Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Wednesday December 19

6th Com Arts:
Sentence Test-no homework
If absent need to make up the test before Friday!

6th Reading:
6-3 needs to bring Double-entry Journal with characterization and inferences on the back to class tomorrow. 
All classes have a Reading Log and Genre Grid due tomorrow.  There will be a log due Jan. 10th, the Thursday after we return from Christmas Break.
Library tomorrow so all students will have a book to read over the break.

6th Math:
6-1  Work on snowman; the price and weight need to be finished
6-2 snowman needs to be finished
6-3 snowman needs to be finished
6-4 snowman needs to be finished

6th Soc. Studies: no hw

6th Science: No HW. Watched 100 Greatest Discoveries - Earth Sciences in class (continental drift, seafloor spreading, Pangaea). Worked on an Anchor Chart for Plate Tectonics.

  Hartzell Webpage www.mrshartzell.pbworks.com
Science Online Textbook: (If book doesn't open try a different browser (Firefox instead of Internet Explorer) Code: D90A50D1B0 http://www.glencoe.com/ose/
Math Online textbook: Code: C7AD5C00AA http://msmath1.net
Spelling words: www.edhelper.com
Edmodo: http://lathropschools.edmodo.com/
Study Island: www.studyisland.com
Reading Online textbook: Information will be sent out when we begin using the textbook. It will simply be a website with username and password.
Mrs. Brown's webpage is www.lathrop6thgradecommunicationarts.pbworks.com

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Tuesday December 18

6th Com Arts:
Test Tomorrow. Look over pgs. 68-69 #31-55 for additional review.  

6th Reading:

  6th Math:

  6th Soc. Studies: Webquest Presentation are due Thursday
6-4: Students that need to finish their research may come in before school tomorrow.

  6th Science: Ch 4 vocab due tomorrow. Bonus page due tomorrow.

  Hartzell Webpage www.mrshartzell.pbworks.com
Science Online Textbook: (If book doesn't open try a different browser (Firefox instead of Internet Explorer) Code: D90A50D1B0 http://www.glencoe.com/ose/
Math Online textbook: Code: C7AD5C00AA http://msmath1.net
Spelling words: www.edhelper.com
Edmodo: http://lathropschools.edmodo.com/
Study Island: www.studyisland.com
Reading Online textbook: Information will be sent out when we begin using the textbook. It will simply be a website with username and password.
Mrs. Brown's webpage is www.lathrop6thgradecommunicationarts.pbworks.com

Friday, December 14, 2012

Friday December 14

6th Com Arts: Test Wednesday 12/19 a review sheet with all of the items covered was sent home 12/13 with extra review pages out of the book.

2 sided Spelling w.s. due 12/18
6-1 pg. 67 #1-15
6-2 pg. 67 #6-30 evens
6-3 pg. 67 #6-30 evens
6-4 pg. 67 #6-30 evens

  6th Reading: Finished Book Talks. Log and Genre Grids due 12/20.
Will do Oral Reading Assessments next week, so students need to bring the book they are currently reading.

  6th Math:

  6th Soc. Studies:
Economics Test
6-4 Exchange City Packet due Tuesday

  6th Science: HW due Tuesday - Pangaea cut out (copy available on edmodo).  Label and color each continent a different color, glue them on the colored paper to show them as one large continent, title the paper "Pangaea". Bonus page available - due Wednesday 12-19.

Hartzell Webpage www.mrshartzell.pbworks.com
Science Online Textbook: (If book doesn't open try a different browser (Firefox instead of Internet Explorer) Code: D90A50D1B0 http://www.glencoe.com/ose/
Math Online textbook: Code: C7AD5C00AA http://msmath1.net
Spelling words: www.edhelper.com
Edmodo: http://lathropschools.edmodo.com/
Study Island: www.studyisland.com
Reading Online textbook: Information will be sent out when we begin using the textbook. It will simply be a website with username and password.
Mrs. Brown's webpage is www.lathrop6thgradecommunicationarts.pbworks.com

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Thursday December 13

6th Com Arts:
Test Wednesday 12/19 a review sheet with all of the items covered was sent home yesterday with extra review pages out of the book.

2 sided Spelling worksheet due 12/18
6-1 pg. 48 #10-20
6-2 Combining Sentences worksheet
6-3 Combining Sentences worksheet
6-3 Combining Sentences worksheet

6th Reading: Logs due next Thursday, Dec. 20th.  We will finish Speed Booking tomorrow, and I will collect everyone's checklist on which responses are written out. Today, I made note of students who didn't have their visuals ready. Great work talking about your books. I'm thinking some authors would have been very proud of how you shared their work! 


6th Math: no hw 

6th Soc. Studies:
Economics Test Tomorrow study Exchange City Packet *know the vocabulary!
6-1, 6-2, 6-3 Exchange City Packet due tomorrow
6-4 Exchange City Packet due Tuesday

  6th Science:

Hartzell Webpage www.mrshartzell.pbworks.com
Science Online Textbook: (If book doesn't open try a different browser (Firefox instead of Internet Explorer) Code: D90A50D1B0 http://www.glencoe.com/ose/
Math Online textbook: Code: C7AD5C00AA http://msmath1.net
  Spelling words: www.edhelper.com
Edmodo: http://lathropschools.edmodo.com/
Study Island: www.studyisland.com
Reading Online textbook: Information will be sent out when we begin using the textbook. It will simply be a website with username and password.
Mrs. Brown's webpage is www.lathrop6thgradecommunicationarts.pbworks.com

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Wednesday, December 12th

GREAT WORK TODAY AT EXCHANGE CITY!  YOU MAKE US PROUD TO BE YOUR TEACHERS AND YOU DID A GREAT JOB OF REPRESENTING LATHROP!







We have a few more days for Toys for Tots!  More donations came in today.  Let's end on a good note!

6th Com Arts:
6th Reading: Logs are due tomorrow.

6th Math:
6th Soc. Studies:
6th Science: Quiz over ch 2 tomorrow. Study guide was sent home Friday and is available to print on edmodo homework page.
 
Hartzell Webpage www.mrshartzell.pbworks.com
Science Online Textbook: (If book doesn't open try a different browser (Firefox instead of Internet Explorer) Code: D90A50D1B0 http://www.glencoe.com/ose/
Math Online textbook: Code: C7AD5C00AA http://msmath1.net
  Spelling words: www.edhelper.com
Edmodo: http://lathropschools.edmodo.com/
Study Island: www.studyisland.com
Reading Online textbook: Information will be sent out when we begin using the textbook. It will simply be a website with username and password.
Mrs. Brown's webpage is www.lathrop6thgradecommunicationarts.pbworks.com

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Toys for Tots Drive is on. Please bring a toy or $10 cash!

Dance is Dec. 7. Students with zaps and/or detentions are ineligible. There will be a concession stand, so bring extra money. There will also be a photo booth for $0.50. The cost for the dance is $3 and the dress is casual.

Exchange City is Dec. 12. Permission slips and $5 are due. Students need to bring a sack lunch and dress professionally casual and wear comfortable shoes.

6th Com Arts:

6th Reading:
Worked on finishing Figurative Language. Log due Thursday, Dec. 13th.

6th Math:

6th Soc. Studies:

6th Science: Quiz over ch 2 Thursday. Study guide was sent home Friday. It is also available on edmodo homework page.



Hartzell Webpage www.mrshartzell.pbworks.com Science Online Textbook: (If book doesn't open try a different browser (Firefox instead of Internet Explorer) Code: D90A50D1B0 http://www.glencoe.com/ose/ Math Online textbook: Code: C7AD5C00AA http://msmath1.net Spelling words: www.edhelper.com Edmodo: http://lathropschools.edmodo.com/ Study Island: www.studyisland.com Reading Online textbook: Information will be sent out when we begin using the textbook. It will simply be a website with username and password. Mrs. Brown's webpage is www.lathrop6thgradecommunicationarts.pbworks.com

Friday, December 7, 2012

Friday December 7

Toys for Tots Drive is on. Please bring a toy or $10 cash!

Dance is Dec. 7. Students with zaps and/or detentions are ineligible. There will be a concession stand, so bring extra money. There will also be a photo booth for $0.50. The cost for the dance is $3 and the dress is casual.

Exchange City is Dec. 12. Permission slips and $5 are due. Students need to bring a sack lunch and dress professionally casual and wear comfortable shoes.

6th Com Arts:
2 sided spelling worksheet due 12/11
Spelling Test 12/11
Exchange City Letters due Tuesday

6th Reading: Worked in lab on Figurative Language project. Logs due next Friday.

  6th Math:

  6th Soc. Studies:

6th Science:

Hartzell Webpage www.mrshartzell.pbworks.com
Science Online Textbook: (If book doesn't open try a different browser (Firefox instead of Internet Explorer) Code: D90A50D1B0 http://www.glencoe.com/ose/
Math Online textbook: Code: C7AD5C00AA http://msmath1.net
Spelling words: www.edhelper.com
Edmodo: http://lathropschools.edmodo.com/
Study Island: www.studyisland.com
Reading Online textbook: Information will be sent out when we begin using the textbook. It will simply be a website with username and password.
Mrs. Brown's webpage is www.lathrop6thgradecommunicationarts.pbworks.com

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Thursday December 6

Toys for Tots Drive is on. Please bring a toy or $10 cash!

Dance is Dec. 7. Students with zaps and/or detentions are ineligible. There will be a concession stand, so bring extra money. The cost for the dance is $3 and the dress is casual.

Exchange City is Dec. 12. Permission slips and $5 are due. Students need to bring a sack lunch and dress professionally casual and wear comfortable shoes.

6th Com Arts:
2 sided spelling worksheet due 12/11
6-1 pg. 45 #18-28
6-2 Complex Sentences worksheet
6-3 Complex Sentences worksheet
6-4 Complex Sentences worksheet

6th Reading:
All classes worked on Figurative Language project.  Collected "How Big" and Log.  Next log is due Thursday, Dec. 13th. No fluency/comprehension paper due next week--Merry Christmas!

  6th Math:

  6th Soc. Studies:

  6th Science: Summary Rubric (answer questions and write summary) for articles due tomorrow.

  Hartzell Webpage www.mrshartzell.pbworks.com
Science Online Textbook: (If book doesn't open try a different browser (Firefox instead of Internet Explorer) Code: D90A50D1B0 http://www.glencoe.com/ose/
Math Online textbook: Code: C7AD5C00AA http://msmath1.net
Spelling words: www.edhelper.com
Edmodo: http://lathropschools.edmodo.com/
Study Island: www.studyisland.com
Reading Online textbook: Information will be sent out when we begin using the textbook. It will simply be a website with username and password.
Mrs. Brown's webpage is www.lathrop6thgradecommunicationarts.pbworks.com

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Wednesday December 5

Toys for Tots Drive is on. Please bring a toy or $10 cash!

Dance is Dec. 7.  Students with zaps and/or detentions are ineligible.  There will be a concession stand, so bring extra money. The cost for the dance is $3 and the dress is casual.

Exchange City is Dec. 12. Permission slips and $5 are due.  Students need to bring a sack lunch and dress professionally casual and wear comfortable shoes.


6th Com Arts:
2 sided spelling worksheet due 12/11
6-1 pg. 38-39 #13-24
6-2 pg. 58 #9-17
6-3 pg. 58 #9-17
6-4 pg. 58 #9-17 

6th Reading:
Worked on idioms. All but 6-1 worked on personification.
Students have scoring guide for Figurative Language.
Went over book talk checklist. 
"How Big" and Log are due tomorrow.

6th Math:
6-1   pg. 200, 4-22 evens
6-2   pg. 200,  10-18 evens
6-3   pg. 200, 4-22 evens
6-4   pg. 200, 4-22 evens

  6th Soc. Studies:
no hw

  6th Science: Finish Rock Cycle Crayon Activity. No HW. Bonus page is due Friday.

  Hartzell Webpage www.mrshartzell.pbworks.com
Science Online Textbook: (If book doesn't open try a different browser (Firefox instead of Internet Explorer) Code: D90A50D1B0 http://www.glencoe.com/ose/
Math Online textbook: Code: C7AD5C00AA http://msmath1.net
Spelling words: www.edhelper.com
Edmodo: http://lathropschools.edmodo.com/
Study Island: www.studyisland.com
Reading Online textbook: Information will be sent out when we begin using the textbook. It will simply be a website with username and password.
Mrs. Brown's webpage is www.lathrop6thgradecommunicationarts.pbworks.com

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Tuesday December 4

Exhange City is December 12th, and the cost is $5 cash..  Bring a sack lunch or order one from the school.  Wear comfortable shoes, professional but casual clothes and don't bring valuables.  All permission slips must be turned in and they have to be the form that you were given since these will be collected by Exchange City personnel.

REMEMBER YOUR CASH DONATION OR $10 TOY FOR OUR TOYS FOR TOTS DRIVE!  THE SIXTH GRADE IS COORDINATING THIS AT ALL THREE DISTRICT BUILDINGS, SO WE NEED TO DO OUR PART TO HELP OTHERS LESS FORTUNATE!

6th Com Arts:
2 sided spelling worksheet due Tuesday 12/11
6-1 Simple Subjects and Predicates worksheet 3
6-2 pg. 55-56 #10-20
6-3 pg. 55-56 #10-20
6-4 pg. 55-56 #10-20

6th Reading:
Figurative Language Project:
  • All classes went to lab to work on figurative language. All students should have simile and metaphor poems by the end of today--at the very least! 
  • 6-2,3,4 should also have onomatopoeia and 25-word alliteration story saved in H drive.  Some students have gotten feedback from their edomodo groups and are ready to begin their glogs. 
  • Tomorrow in class, we will go over personification and idioms. 
Due Thursday
  • "How Big is a Foot" (coded and signed)
  • Reading Log
6th Math:
pg. 190 #1-20

6th Soc. Studies:

6th Science: Rock Cycle Crayon Activity. No HW - Optional Bonus Page is due Friday 12-7.

  Hartzell Webpage www.mrshartzell.pbworks.com
Science Online Textbook: (If book doesn't open try a different browser (Firefox instead of Internet Explorer) Code: D90A50D1B0 http://www.glencoe.com/ose/
Math Online textbook: Code: C7AD5C00AA http://msmath1.net
Spelling words: www.edhelper.com
Edmodo: http://lathropschools.edmodo.com/
Study Island: www.studyisland.com
Reading Online textbook: Information will be sent out when we begin using the textbook. It will simply be a website with username and password.
Mrs. Brown's webpage is www.lathrop6thgradecommunicationarts.pbworks.com

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