Monday, November 28, 2016

Week of 11/28- 12/2

Announcements and Reminders:

  • This Thursday, December 1st, the 6th grade will be attending a special civil war exhibit at the Riley County Historical Society and the Marianna Kistler Beach Museum. We will leave school at 9:45am and will return by 2:15. That day students need to bring a sack lunch with a drink, or sign up to receive a sack lunch from the school cafeteria.

Homework:

Language Arts:

We are starting our Inventions Research Projects Today, November 28. Here are some guidelines I will give to students today in class and an outline of the plan for the next three weeks.
a.   mostly working at school
b.   use time wisely
c.    work quickly and efficiently
d.   be independent and responsible
e.   will present research the week of Dec 12-15; due day you present

NO Root Word Vocabulary this or next week to FOCUS on research. Vocabulary Lesson 15 week of December 12-16 is same as spelling list and we will do it that week. We will have Spelling Lessons 13 and 14 this and next week.

Language Arts Homework for the Week of Nov. 28-Dec2
f.    Monday night – Fiction Book Review due Tuesday, Nov. 29
g.   Tuesday night -- Read “The Man Who Made Time Travel” in Storytown p. 412, due Wednesday, Nov. 30
h.  Wednesday night – Complete “The Man Who Made Time Travel” sequence chart, due Thursday, Dec. 1
i.    Friday night – Using your “The Man Who Made Time Travel” sequence chart that Mrs.Galitzer has checked, write a summary of “The Man Who Made Time Travel,” due Monday, Dec. 5

Math

This week students will begin a unit over fractions and decimal operations. We will spend the first week reviewing adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing fractions. They will have daily practice that they will be given classroom time to complete. Anything not completed during class will need to be completed as homework and turned in the following day.
M: Day #1 Review
T: Day #2 Review
W: Day #3 Review
Th: None
F: Day #4 Review

Spelling 6S and 6G:

Lesson #13 Contract due on Thursday
Lesson #13 Test on Thursday 

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