Class Assignments:
September | October | November | December | January
Week of February 25, 2002:
|
Math: | Skills: Skills classes with 6th grade teachers. |
| Reading: | Complete novels by Mildred D. Taylor: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, or The Gold Cadillac. Final tests on novels will be this week. Be sure you are reading your outside reading book at home. Continue WWW.BOOKADVENTURE.ORG reading! Students and parents: if you have access to the internet, you can begin collecting points on the BookAdventure.org site at home. Have fun reading! |
| Language Arts: | Grammar: Continue adjective unit. Write a persuasive essay (writing work sample). |
| Spelling: | Spelling Lesson 18 test on Friday. |
| Social Studies: | Africa packets on Chapter 19 and 20 of Geography books. Independent work on African projects and Mesopotamia mural.
Online resource: National Geographic Maps |
| Science: | End Oceanography Science Unit with Miss Frisch. For online resources, see the parent's page. |
| Health: | Chapter 4 Lesson 4. |
| Handwriting: | Text and workbook pages. |
Homework: |
Monday - Complete any unfinished spelling, reading, or English work. All Oceanography Science work must be completed and turned in. Tuesday - English worksheet. Wednesday - Health worksheet. Thursday - English worksheet. Share Agenda with parents and have it signed. Also study for Spelling and test and have spelling study guide signed by parents. |
Week of February 19, 2002:
|
Math: | Skills: Skills classes with 6th grade teachers. |
| Reading: | Read novels by Mildred D. Taylor: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, or The Gold Cadillac. Be sure you are reading your outside reading book at home. Continue WWW.BOOKADVENTURE.ORG reading! Students and parents: if you have access to the internet, you can begin collecting points on the BookAdventure.org site at home. Have fun reading! |
| Language Arts: | Grammar: Begin Adjectives. |
| Spelling: | Spelling Review Lessons 14,15, and 17. Test on Friday. |
| Social Studies: | Africa packets on Chapter 19 and 20 of Geography books. Independent work on African projects and Mesopotamia mural.
Online resource: National Geographic Maps |
| Science: | Oceanography Science Unit with Miss Frisch. For online resources, see the parent's page. |
| Health: | Chapter 4 Lesson 3. |
| Handwriting: | Text and workbook pages. |
Homework: |
Monday - No School. Tuesday - English worksheet. Wednesday - Health worksheet. Thursday - English worksheet. Share Agenda with parents and have it signed. Also study for Spelling and test and have spelling study guide signed by parents. |
Week of February 11, 2002:
|
Math: | Skills: Skills classes with 6th grade teachers. |
| Reading: | Read novels by Mildred D. Taylor: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, or Friendship. Be sure you are reading your outside reading book at home. Continue WWW.BOOKADVENTURE.ORG reading! Students and parents: if you have access to the internet, you can begin collecting points on the BookAdventure.org site at home. Have fun reading! |
| Language Arts: | Grammar: Review verbs. |
| Spelling: | Spelling Lesson 17. Test on Friday. |
| Social Studies: | Chapter 18 in Geography Book on Western Africa. Complete worksheet packet. Independent work on African projects. Online resource: National Geographic Maps |
| Science: | Oceanography Science Unit with Miss Frisch. For online resources, see the parent's page. |
| Health: | Chapter 4 Lesson 2. |
| Handwriting: | Text and workbook pages. |
Homework: |
Monday - Spelling worksheet. Tuesday - Health worksheet. Wednesday - English worksheet. Thursday - Social Studies worksheet. Share Agenda with parents and have it signed. Also study for Spelling and test and have spelling study guide signed by parents. |
Week of February 4, 2002:
|
Math: | Skills: Skills classes with 6th grade teachers. |
| Reading: | Read novels by Mildred D. Taylor: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, or Friendship. Be sure you are reading your outside reading book at home. Continue WWW.BOOKADVENTURE.ORG reading! Students and parents: if you have access to the internet, you can begin collecting points on the BookAdventure.org site at home. Have fun reading! |
| Language Arts: | Compound sentences and fragment, run-on review. Test on sentences on Friday. |
| Spelling: | Spelling Lesson 15. Test on Thursday. |
| Social Studies: | Presentation of Egypt projects. Memorize locations of countries in Africa. Climate and population maps of Africa. Independent work on African projects.
Online resource: National Geographic Maps |
| Science: | Oceanography Science Unit with Miss Frisch. Art Extension: Undersea watercolors with Mr. Vogel. For online resources, see the parent's page. |
| Health: | Chapter 4 Lesson 1. |
| Handwriting: | Text and workbook pages. |
Homework: |
Monday - Spelling and English worksheet. Tuesday - Health worksheet. Wednesday - English worksheet. Thursday - Study for English test. Share Agenda with parents and have it signed. Also study for Spelling and test and have spelling study guide signed by parents. |