notes Thursday: Context Clues Kahoot; "Around the World in Eighty Days" Friday: Context Clues Kahoot; context clues centers (Smartphones, "Kidnapped", silly word paragraph exchange) I hope your weekend is great and please stay warm. DON"T FORGET WINTER BREAK FOR THE NEXT TWO WEEKS!
Here are this short week's assignments: Monday: Review for Social Studies Assessment Tuesday: Social Studies Assessment Wednesday: Winter Party Here are this week's assignments: Monday: SS presentations Tuesday: Figurative Language Review/Assessments Wednesday: In Flanders' Field review/Assessment poetry analysis Thursday: Inferencing/summarizing review/assessments Friday: Poetry analysis/Work time on SS notes Looking ahead: Monday: Review for SS assessment Tuesday: SS assessment Wednesday (1/2 day): Winter Party Winter Break December 21-January 2, 2017 Here are this week's assignments:
Monday: SS Project Work Day/Presentations Tuesday: Name Poem notes and Poem Wednesday: Pearl Harbor Day-In Flanders' Field on Google Classroom Thursday: Kahoots/ Figurative Language Types/Assessment Friday: Poetry Work Day Looking ahead: ELA assessments UNit 2 SS Assessment Dec. 20 Hopefully, everyone had a great holiday. We only have a few weeks until winter break and lots to do. Here are this week's assignments:
Monday: Project Work Day Tuesday:Poetry Notes; "The Dawn's Awake" analysis-Google Classroom, IXL GGG.1-GGG.4 (due 12/6) Wednesday: Diamante notes and poem Thursday: Shape poem notes and poem Friday: Cinquain poem and poem; Neverland Map corrections due Happy Thanksgiving, Everyone!
Here are this week's assignments: Monday: Project Work Day Tuesday: Couplet notes and poem (2); SRI testing Next week is a full week. Reminder: Written Language Project due December 5, 2016 This is our only full week of school before Thanksgiving break. I have to honestly say, I am looking forward to some turkey and mashed potatoes. Hopefully, you all have a great Thanksgiving. We do have lots of work to do this week, though. Here are this week's assignments:
Monday: Ancient Civilization Project Work Day Tuesday: Denotative/connotative meaning; poetry sketching Wednesday: Haiku Hike; Haiku poetry notes; create a Haiku Thursday: Acrostic notes; create an acrostic Friday: Biopoem notes: Create a biopoem ******REMINDER: Thanksgiving food drive--Lime team brings crackers, bread mixes, stuffing mixes, etc I hope everyone enjoyed the long fall break. We finished the first aspect of our ancient civilizations and took an assessment. The students did a really good job on their assessments very proud of them.. Look for a report to come home next week after I score their Neverland maps.
Here are this week's assignments: Wednesday: Figurative Language note and review; IXL HHH.1-HHH.4 Thursday: Figurative Lnguage Chart Friday: Veteran's assembly; work day in homerooms Overall, the students did really well on their Social Studies assessment last week. Lots of Mastery!!!
Don't forget that we have our Fall Break this week!! Enjoy your time off. Here are this week's assignments: Monday: Think Marks; Read Theory Tuesday: "I am ready" assessment day; Dashes & Parentheses notes & review Wednesday: Dashes & Parentheses workshop Thursday: Dashes & Parentheses assessment |
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