6th Grade English and Social Studies (Period 1, 2, 5, & 6) Assignments
- Instructors
- Mrs. Aileen Schaefer
- Mrs. Beth Negroe
- Term
- 2023-2024 School Year
- Department
- English
Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
Due:
Thursday 2 May 2024
English:
- Review Body Paragraph 2 Challenge
Social Studies:
- Document Analyses A-F due
- Asoka Final Essay due tmr!
Due:
Wednesday 1 May 2024
English:
- Argumentative Essay: Body Paragraphs 1 & 2 Challenge
Social Studies:
- Continue Asoka
- Doc Analyses due Thursday
- Essay due Friday
Due:
Tuesday 30 April 2024
English:
- Review Opinion Quick-Writes
- Review Argumentative Vocab
- Organizing & Intro
- Intro Challenge
Social Studies:
- Asoka Doc Analyses due Thurs. 5/2
- Final Typed Asoka Essay due Fri. 5/3
- Formal Essay: no "I" statements; contractions; use MLA formatting
*Bring fully-charge Chromebook, corded headphones, SSR book, and a pencil tomorrow!*
Due:
Monday 29 April 2024
English:
- Intro Argumentative Writing
- Opinion Quick-Writes (4)
Social Studies:
- Finish Guided Essay
- Peer Discussion
- Document Analyses due Th. 5/2
*Asoka Typed Essay due Fri. 5/3 @beginning of class*
*Please bring your fully-charged Chromebook, corded head phones, and an SSR book on Wed. 5/1 and Thurs. 5/2*
Due:
Friday 26 April 2024
English:
- Circuit Project Due - share
Social Studies:
- Continue Document Analyses A-F
- Highlight Documents
- Intro Guided Essay
Due:
Thursday 25 April 2024
English:
- Circuit Project due tmr (Fri. 4/26)
Social Studies:
- Review Docs E & F
- Highlight Docs
- Continue Document Analyses A-F
Due:
Wednesday 24 April 2024
English:
- Continue Working on "Circuit" Project - due Fri. 4/26 @beginning of class
Social Studies:
- Asoka Docs E & F due Fri. 4/26 @beginning of class
- Continue Document Analysis Long Forms
*April Book Report cancelled!*
Due:
Tuesday 23 April 2024
English:
- Circuit Project - due Fri. 4/26 @beginning of class
Social Studies:
- Review Docs C & D
- Doc E : Rock Edict XIII Kalinga; Qs
- Doc F: Asoka's Legacy; Qs
- Continue Doc Analyses Long Form
*Bring Fully-Charged Chromebook and SSR Book to Homeroom Tomorrow!*
*Wednesday 24 April 2024: Early Dismissal at 1:00 pm!*
Due:
Friday 19 April 2024
English:
- IXL due W.1-W.3; AA.5
- Circuit Research - follow directions on board
Social Studies:
- Review Asoka Docs A & B
- Doc C: Asoka's Awakening; Qs
- Doc D: Edicts of Asoka; Qs
- Period 2 only: turn in Hook Responses
Due:
Thursday 18 April 2024
English:
- IXL W.1-W.3; AA.5 Due Fri. 4/19
- Finish & Review Circuit Annotations
- Begin Circuit Project- assign jobs
Social Studies:
- Review Asoka Background Essay Qs
- Doc A: Battle of Kalinga; Qs - due tmr
- Doc B: Asoka's Strategy; Qs - due tmr
Due:
Wednesday 17 April 2024
English:
- Continue IXL W.1-W.3 Homophones; AA.5 Academic Vocab - due Fri. 4/19
- Dist. Study Sync: Facing Challenges
- Read "The Circuit" p. 38
- Circuit Annotations
Social Studies:
- Review Asoka Hook
- Asoka Background Essay; Qs - finish for HW
*Per. 1 only: Community Circles!
Due:
Tuesday 16 April 2024
English:
- IXL W.1-W.3 Homophones-due Fri. 4/19
- IXL AA.5 Academic Vocabulary-due Fri. 4/19
- Spring Break Writing: 1 Best Thing; 1 Thing you didn't enjoy
Social Studies:
- Intro Asoka DBQ : Ruthless Conquerer or Enlightened Ruler?
- Hook Activity - individual responses
Due:
Thursday 4 April 2024
English:
- Book Report - due tmr @end of class
Social Studies:
- Review 9.3 India's Classical Age wkbk p. 111-113
- Ch. 9 India wkbk practice test p. 114-115; Review
- *Ch. 9 India Quiz tmr!
Due:
Wednesday 3 April 2024
English:
- Continue Book Report: due Fri. 4/5 @ end of class
Social Studies:
- Review 9.2 wkbk p. 108-110
- Read 9.3 India's Classical Age p. 254
- 9.3 wkbk p. 111-113
*Ch. 9 India Quiz Fri. 4/5*
Due:
Monday 1 April 2024
English:
- Continue Book Report Panels # & 4
- Completed Book Report due Fri. 4/5 @ end of period
Social Studies:
- Ch. 8 Buddhism Open-Notes Writing
- 9.1 wkbk Maurya Empires p. 105-107 due tmr
Due:
Thursday 28 March 2024
English:
- Distribute Book Report Final Draft paper
- Continue Rough Draft
Social Studies:
- 8.3 Spread of Buddhism Cornell Notes Due
- 8.3 wkbk p. 100-102
*Ch. 8 Buddhism Open-Notes Writing: Mon. 4/1/24*
Due:
Wednesday 27 March 2024
English:
- Realistic Fiction Book Check
- Begin Book Report - RD
Social Studies:
- Review 8.2 wkbk
- Read 8.3 Spread of Buddhism p. 228 (picture)
- 8.3 Cornell Notes - due tmr @end of period
*Ch. 8 Buddhism Open-Notes Writing moved to Mon. 4/1/24*
Due:
Tuesday 26 March 2024
English:
- Review WWL5 Narrative
- WWL5 Vocab quiz
Social Studies:
- Finish 8.2 Beliefs of Buddhism Cornell Notes
- 8.2 wkbk p. 97-99; finish for HW
*Book Report: bring book to class tmr*
*Ch. 8 Buddhism Open-Notes Writing Fri. 3/29*
Due:
Monday 25 March 2024
English:
- WWL5 Spelling Test
- WWL5 Cloze Test
- WWL5 typed Narrative due tmr
- WWL5 Vocab test tmr
Social Studies:
- Review 8.1 Origins of Buddhism wkbk p. 94-96
- Read 8.2 Beliefs of Buddhism
- Begin 8.2 Cornell Notes - due tmr @end of period
*Book Report: bring finished book to class Wed. 3/27*
*Ch. 8 Buddhism Open-Notes Writing Fri. 3/29*
Due:
Wednesday 20 March 2024
English:
- Continue typing WWL5 Narrative - follow rules!
Social Studies:
- Begin 8.1 Origins of Buddhism p. 218
- Begin Cornell Notes - due tmr @end of class
*WWL5: Spelling; Cloze: Mon. 3/25*
*WWL5 Narrative Due; Vocab Test Tues. 3/26*
*Book Report: Wed. 3/27*
Due:
Tuesday 19 March 2024
English:
- Review WWL5 A-D
- Read WWL5 Narrative
- Sentence Starters/ Rough Draft
- Start Typing Narrative
Social Studies:
- P. 5: Review Ch. 7 Prac Test
- Ch. 7 Hinduism Test
*WWL5 Spelling & Cloze Test: Mon. 3/25*
*WWL5 Narrative Due; Vocab Test Tues. 3/26*
*Book Report: Wed. 3/27*
Due:
Monday 18 March 2024
English:
- Wordly Wise Lesson 5 Review Vocab
- WWL5 A-D - finish for HW
Social Studies:
- Review 7.3 wkbk
- Ch. 7 Hinduism Practice wkbk test p. 89-91; Review
- Study Session
*WW5 Spelling & Cloze Test: Mon. 3/25/24*
*WW5 Narrative Due & Vocab Test: Tues. 3/26/24*
*Ch. 7 Hinduism Test tmr Tues. 3/19/24*
*Book Report: Wed. 3/27/24*
Due:
Friday 15 March 2024
English:
- Non-Fiction Writing Due w/Article attached
- IXL due H.1-H.5 Informational Texts
Social Studies:
- Finish 7.3 Spread of Hinduism Cornell Notes
- 7.3 wkbk p. 89-91
*Ch. 7 Hinduism Test Tues. 3/19: focus on 7.2*
*Realistic Fiction Book Report: Wed. 3/27/24*
Due:
Wednesday 13 March 2024
English:
- Continue Non-Fiction (Current Event) writing - due Fri. 3/15
- Staple article under Non-Fiction form
- IXL H.1-H.5 Informational Texts - due Fri. 3/15
Social Studies:
- Review 7.1 Origins of Hinduism wkbk p. 83-85
- 7.2 Beliefs of Hinduism wkbk p. 86-88; Review
*Ch. 7 Hinduism Test Tue. 3/19 - focus on 7.2*
*Realistic Fiction Book Report: bring your finished book to class W. 3/27!*
Due:
Tuesday 12 March 2024
English:
- Non-Fiction (current event) writing - due Fri. 3/15
- Staple article behind form
- IXL H.1-H.5 Analyzing Informational Texts - due Fri. 3/15
Social Studies:
- 7.2 Beliefs of Hinduism Cornell Notes due
*Realistic Fiction Book Report: bring your finished book to class Wed. 3/27*
*Ch. 7 Hinduism Test Tues. 3/19 - Focus on 7.2*
Due:
Monday 11 March 2024
English:
- News Article Check
- Begin Non-Fiction Writing - due Fri. 3/15
- IXL H.1-H.5 Analyzing Informational Texts - due Fri. 3/15
Social Studies:
- Read 7.2 Beliefs of Hinduism p. 196
- Begin 7.2 Cornell Notes - due tmr @end of class
*Ch. 7 Hinduism Test Tue. 3/19 Focus on 7.2*
*Realistic Fiction Book Report: bring your finished book to class Wed. 3/27*
Due:
Thursday 7 March 2024
English:
- Present Book Reports
- Current Event due Mon. 3/11
Social Studies:
- Review 7.1 Qs. p. 175
- 7.1 wkbk p. 83-85 - finish for HW
Due:
Wednesday 6 March
English:
- Book Report Due @end of period
- Current Event - printout due Mon. 3/11
Social Studies:
- Read 7.1 Origins of Hinduism p. 192
- Rev Qs. p. 195 #s 1-2 RACE Response
Due:
Tuesday 5 March 2024
English:
- Book Report Due Tmr @ end of period
- Current Event - printout due Mon. 3/11
- Please read Current Event Article
- Portfolio for Open House Prep - write first & last name in INK
Social Studies:
- Check 6.3 India's Vedic Age Cornell Notes
- Ch. 6 India Test
Due:
Monday 4 March 2024
English:
- Continue Book Report - due Wed.3/6 @ end of period
- Look for Current Event Article -bring printout to class Mon. 3/11
Social Studies:
- Study Session for Ch. 6 India
- Workbook Practice Test p. 81-82; review
*Ch. 6 India Test tmr (focus on 6.3)*
Due:
Friday 1 March 2024
English:
- Finish IXL G.1-G.3
- Book Report - due Wed. 3/6
Social Studies:
- Finish 6.3 Vedic Age Cornell Notes
*Ch. 6 India Test Tues. 3/5 - focus on 6.3!*
Due:
Thursday 29 February 2024
English:
- IXL G.1-G.3 Due Fri
- Book Report - make stage - write name
- Add "Falling Action" to Plot Chart
- Book Report due Wed. 3/6
Social Studies:
- Review 6.2 Qs. p. 175
- Read 6.3 India's Vedic Age p. 178
- 6.3 Cornell Notes - due @end of period tmr
*Ch. 6 India Test Tues. 3/5 - Focus on 6.3!*
Due:
Wednesday 28 February 2024
English:
- Book Check
- Begin Sci-Fi Book Report
- IXL G.1-G.3 Analyzing Literature due Fri. 3/1
Social Studies:
- Review 6.1 Qs
- Read 6.2 Indus Valley Civilization p. 170
- 6.2 Rev Qs. p. 175 1-2 RACE Response
Due:
Tuesday 27 February 2024
English:
- IXL Gr. 6 ELA G.1-G.3 Analyzing Literature - due Fri. 3/1
- Write a 1-paragraph summary of your Sci-Fi book
Social Studies:
- Begin Ch. 6 India
- Read 6.1 Geography of South Asia p. 166
- Review Qs. p. 169 1-2 RACE Response - finish for HW
*Bring your finished Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book to class tmr!*
Due:
Thursday 15 February 2024
English:
- IXL Due
- Menu with Grammar List Due
Social Studies:
- Review Ch. 5 Practice Test
- Ch. 5 Judaism Test
*Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Report: bring your finished book to class Wed. 2/28*
Due:
Wednesday 14 February 2024
English:
- IXL KK.5 Adj or Adv
- IXL KK.7-KK.9 Comparatives & Superlatives
- Grammar Menu Due tmr with List of words used
- Valentines Figurative Language Activity
Social Studies:
- Review 5.3 wkbk p. 64-66
- Ch. 5 wkbk Practice Test p. 67-68; Review
*Ch. 5 Judaism Test tmr*
*Book Report: Wed. 2/28/24*
Due:
Tuesday 13 February 2024
English:
- IXL KK.5 Adj or Adv?
- IXL Kk.7-KK.9 Comparatives & Superlatives
- Grammar Menu due Thurs. 2/15 w/list of words
Social Studies:
- 5.3 Spread of Judaism Cornell Notes due today
- 5.3 wkbk p. 64-66 due tmr
*Ch. 5 Judaism Test Thurs. 2/15*
*Sci- Fi/Fantasy Book Report: bring your finished book to class Wed. 2/18*
Due:
Monday 12 February 2024
English:
- IXL KK.5S: Adj or Adv?
- IXL KK.7-KK.9 Superlatives
- Grammar Menu Project due Thurs. 2/15 *include list of words used
Social Studies:
- Read 5.3 Spread of Judaism
- 5.3 Cornell Notes - due @end of period tmr
*Ch. 5 Judaism Test Thurs. 2/15*
*Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Report: bring your finished book to class Wed. 2/28*
Due:
Friday 9 February 2024
English:
- Menu Planning Due
- IXL KK.1-KK.3 Adj/Adv Due
- IXL LL.1-LL.4 Prepositions Due
Social Studies:
- Review 5.2 Beliefs of Judaism wkbk
- Begin Reading 5.3 Spread of Judaism p. 143
* Ch. 5 Judaism Test Thurs. 2/15*
*Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Report: bring your finished book to class Wed. 2/28*
Due:
Thursday 8 February 2024
English:
- Menu Grammar Proj: Planning/Brainstorming due tmr!
- IXL KK.1-KK.3 Adj/Adv
- IXL LL.1-LL.4 Prepositions
Social Studies:
- Finish 5.2 Beliefs of Judaism Cornell Notes - due today
- (per. 2 due tmr @ beginning of class)
- 5.2 wkbk p. 61-63 - due tmr @ beginning of class
* Ch. 5 Judaism Test Thurs. 2/15/24*
* Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Report: bring your finished book to class Wed. 2/28*
Due:
Wednesday 7 February 2024
English:
- Continue Menu Grammar Project
- Continue IXL KK.1-KK.3 Adj/Adv due Fri. 2/9
Social Studies:
- Review 5.1 wkbk p. 58-60
- Read 5.2 Beliefs of Judaism p. 138
- Begin 5.2 Cornell Notes - due @enf of period tmr (Thurs. 2/8)
*Feb. Book Report: W. 2/28*
Due:
Tuesday 6 February 2024
English:
- Continue Research for Menu Grammar Project
- IXL KK.1-KK.3 Adj/Adv due Fri. 2/9
- Feb. Book Report: bring your finished Sci-Fi/Fantasy book to class Wed. 2/28
Social Studies:
- Finish 5.1 Origins of Judaism Cornell Notes; turn in
- Distribute 5.1 wkbk p. 58-60 - due tmr
Due:
Monday 5 February 2024
English:
- IXL KK.1-KK.3 Adj/Adv due Fri. 2/9
- Intro Menu Grammar Proj.
- Groups of up to 3; begin planning
Social Studies:
- Begin Ch. 5 Hebrews & Judaism
- Read 5.1 Origins of Judaism p. 132
- Cornell Notes for 5.1 due @end of period tmr
*Feb. Book Report: Sci-Fi/Fantasy: bring your finished book to school Wed. 2/28*
*Ch. 5 Judaism Test Thurs. 2/15*
Due:
Friday 2 February 2024
English:
- IXL FF.1-FF.5 (Pronouns & Antecedents) Due
- WWL4 Due - counts as test
Social Studies:
- Egypt Report Due
- Final Draft stapled on top of Rough Draft
- Share Artifacts
*Bring Social Studies Textbook to school next week!*
Due:
Thursday 1 February 2024
English:
- IXL Gr. 6 ELA FF.1-FF.5 Pronouns & Antecedents due Fri. 2/2
- Type WWL4 Narrative - will count as test - due Fri. 2/2
- Remember to follow WW writing rules!
Social Studies:
- Type Egypt - final draft due Fri. 2/2
- MLA Format
- No "I" statements or contractions
- Label each of the 5 topics (centered)
Due:
Wednesday 31 January 2024
English:
- IXL Gr. 6 ELA FF.1-FF.5 Pronouns & Antecedents - due Fri. 2/2
- Review WW4 A-D
- Read WW4 Narrative; Sentence Starters
- Dist WWL4 Template; use as Rough Draft
- Typed WWL4 Narrative due Fri. 2/2 - will count as test
Social Studies:
- Type Egypt Report - Due Fri. 2/2
- MLA format - doublespace throughout entire document, etc
- No "I" statements; no contractions
- Label each of the 5 topics (centeredf)
Due:
Tuesday 30 January 2024
English:
- IXL Gr. 6 ELA: FF.1-FF.5 Pronouns & Antecedents-due Fri. 2/2
- Intro WWL4 Vocab
- WWL4 A-D due tmr
Social Studies:
- Continue typing Egypt
- RD and Final Draft due Fri. 2/2 @beginning of class
- MLA format throughout entire document
- No "I" statements or contractions
- Label each topic (5) centered
Due:
Monday 29 January 2024
English:
- NWEA Testing
Social Studies:
- Type Egypt Final Draft - due Fri. 2/2 @beginning of class
- MLA format throughout
- Formal Essay no "I" statements or contractions
- Follow Edits/Revisions
Due:
Friday 26 January 2024
English & Social Studies:
- IXl Gr. 5 Soc St A.2-A.3 Latitude & Longitude due today
- Egypt Rough Draft (incl Annotated Bibliography) edited & revised - due today
*Please bring your fully-charged Chromebooks to class on Monday 1/29!*
Due:
Thursday 25 January 2024
English:
- NWEA Assessment
Social Studies:
- IXL Gr. 5 Soc St: A.2-A.3 Latitude & Longitude due tmr (Fri. 1/26)
- Continue Egypt Rough Draft incl. Annotated Bibliography
- Edited & Revise RD due tmr (Fri. 1/26)
- Editing Reminders
Due:
Wednesday 24 January 2024
English & Social Studies:
- Continue Egypt Rough Draft - due Fri. 1/26
- Annotated Bibliography (final typed will be alphabetical order)
- Annotated Biblio is part of your RD - due Fri. 1/26
- IXL Soc St Grade 5: A.2-A.3 Latitude & Longitude - due Fri. 1/26
- Chromebooks: practice NWEA Log in
- Remember to bring fully charged Chromebooks to class tomorrow!
Due:
Tuesday 23 January 2024
English & Social Studies:
- Artifact Due Today
- Artifact Explanatory Note Card - follow instructions on board
- Intro Annotated Bibliography (due Fri. along with RD)
- Continue Egypt Rough Draft -edited & revised RD due Fri. 1/26
- IXL Soc St Grade 5: A.2-A.3 Latitude & Longitude
Due:
Monday 22 January 2024
English & Social Studies:
- Continue Egypt Rough Draft - due Fri. 1/26
- Review Helpful Tips for Egypt handout
- Annotated Bibliography due Fri. 1/26 (we will discuss in class tmr)
- Completed Artifact due tmr (Tues 1/23) - we will complete note card in class
*Bring fully charged Chromebook to class starting tomorrow!*
Due:
Friday 19 January 2024
English & Social Studies:
- Map due today
- Glue on construction paper
- Continue Egypt Rough Draft - label each topic
- Completed Artifact due Tues. 1/23
Due:
Thursday 18 January 2024
English & Social Studies:
- Continue Map of Ancient Egypt - due tmr @end Fri. 1/19
- Continue Egypt Handwritten Rough Drafts - Topics 1 & 2
- Label each topic!
- Completed Artifact due Tues. 1/23
Due:
Wednesday 17 January 2024
English & Social Studies:
- Continue Map - due Fri. 1/19
- Continue Artifact Plan - due today
- Completed Artifact due Tues. 1/23
- Continue Egypt Rough Draft Topics 1 & 2
- Make sure to label each topic!
Due:
Tuesday 16 January 2024
English & Social Studies:
- Distribute Map Guidelines - Map due Fri. 1/19
- Intro Artifact Plan - due Wed. 1/17
- Completed Artifact due Tues. 1/23* (date pushed back)
- Begin Egypt Rough Draft - hand write on lined paper
Due:
Friday 12 January 2024
English:
- IXL S.1-S.4 Research Skills due
Social Studies:
- Egypt Note Grid Due
- Begin looking for artifact to "replicate"
Due:
Thursday 11 January 2024
English:
- IXL S.1-S.4 Research Skills due Fri. 1/12
Social Studies:
- Continue Egypt Note Grid
- Minimum of 9 sources (textbook, 4 print, 4 web sources)
- Single words & phrases on notes; no sentences - due Fri. 1/12
Due:
Tuesday 9 January 2024
English:
- IXL Research Skills: S.1-S.4 due Fri. 1/12
Social Studies:
- Egypt Note Grid
- No Sentences - single words & phrases only
- Due Fri. 1/12
Due:
Monday 8 January 2024
English:
- IXL Research Skills S.1-S.2 due Fri.1/12
Social Studies:
- Continue Egypt Note Grid
- No Sentences - single words & phrases
- Due Fri. 1/12
Due:
Wednesday 20 December 2023
English & Social Studies:
- IXL II.1-II.2 Subject-Verb Agreement due Fri. 12/22
- Helping Verbs Quiz
- Egypt Note Grid - NO sentences!
- Finish City-State Presentations
*Class Potluck tomorrow! Please bring your item directly to class*
Due:
Tuesday 19 December 2023
English & Social Studies:
- IXL II.1-II.2 Subj-Verb Agrmt due Fri. 12/22
- Egypt Parent Signature Due
- Egypt Note Grid - NO sentences!
- City State Due - Presentations
*Helping Verbs Quiz tmr Wed. 12/20*
*Class Potluck Thurs. 12/21 - please sign up for a dish to share with the class!*
Due:
Monday 18 December 2023
English:
- IXL II.1-II.2 Subject-Verb Agreement
- Helping Verbs Quiz - W. 12/20 in the order they appear in the song
Social Studies:
- Finish City-State Project - due tmr
- Intro Egypt Project
- Begin Note Grid
- Egypt Parent Signature due tmr
*Class Potluck on Thurs. 12/21 - please sign up for a dish to share with the class!*
Due:
Friday 15 December 2023
English:
- Helping Verbs Quiz Wed. 12/20
- IXL HH.1; HH.4; HH.5 Verbs due today
Social Studies:
- City-State Project - finishing touches - due Tues. 12/19@beginning of class
- Product your city-state is known for
- Extension Activity: advertisement
*Class Potluck Thurs. 12/21 - please sign up for a dish to share with the class!*
Due:
Thursday 14 December 2023
English:
- Practice Helping Verbs Song - Quiz on Wed. 12/20/23
- IXL HH.1; HH.4; HH.5 Verbs - due Fri. 12/15
Social Studies:
- City-State Project
- Finish Ch. 4 Egypt Jigsaw
- Cornell Notes due for your section
*Class Potluck on Thurs. 12/21 - please sign up for a dish to share with the class!*
Due:
Wednesday 13 December 2023
English:
- Practice Helping Verbs Song - Quiz W. 12/20
- IXL HH.1; HH.4; HH.5 Verbs due Fri. 12/15
Social Studies:
- City-State Final Poster due Fri. 12/15
- Cornell Notes Due
- Begin Ch. 4 Egypt Jigsaw
*Class Potluck on Thurs. 12/21 - please sign up for a dish to share with the class!*
Due:
Tuesday 12 December 2023
English:
- Practice Helping Verbs Song - Quiz Wed. 12/20
- IXL HH.1; HH.4; HH.5 Verbs - due Fri. 12/15
Social Studies:
- City-State Project - due Fri. 12/15
- Ch. 4 Egypt - continue Cornell Notes on your assigned section - due tmr Wed. 12/13
- Meet with Section Groups to prep for section presentations
*Class Potluck on Thurs. 12/21 - please sign up for a dish to share with the class!*
Due:
Monday 11 December 2023
English:
- Intro Helping Verbs Song - Quiz Wed. 12/20 (all verbs in order)
- IXL HH.1; HH.4; HH.5 Verbs - due Fri. 12/15
Social Studies:
- City-State Planning/Designing - final poster due Fri. 12/15
- Intro. Ch. 4 Egypt Jigsaw
- Cornell Notes for your section only - due @beginning of class Wed. 12/13
*Class Potluck Sign-Ups*. Thursday 12/21/23
Due:
Friday 8 December 2023
English:
- WWL3 Vocabulary Test
- WWL3 Writing Test
Social Studies:
- City-State Planning
- Show samples
*Bring Soc St textbook next week*
Due:
Thursday 7 December 2023
English:
- Review WWL3 Narrative
- WWL3 Test: Spelling & Cloze
Social Studies:
- Introduce City-State Project
- Form self-selected groups of up to 3 members
*WWL3 Vocabulary & Writing Test Fri. 12/8!*
Due:
Wednesday 6 December 2023
English:
- Finish typing WWL3 Narrative - due tmr
Social Studies:
- Finish Hammurabi Peer Review
- Intro City-State Project
*WWL3 Test: Th. 12/7: Spelling & Cloze; Fri. 12/8: Vocabulary & Writing
Due:
Tuesday 5 December 2023
English:
- Review WWL3 A-D
- Read Narrative
- Sentence Starters
- Typed Narrative due Thurs. 12/7
Social Studies:
- Hammurabi DBQ Essay Due
- Peer Review
*WWL3 Test: Thurs. 12/7: Spelling & Cloze; Fri. 12/8: Vocabulary & Writing
Due:
Monday 4 December 2024
English:
- WWL3 Review Vocab
- WWL3 A-D - finish for HW
Social Studies:
- Finish typing Hammurabi Essay - due tmr @beginning of class
- Self-Edit Check List due tmr
- Stacking Order: Top: Typed Essay; Bottom: Rough Draft (Guided Essay) - stapled together
- Please place your completed Self-Edit Checklist on top - do not staple to anything
Due:
Friday 1 December 2023
English:
- Review Eleven Review Qs; Inferences; Conflicts
- "Eleven" Writing
Social Studies:
- Continue Guided Essay (Rough Draft)
- Begin typing - follow MLA Guidelines; no "I" statements
- Essay Self-Edit Checklist
*Hammurabi Essay due Tues. 12/5 @beginning of class*
Stacking order: Top: Typed Essay; Bottom: Rough Draft-Stapled
Turn in your completed Self-Edit Checklist with Essay (not stapled to anything)
Due:
Thursday 30 November 2023
English:
- Eleven Review Qs 1-11 due tmr @beginning of class
- Eleven Inferences & Conflict - due tmr @beginning of class
- IXL I.1 Trace an Argument - due tmr @end of class
Social Studies:
- Continue Hammurabi Guided Essay
- Final, Typed Essay due Tues. 12/5 @beginning of class
Due:
Wednesday 29 November 2023
English:
- Review Eleven Frayer Vocab
- Eleven Qs 1-11 RACE Response Format - due Fri. 12/1 @ beginning of class
- IXL I.1 Trace and Argument - due Fri. 12/1 @ end of class
Social Studies:
- Doc Analyses A-E Due
- Continue Hammurabi Guided Essay - (RD) due Fri. 12/1
Due:
Tuesday 28 November 2023
English:
- Read "Eleven" - Study Sync p. 44
- "Eleven" Frayer Vocab
- IXL I.1 - Trace an Argument
Social Studies:
- Continue Document Analyses - due W. 11/29 at end of class
- Continue Highlighting Documents - 3 colors
- Intro Hammurabi Guided Essay
Due:
Friday 17 November 2023
English:
- WWL2 Vocabulary Test
Social Studies:
- Highlight Docs: 3 Colors
- 1: Fair/Just - explain
- 2: Unfair/Unjust - explain
- 3: Both - explain
- Doc Analysis A-E due Wed. 11/29 @end of period
*Have a wonderful Thanksgiving Break!*
Due:
Thursday 16 November 2023
English:
- Review WWL2 Narrative
- WWL2 Spelling & Cloze Test
Social Studies:
- Review Doc E: Personal Injury Law
- Continue Document Analysis - A-E due Wed. 11/29 @end
*WWL2 Vocabulary Test Fri. 11/17/23*
Due:
Wednesday 15 November 2023
English:
- Work on WW2 E Narrative
- Typed Narrative due tmr @ beginning of class
- Be sure to follow WW Writing rules!
Social Studies:
- Review Doc D: Property Law
- Doc E : Personal Injury Law; Qs - finish for HW
- Intro Document Analysis Sheet - begin
*WWL2 Spelling & Cloze Test Th. 11/16*
*WWL2 Vocab Test Fri. 11/17*
Due:
Tuesday 14 November 2023
English:
- Review WWL2 A-D
- Read WWL2 E Narrative
- Sentence Starters
- Begin Narrative - typed final copy due Thurs. 11/16 @beginning of class
- Remember to follow WW Writing Rules!
Social Studies:
- Review Docs B & C
- Doc D: Property Law; Qs
* WWL2 Spelling & Cloze Test on Thurs. 11/16*
* WWL2 Vocab Test on Fri. 11/17*
Due:
Monday 13 November 2023
English:
- WWL2 Review Vocabulary
- WWL2 A-D - finish for HW
Social Studies:
- Review Doc A
- Doc B: Epilogue; Qs - finish for HW
- Doc C: Family Law; Qs - finish for HW
- Remember to use RACE format - focus on the "E" explaining
*WWL2 Spelling & Cloze Test on Th. 11/16*
*WWL2 Vocabulary Test on Fri. 11/17*
Due:
Thursday 9 November 2023
English:
- Current Event Writing Due
- Staple article underneath
- IXL A.1-A.2 Main Idea - due @end of class
Social Studies:
- Review Background Essay Qs
- Doc A: The Stone Stele - Qs
- Complete, Stand-Alone Sentences, Use RACE Format!
- Focus on the "Explain" of RACE
Due:
Wednesday 8 November 2023
English:
- IXL Due
- Current Event Article Check
- Current Event Writing
- Acrostic due @ end
Social Studies:
- Review Hammurabi DBQ'
- Hammurabi Background Essay; Qs - finish for HW
Due:
Tuesday 7 November 2023
English:
- IXL C.1-C.3 Author's Purpose & Tone - finish for HW
- Acrostic due tmr @ end of period
- Current Event Article: Printout due tmr @ beginning of period
Social Studies:
- Review Vacant Lot Archaeology
- Intro Hammurabi DBQ Hook Activity - finish for HW
Due:
Monday 6 November 2023
English:
- IXL U.3-U.5 Greek and Latin Roots - due @end of period today
- Acrostic Poem - due W. 11/8 @ end of period
- Current Event Article - print out and bring to class W. 11/8
Social Studies:
- Vacant Lot Archaeology - finish for HW
Due:
Friday 3 November 2023
English:
- IXL U.1-U.2 kGreek & Latin Roots
- 3 Practice Acrostic Poems due @end of period
Social Studies:
- IXL SS 6th Gr:
- B.1-B.2: Mesopotamia
Due:
Thursday 2 November 2023
English:
- Intro Autumn Acrostics
- Brainstorm at least 10 Autumn-related words
- Select 3
- Write 3 Acrostic Poems - due @end of class tmr
Social Studies:
- Review Ch. 3 Practice Test
- Ch. 3 Ancient Mesopotamia Test
Due:
Wednesday 1 November 2023
English:
- Book Report Due Today @end of period
Social Studies:
- Review 3.3 Dev. of Writing wkbk
- Read 3.4 The First Empires p. 81
- Ch. 3 Practice wkbk test p. 39-40; Review
*Ch. 3 Ancient Mesopotamia Test tmr Thurs. 11/2!*
Due:
Tuesday 31 October 2023
English:
- Mystery Book Report - due tmr @end of class
Social Studies:
- Review Sumer 3.2 wkbk
- Read 3.3 Development of Writing p. 76
- 3.3 Dev of Writing wkbk p. 33-35 - finish for HW
* Ch. 3 Ancient Mesopotamia Test Thurs. 11/2*
Due:
Monday 30 October 2023
English:
- Book Report - due Wed. 11/1/23 @end of period
Social Studies:
- Read 3.2 Sumer p. 71
- 3.2 Sumer wkbk p. 30-32 - finish for HW
*Ch. 3 Ancient Mesopotamia Social Studies Test Thurs. 11/2/23*
Due:
Friday 27 October 2023
English:
- Mystery Book Report - due Wed. 11/1 @end of period
Social Studies:
- Timeline due @end of period
- 3.1 Fertile Crescent Cornell Notes due @end of period
*Ch. 3 Ancient Mesopotamia Test Thurs. 11/2/23*
Due:
Thursday 26 October 2023
English;
- Continue Mystery Book Report - due Wed. 11/1/23 @end of period
Social Studies:
- Continue Timeline - due tmr @ end of period
- Read 3.1 Fertile Crescent p. 66
- 3.1 Cornell Notes - due tmr @end of class
*Ch. 3 Ancient Mesopotamia Test Thurs. 11/2/23*
Due:
Wednesday 25 October 2023
English:
- Mystery Book check
- Begin Mystery Book Report
Social Studies:
- Timeline - due Fri. 10/27@end of period
Due:
Tuesday 24 October 2023
English:
- IXL O.3-O.4 Identifying Supporting Details - due tmr @beginning
- Mystery Writing: what is the central mystery?
Social Studies:
- Timeline Due Fri. 10/27
*Mystery Book Report: bring your finished book to class tomorrow!*
Due:
Monday 23 October 2023
English:
- Return Stray EssayTests - Discuss
- IXL Y.1-Y.2 Connotation & Denotation
Social Studies:
- Check Timeline Rough Draft Paragraphs
- Continue TL - final Poster due Fri. 10/27/23*
- *We will not devote all of class time to TL beginning Wed. 10/25
*Mystery Book Report - Wed. 10/25/23*
Due:
Friday 20 October 2023
English:
- Wordly Wise Lesson 1 Test
Social Studies:
- Finish Timeline Rough Draft
*Mystery Book Report: bring your finished book to class Wed. 10/25/23*
Due:
Thursday 19 October 2023
English:
- Double-Check WWL1 Narrative
- Review WWL1 Narrative
Social Studies:
- Continue Timeline Rough Draft - skip lines
- Show Samples
- Dist TL Paper
- Headings/Labels; Ink; Full Color
*WWL1 Test tomorrow!*
*Mystery Book Report: Bring your finished book to class Wed. 10/25/23!*
Due:
Wednesday 18 October 2023
English:
- Finish typing WWL1 Narrative - due tmr
- Remember to follow WW writing rules!
- Remember to print and bring to class tomorrow!
Social Studies:
- Timeline Notes Due
- Continue Handwritten Rough Draft Paragraphs- skip lines
*WWL1 Test Fri. 10/20/23: Spelling; Cloze; Vocabulary*
*Mystery Book Report: bring your finished book to class Wed. 10/25/23*
Due:
Tuesday 17 October 2023
English:
- Review WWL1 A-D
- Read WWL1 Narrative
- Dist & Review WW Writing Rules
- Sentence Starters
- WWL1 E typed - due Thurs. 10/19
Social Studies:
- TL Notes Due
- Begin Rough Draft Paragraphs-skip lines
*Mystery Book Report: Wed. 10/25*
* WWL1 Test Fri. 10/20: Spelling; Cloze; Vocab (mult-chc)
Due:
Monday 16 October 2023
English:
- Wordly Wise Lesson 1 Review Words
- WWL1 A-d - due tmr Tues. 10/17
Social Studies:
- Timeline Notes - due tmr Tues. 10/17
*Mystery Book Report: Wed. 10/25/23*
Due:
Friday the 13th of October 2023
English:
- Stray Test
Social Studies:
- Continue TL Notes
*Mystery/Suspense//Thriller Book Report: bring your finished book to class Wed. 10/25/23*
Due:
Thursday 12 October 2023
English;
- Stray - Shades of Meaning
Social Studies:
- Distribute MLA Format Guide
- Continue Timeline Notes - single words & phrases, NO sentences!
*Stray Test tmr (Fri. 10/13/23)*
*Mystery/Suspense/Thriller Book Report: bring your finished book to class Wed. 10/25/23*
Due:
Wednesday 11 October 2023
English:
- Connotation & Denotation
Social Studies:
- Continue Timeline Notes:
- Single words & phrases - NO sentences!
- Add more paper - tape to bottom
*Stray Test Fri. 10/13/23*
*Mystery/Suspense/Thriller Book Report: bring your finished book to class Wed. 10/25/23*
Due:
Tuesday 10 October 2023
English:
- Stray Character Traits - 10; Review
Social Studies:
- Review Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
- Intro Timeline Project
- Begin Timeline Notes
*Stray Test on Fri. 10/13/23*
*Mystery/Suspense/Thriller Book Report: bring your finished book to class Wed. 10/25/23*
Due:
Monday 9 October 2023
English:
- Finish Stray Review Qs 1-6; Review
- Share Fairy Tale Plot Charts
Social Studies:
- Intro Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
- Take Notes!
*Stray Literature Test Fri. 10/13/23*
*October Book Report: Mystery/Thriller/Suspense: bring your finished book to class Wed. 10/25/23!*
*Quarter 1 ends this week! Please see me ASAP if you have missing assignments due to absences*
Due:
Friday 6 October 2023
English:
- Finish Fairy Tale Plot Chart
- Stray Rev Qs 1-6 RACE Response Format
- Will finish on Monday
Social Studies:
- IXL JJ.1-JJ.3 due today
*Stray Literature Test next Fri. 10/13*
Due:
Thursday 5 October 2023
English:
- Plot Chart Review
- Brainstorm Fairy Tales
- Apply Plot Chart to Fairy Tale
Social Studies:
- Ch. 2 Beginning of Civilization Test
- IXL JJ.2-JJ.3 due tmr @end of period
*Stray Literature Test Fri. 10/13/23*
Due:
Wednesday 3 October 2023
English:
- Stray Plot Chart & Vocab
- Complete Plot Chart
Social Studies:
- IXL JJ.1-JJ.3 due Fri. 10/6
- Study Session for Ch. 2 Test
*SS Ch. 2 test tmr (Thurs. 10/5/23)*
*Stray Test Fri. 10/13/23*
Due:
Tuesday 3 October 2023
English:
- Finish Stray Annotations
- Review Annotations
Social Studies:
- Review 2.2 Cities & Civilizations wkbk p. 16-18
- Read 2.3 Maya Civilization p. 46
- IXL SS Gr. 6 JJ.1-JJ.3 Sources - due Fri. 10/6
*SS Ch.2 Test Thurs. 10/5/23*
*Stray Test Fri. 10/13/23*
Due:
Monday 2 October 2023
English:
- Read "Stray"
- "Stray" Annotations (20 minimum) - due tmr (will have about 20 minutes to finish tmr in class)
Social Studies:
- Read 2.2 Cities & Civilizations p. 40
- 2.2 wkbk p. 16-18 - due tmr
- IXL 6th SS: JJ.1-JJ.3 Source Analysis - due Fri. 10/6
* SS Ch. 2 Test Thurs. 10/5/23*
Due:
Friday 29 September 2023
English:
- Properly Formatted Cuyamace Essay Due
- IXL R.1-R.4 Editing & Revising
Social Studies:
- Review 2.1 Early Agriculture wkbk
- 2.1 Cornell Notes due @end of period
*Ch. 2 Beginning of Civilization Test on Thursday 10/5/23*
Due:
Thursday 28 September 2023
English:
- Finish Book Report Peer Evaluations
- Formatting Cuyamaca:
- Heading, Title, Font, Spacing, Margins, Editing, Revising
- Due Fri. 9/29 - staple newly formatted essay on top
Social Studies:
- 2.1 Early Agriculture wkbk p. 13-15 - due tmr @beginning of class
- Begin 2.1 Cornell Notes - show Cornell notes expectations; formatting
- Notes due @end of class period tomorrow
Due:
Wednesday 27 September 2023
English:
- Book Report Due
- Self-Evaluation
- Peer Evaluation (x2) - will finish tmr
Social Studies:
- Independent Invention & Cultural Diffusion Writing
- Read 2.1 Early Agriculture p. 32
Due:
Tuesday 26 September 2023
English:
- Cuyamaca Essay Due
- Work on Book Report Form - due tmr!
Social Studies:
- Independent Invention vs Cultural Diffusion Class Activity
- Take Notes on above
Due:
Monday 25 September 2023
English:
- IXL D.1-D.2 POV
- Book Report POV Writing
- Finish Cuyamaca Essay - due tmr - follow stacking order!
Social Studeis:
- Continue 1.3 Populating the Earth Cornell Notes - due tmr
Due:
Thursday 21 September 2023
English:
- Continue Cuyamaca hand-written rough draft
- Begin editing/revising w/different color pen
- Begin typing - use MLA format
Social Studies:
- Review 1.2 Hunter-Gatherer wkbk
- Read 1.3 Populating the Earth p. 18
- 1.3 wkbk p. 8-10
*Book Report Form due Wed. 9/27 - bring book to class starting Mon. 9/25*
Due:
Wednesday 20 September 2023
English:
- Continue Cuyamaca Essay
- Begin Hand-written Rough Draft - skip lines
- Review paragraphing
Social Studies:
- 1.2 Hunter-Gatherer wkbk p. 5-7
*Book Report Form due Wed. 9/27* Bring book to class starting Mon. 9/25!
Due:
Tuesday 19 September 2023
English:
- Continue Cuyamaca Brainstorming
- Begin Planning Sheet
- If ready, begin hand-written rough draft- skip lines!
- Final typed essay w/all drafts due Tues. 9/26
Social Studies:
- Finish 1.2 Hunter-Gatherer Cornell Notes
*Fiction Book Report: completed form due Wed. 9/27* Bring your finished book to class starting Mon. 9/25
Due:
Monday 18 September 2023
Welcome Back, 6th Graders!
English:
- Intro Cuyamaca Writing
- Begin Brainstorming
- Begin Planning Sheet
Social Studies:
- Read 1.2 Hunter-Gatherer Societies p. 12
- Begin 1.2 Cornell Notes - due @end of class tmr
*Book Report: Make sure you finish reading your book and complete the Form by Wed. 9/27/23!*
Due:
Friday 8 September 2023
English:
- Finish IXL
- N.1: order topics from broad to narrow
- N.2: organize info by main idea
- O.1: Facts & Opinions
- O.2: Evidence to support a claim
Social Studies:
- 1.1 Studying the Distant Past Cornell Notes due
Due:
Thursday 7 September 2023
English:
- IXL N.1: Order topics from broadest to narrowest
- IXL N.2: Organize info by main idea
- IXL O.1: Facts & Opinions
- IXL O.2: Evidence to support a claim
Social Studies:
- Continue 1.1 Studying the Distant Past Cornell Notes
Due:
Wednesday 6 September 2023
English:
- Review & Turn in Current Event & Article
- Trash Bag Archaeology
Social Studies:
- Read 1.1 Studying the Distant Past p. 6
- Introduce Cornell Notes
- Begin Notes for 1.1
Due:
Tuesday 5 September 2023
English:
- IXL Review: Singular/Plural/Possessive
- Check Current Event Article
- Begin Current Event Writing
Social Studies:
- Finish Shipwrecked Presentations
- Trash Bag Archaeology
*Bring Social Studies textbook tomorrow!*
*This week only: ELD After School Academic Support: Thursday 9/7 from 3-4 in. Room 205*
Due:
Friday 1 September 2023
English:
- IXL EE.5-EE.8 Nouns due today @ end of class
- Review & submit "Stretch the Sentence"
- Dream House Writing - due today
- Current Event - Read, Print, Bring Tue. 9/5
Social Studies:
- Shipwrecked Presentations
Due:
Thursday 31 August 2023
English:
- IXL EE.5-EE.8 Nouns - due Fri. 9/1 @end of class period
- Review Strong Verbs - turn in
- Stretch the Sentence - finish for HW
- Current Event: Read, Print, Bring to class Tues. 9/5
Social Studies:
- Shipwrecked Due - submit via Schoology
- Begin Presentations
*After School ELD Support: offered Mondays & Wednesdays from 3-4 pm Room 205
*Week of 9/5: Support offered on Thurs. 9/7 only
Due:
Wednesday 30 August 2023
English:
- IXL EE.5-EE.8 Nouns - due Fri. 9/1 @end of class
- Strong Verb Practice - finish for HW
- Current Event News Article - bring printout by Tues. 9/5
- Be sure to READ the article before then
Social Studies:
- Shipwrecked Group Project due tmr @ beginning of class
- Submit one per group via Schoology
After School ELD Support:
Offered every Monday and Wednesday from 3-4 pm in Room 205
*Week of 9/5 only: After School Support will be offered on Thurs. 9/7 from 3-4 pm in Room 205*
Due:
Tuesday 29 August 2023
English:
- Intro IXL - sign in via HEH website - Academics - Online - IXL
- Check email for log in info
- IXL 6th gr ELA Lessons EE.1-EE.4 Nouns - avg 15-20 minutes per lesson -finish for HW
- 80% - Proficiency 90% - Excellence 100% - Mastery
- Current Event News Article: bring printout on Tues. 9/5
- Save on Google Docs so you don't lose info!
Social Studies:
- Check Shipwrecked Notes: Artifacts & Reflection
- Work on Slides - due Thurs. 8/31 @beginning of class period
- Pictures & Captions
- Details
*After School Academic Support ELD*
- Offered every Monday & Wednesday from 3-4 pm in Room 205
- For week of Sept. 5 only: ELD Academic support will be offered on Thursday 9/7 from 3-4 pm in Room 205
Due:
Monday 28 August 2023
English:
- Distribute & Review Book Report Schedule
- Distribute & Review Book Report Form
Social Studies:
- Shipwrecked - Year 1000 - Archaeology
- Notes: 10 artifacts min
- Reflection; be specific
- Work on Slides
*Bring Chromebook tomorrow!*
*After School Academic Support starts this week - Mon & Wed 3-4 pm Room 205 for ELD*
Due:
Friday 25 August 2023
English & Social Studies:
- Shipwrecked Notes Catch-Up Day
- Group Discussion Catch-Up Day
- Check Notes for Year 1: War
- Check Notes for Year 5: Collapse
Reminder: After School Academic Support begins next week (8/28/23)!
6th grade English and Social Studies:
Mrs. Moffat (Room 308): Mondays (3:00 - 4:00 PM)
Mrs. Brunner (Room 204): Wednesdays (3:00 - 4:00 PM)
Mrs. Doan (Room 309): Thursdays (3:00 - 4:00 PM)
6th grade Math and Science:
Mr. Dahlstein (Room 303): Tuesdays and Thursdays (3:00 - 4:00 PM)
Mr. Gulick (Room 207): Mondays and Wednesdays (3:00 - 4:00 PM)
6th, 7th, and 8th Grade ELD
Mrs. Negroe (Room 205): Mondays and Wednesdays (3:00 - 4:00 PM)
Due:
Thursday 24 August 2024
English:
- Review Guts Think Qs; turn in
- Guts Writing - RACE Response
Social Studies:
- Check Shipwrecked Day 100: Culture
- Year 1: War; Notes
- Year 5 Collapse; Notes
- Finish for HW
- Review Slide Show Parameters
Due:
Wednesday 23 August 2023
English:
- Guts Think Qs p. 12 #s 1-3 Use RACE format
- Finish for HW
Social Studies:
- Check Notes for Day 6: Law
- Day 100: Culture
- Notes: 10 activities minimum
- Religion: 3 pros 3 cons
- Distribute Assignment for Group Project Slides
Due:
Tuesday 22 August 2023
English:
- Finish "Guts" Annotations (15)
- Review & Check Annotations
Social Studies:
- Check Shipwrecked Days 4 & 5 Currency & Civil Unrest
- Day 6: Law
- Notes: No Laws: 4 reasons
- Yes: Brainstorm at least 10 laws
- Enforcement & Punishment
- Due tmr Wed. 8/23/23
Due:
Monday 21 August 2023
English:
- Supply Check
- Read "Guts" p. 9
- Guts Annotations - 15 minimum - due tmr @end of class
Social Studies:
- Check Covered SS txtbk
- Shipwrecked! Days 4 & 5
- Day 4: Currency Notes 4 pros 4 cons - details
- Day 5: Civil Unrest Notes: 4 detailed options
- Finish notes for HW
Due:
Friday 18 August 2023
English:
- Hatchet Quiz
- Parent Signature Due
Social Studies:
- Shipwrecked! Day 3 Property & Notes
- 4 Pros for splitting up land
- 4 Cons for splitting up land
- How do you decide who gets what land?
- Check Day 3 Notes
*School Supplies due Mon. 8/21*
*Bring covered SS txtbk to school Mon. 8/21*
Due:
Thursday 17 August 2023
English:
- Point of View; Review
- Hatchet Quiz tomorrow!
Social Studies:
- Shipwrecked! Days 1 & 2 Leadership & Labor
- Day 1 Notes: 5 pros 5 cons detailed info
- Day 2 Notes: at least 10 jobs; how to decide?; detailed info
- Check notes
*Parent Signature Due tmr*
*Supplies due Mon. 8/21*
*Covered SS textbook due Mon. 8/21*
Due:
Wednesday 16 August 2023
English:
- Hatchet Think Qs p. 7 #s 1-3
- Use RACE Response
- Answer using complete, stand-alone sentences
- *Hatchet Quiz Fri. 8/18/23*
Social Studies:
- Go Guardian
- Library Orientation
- Check out Soc St textbook - put cover by Mon. 8/21
- Parent Signature due Fri. 8/18
*All school supplies due by Mon. 8/21*
Due:
Tuesday 15 August 2023
English:
- Hatchet - finish Annotations; Review
- Introduce RACE Response Format
- Hatchet Quiz Fri. 8/18
Social Studies:
- Shipwrecked! Day 1 Leadership Notes
- 5 Pros & 5 Cons - give details
- Each & Every Day Sheet
- Parent Signature Form due Fri. 8/18
*Bring SSR Book & Chromebook every day!*
Due:
Monday 14 August 2023
English:
- Distribute Study Sync Turning Points - write name on cover
- Read "Hatchet" p. 4
- Annotation Guide - due tomorrow
- Parent Signature Info - due Fri. 8/18
Social Studies:
- Culture Bags Due
- HEH Website Info
- Begin Shipwrecked Day 1
*Bring your SSR book to all classes every day!*
Due:
Friday 11 August 2023
English:
- Dear Mrs. Negroe Letter Due
- Diagnostic/Screening Test
Social Studies:
- Culture Bag Assignment Due
- Culture Bag Presentations (in small groups)
- *Note: We did not get to Culture Bag today*
*Please bring SSR book to all classes beginning Mon. 8/14/23*
Due:
Thursday 10 August 2023
English:
- Continue Dear Mrs. Negroe Letter - due tomorrow!
Social Studies:
- Continue Culture Bag
- Brainstorm at least 10 items
- Due tomorrow!
- Items & Group Presentation
Due:
Wednesday 9 August 2023
English:
- Introductions
- Expectations - Submit Signature Slip
- "Dear Mrs. Negroe" Friendly Letter
Social Studies:
- Introduce Culture Bag
- Brainstorm at least 10 items
- Culture Bag Assignment & Group Presentations Fri. 8/11