Friday, May 18, 2018

TODAY IN 6A:
  • ENGLISH: U.13 Vocabulary Test; introduction to GOD'S RULE THE CLASSROOM long-term assignment (writing Greek myths)
  • MATH
  • LITERATURE: I am Malala (class read Ch.6-9)
  • ART
  • RELIGION: S.21 Open Book Assessment 
  • SOCIAL STUDIES: Ancient Greece map; when finished, students were allowed to begin weekend HW
  • SCIENCE
6A HOMEWORK: 
  • ENGLISH: finish STORYBOARD (Setting, Main Characters, Conflict) for God's Rule the Classroom
  • SOCIAL STUDIES: finish coloring & labeling "Ancient Greece" map; read Ch.13, L.1 and do p.362 CYP and PM online quiz (mwa-5131) and submit to GC
MONDAY IS M for "MIX-MATCH DAY"
(aka. Ugly Free Dress Day)

Thursday, May 17, 2018

TOMORROW IS L for Lollipop Day 
TODAY IN 6A & 6B
  • STUDENT COUNCIL ELECTIONS: excellent representation from 6th Grade!!
  • ENGLISH: Greek Mythology Today
  • MATH (8:00 class) notes on Percent of a Number  (9:00 class)  corrected previous Homework
  • PE
  • LITERATURE: class started I AM MALALA (read Ch.1-5) and worked on Pakistan/United States Timeline 1947-Current
  • SOCIAL STUDIES: 6B class read Ch.15, L.1
  • SCIENCE Read pgs 252-255

6A & 6B HOMEWORK: 
  • ENGLISH: review online for Ch.13 Vocab Test
  • RELIGION: review Study Guide for S.21 Religion Assessment
  • SOCIAL STUDIES: complete Ch.15, L.1 CYP questions and MWA online quiz for Greek Mythology & Religion; submit both separately to GC
  • MATH (8:00 class) pg 314 1-8 (9:00 class) accelerated math
  • SCIENCE pg 255 1-3

Wednesday, May 16, 2018

TOMORROW IS K for Kindness Day!

TODAY IN 6A:
  • ENGLISH: students did U.13 Vocab "Completing the Sentence" and corrected/recorded; class submitted Greek Mythology HW and worked on completing a simple webquest; class ended with Joke Time (J for Joke Day)
  • MATH
  • MUSIC
  • SPANISH
  • RELIGION: Art Print--Therese of Lisieux and p.249 "A Young Women Who Listened to God"
  • SOCIAL STUDIES: students presented outlines & rough drafts of Hinduism/Buddhism Compare and Contrast Essay Assessments for peer review; time given at end of class to make corrections and submit to GC for a grade 
  • SCIENCE

6A HOMEWORK:

  • ENGLISH: finish Mythology Webquest; go online to review U.13 Vocab words
  • RELIGION: finish S.21 Study Guide and submit to GC
  • SOCIAL STUDIES: make necessary corrections/improvements to Outline AND STEPS Essay, then submit both documents to GC


Tuesday, May 15, 2018



Tomorrow is J for JOKE Day! 
(Bring a good one to share)

TODAY IN 6A & 6B

  • ENGLISH: corrected U.13 Vocabulary & worked on "Synonyms/Antonyms"; Intro to Greek Mythology--notes, video clip, and handout
  • MATH (8:00 class) corrected HW and took Quiz  (9:00 class) corrected HW and took notes on Circles
  • PE
  • STAR MATH TEST
  • RELIGION: class read pp.123-125; given time to complete St. Benedict of Palermo card
  • SOCIAL STUDIES: Students worked on Hinduism vs. Buddhism Compare & Contrast Essay Assessment
  • SCIENCE worked on sketch of rivers/glaciers

6A & 6B HOMEWORK:
  • ENGLISH: finish Synonyms & Antonyms; COMPLETE Greek Mythology handout
  • SOCIAL STUDIES: write Compare & Contrast OUTLINE (Hinduism & Buddhism) and Rough Draft (of 5 paragraph essay)---BOTH PRINTED AND BROUGHT TO CLASS.
  • MATH (8:00) pg 308 39-47  (9:00 class) pg 385 1-22

Monday, May 14, 2018


TODAY IN 6A & 6B

  • ENGLISH: audio-Intro to U.13 vocabulary words; students were introduced to the skill of "Graphic Note-taking" and give 30 minutes to begin creating graphic notes on Greek Topic
  • MATH (8:00 class) took notes on percent of a # (9:00 class) took notes on congruency
  • LITERATURE: 6A and 6B gathered to watch video clips introducing Malala Yousafzai; students begin self-reflection/Pakistani research pre-reading activities
  • SPANISH
  • RELIGION: p.121 Who was St. Benedict of Palermo? 
  • SOCIAL STUDIES: Introduction to Ancient Greece
  • SCIENCE went over  outdoor ed test
6A & 6B HOMEWORK: 
  • ENGLISH: finish U.13 "Choosing the Right Word"; finish Graphic Notes for Greek Research Topic
  • LITERATURE: finish 1st two handouts (NOT THE TIMELINE)
  • RELIGION: work on Virtual Saint Card for St. Benedict of Palermo (due Thursday)
  • SOCIAL STUDIES: go to Google Classroom and finish filling in the Buddhism questions (from your video notes). Video is attached if you need to rewatch. 
  • MATH (8:00 class) pg 307 1-12 (9:00 class) pgs 380-381 1-22

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