Mrs. Coulbourne's 6th Grade Humanities Class

Friday, May 17, 2013
NONE

Wednesday, May 15, 2013/ Thursday, May 16, 2013

No homework

Tuesday, April 30, 2013
1.)  Unit 5 spelling test - Friday

2.)  Persuasive Techniques wksht. - due tomorrow

3.)  Lit. text pg. 420-422 - due tomorrow

Monday, April 29, 2013
1.)  Unit 5 spelling test - Friday

2.)  Persuasive Techniques wksht. - due Wed.

3.)  Lit. text pg. 420-422 - due Wed.

Friday, April 26, 2013
NONE

Thursday, April 25, 2013
1.)  Lsn. 28 spelling test -tomorrow

2.)  Literature text pg. 414, Practice 1 & 2 - due tomorrow

3.) "John Henry" TEST- tomorrow

Wednesday, April 24, 2013
1.)  Lsn. 28 spelling test - Friday

2.)  Literature text pg. 414, Practice 1 & 2 - due Friday

3.)  "John Henry" TEST - Friday

Tuesday, April 23, 2013
1.)  Lsn. 28 spelling - due tomorrow

2.)  Memorize conjunctions - due tomorrow

Subordinating-Conjunctions-list---2.docx

3.)  Subordinating conjunctionsTEST - tomorrow

4.)  Literature text pg. 409-410 - due tomorrow

5.)  "John Henry"TEST - Friday

Monday, April 22, 2013
1.)  Lsn. 28 spelling - due Wed.

2.)  Memorize conjunctions - due Wed.

Subordinating-Conjunctions-list---2.docx

3.)  Subordinating conjunctions TEST - Wed.

4.)  Literature text pg. 409-410 - due Wed.

5.)  "John Henry" TEST - Friday

Friday, April 19, 2013

1.)  Haiku - due Monday (Yes, it needs to be lightly colored.)

2.)  Memorize subordinating conjunctions - due Wednesday

3.)  Sentence test covering simple, compound, and complex sentences - Monday

Thursday, April 18, 2013
1.) Lsn. 27 spelling test - tomorrow

Wednesday, April 17, 2013
1.)  Lsn. 27 spelling test - Friday

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

1.)  Lesson 27 spelling wksht. - due tomorrow

2.)  Literature text pg. 394, #1-5. Make the chart at the bottom of the page and fill it out. - due tomorrow

Monday, April 15, 2013
1.)  Lesson 27 spelling wksht. - due Wed.

2.)  Literature text pg. 394, #1-5. Make the chart at the bottom of the page and fill it out. - due Wed.

Friday, April 12, 2013
NONE 

Thursday, April 11, 2013
1.)  Grammar wksht. pg, 84 - due tomorrow

2.)  "Sneetches" TEST - tomorrow

3.)  Lsn. 26 spelling test - tomorrow

Wednesday, April 10, 2013
1.)  Grammar wksht. pg, 84 - due Friday

2.)  "Sneetches" TEST - Friday

3.)  Lsn. 26 spelling test - Friday

Tuesday, April 9, 2013
1.)  Lsn. 26 spelling wksht. - due tomorrow

2.)  Literature text pg. 386, #4,5,6,9,11,12 - Due tomorrow  (Do this assignment on a sheet of notebook paper - not in your spiral.)

3.)  Lsn. 26 spelling test - Friday

4.) "Sneetches" TEST - Friday

Monday, April 8, 2013
1.)  Lsn. 26 spelling wksht. - due Wed.

2.)  Literature text pg. 386, #4,5,6,9,11,12 - Due Wed.  (Do this assignment on a sheet of notebook paper - not in your spiral.)

3.)  Lsn. 26 spelling test - Friday

4.)  "Sneetches" TEST - Friday

Thursday, March 28, 2013
No homework - enjoy Spring Break!!

Wednesday, March 27, 2013
1.  Lsn. 25 test - tomorrow

2.  Poetry for Kids wksht. - due tomorrow if not finished today

Kenn-Nesbitt-Poetry4Kids-com-assignment.docx

Tuesday, March 26, 2013
1.  Lsn. 25 sp. wksht. - due tomorrow

2.  Simile/metaphor in a song wksht. - due tomorrow

simile-or-metaphor-in-a-song.docx

3.  Copy of a poem from a website - due tomorrow

Thursday, March 21, 2013
1.)  Lit. text pg. 234-236 - due tomorrow

2.)  Lesson 24 spelling test - tomorrow

3.)  Simile/metaphor in a song wksht. - due Wed., March 27

Wednesday, March 20, 2013
1.)  Lit. text pg. 234-236 - due tomorrow

2.)  Lesson 24 spelling test - Friday

3.)  Simile/metaphor in a song wksht. - due Wed., March 27

Tuesday, March 19, 2013
1.)  Lsn. 24 spelling wksht - due Wedneday

2.)  H.H. pg. 98, Ex. 15, #6-10 -Be sure to add a sentence after each problem explainingwhythe sentence is simple or compound. - due Wednesday

Monday, March, 18, 2013
1.)  Lsn. 24 spelling wksht - due Wedneday

2.)  H.H. pg. 98, Ex. 15, #6-10 -Be sure to add a sentence after each problem explaining why the sentence is simple or compound. - due Wednesday

Wednesday, March 13, 2013
1.)  Unit 4 spelling test - Friday

2.)  Reading Check and Test Practice on pg. 206 of literature text - do all questions and answer in complete sentences (make the chart for #1 also) - due Monday
3.)  Words with Multiple Meanings - pg. 207, # 1-5 - write the full sentence - Monday

Tuesday, March 12, 2013
1.)  Unit 4 spelling test - Friday

Monday, March 11, 2013
1.)  Unit 4 spelling test - Friday

Friday, March 8, 2013
1.)  TEST - "Bruh Bear, Bruh Rabbit, and He-Lion", "The Fox and the Crow," and "The Wolf and the House Dog" - Monday

2.)  Clause worksheet - due Monday

Thursday, March 7, 2013
1.)  Lesson 22 spelling test - tomorrow

2.)  Lit. text pg. 232, #1-8 - due tomorrow

3.)  TEST over "Bruh Bear, Bruh Rabbit...", "The Fox and the Crow", and "The Wolf and the House Dog" Read all three stories again.- Monday

Tuesday, March 5, 2013
1.)  Lesson 22 spelling worksheet - due tomorrow


Monday, March 4, 2013
1.)  Lesson 22 spelling worksheet - due Wed.

Friday, March 1, 2013
None

Tuesday, February 26, 2013
1.)  Lsn. 21 spelling - due tomorrow 

2.)  "Medusa's Head" study guide - due tomorrow

Medusas-Head-study-guide-no-answers.docx

3.)  "Medusa's Head" drawing - due Friday

Medusas-Head-picture-assignment.docx

4.)  "Medusa's Head" and "Perseus and the Gorgon's Head" TEST - Friday
5.)  Get parent letter signature - due tomorrow

Monday, February 25, 2013
1.)  Lsn. 21 spelling - due Wed.

2.)  "Medusa's Head" study guide - due Wed.

Medusas-Head-study-guide-no-answers.docx

3.)  "Medusa's Head" drawing - due Friday

Medusas-Head-picture-assignment.docx

4.)  "Medusa's Head" and "Perseus and the Gorgon's Head" TEST - Friday
5.)  Get parent letter signature - due Wed.

Friday, February 22, 2013
NONE

Thursday, February 21, 2013
1.)  Lesson 20 spelling test - tomorrow

2.)  Clause wksht. - due tomorrow

 
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
1.)  Lesson 20 spelling test - Friday

2.)  Clause wksht. - due Friday 

Thursday, February 14, 2013
1.  Lsn. 19 spelling test - tomorrow
2.  Essay - due tomorrow with rubric (You fill out one side of the rubric.)

Expository-Essay-Rubric-2012.docx

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

1.)  Lsn. 19 spelling test - Friday
2.)  Final draft of essay- due Friday. Be sure to fill out the rubric and attach it to the back of your essay.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

1.)  Lsn. 19 spelling wksht. - due tomorrow
2.)  Final draft of essay- due Friday.  Be sure to fill out the rubric and attach it to the back of your essay.

Friday, February 8, 2013
1.)  Final, typed copy of essay - due Friday, Feb. 15

Thursday, February 7, 2013
1.)  Lsn. 18 spelling test -tomorrow

2.)  Introduction and conclusion paragraphs for essay - due tomorrow

Intro-paragraph-sample.notebook

Wednesday, February 6, 2013
1.)  Lsn. 18 spelling test - Friday

2.)  Introduction and conclusion paragraphs for essay - due Friday

Intro-paragraph-sample.notebook

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

1.)  Lesson 18 sp. wksht. - due tomorrow
2.)  (2) thesis statements - due tomorrow

Monday, February 4, 2013

1.)  Lesson 18 sp. wksht. - due Wed.
2.)  (2) thesis statements - due Wed.

Friday, February 1, 2013
Make corrections on typed paragraphs and print again - due Monday

Monday, January 28, 2013
1.)  Unit 3 spelling test - Friday

2.)  TYPED body paragraphs - due Wednesday

Friday, January 25, 2013
1.)  Indefinite pronoun practice wksht.(both sides) - due Mon.

2.)  Indefinite pronoun TEST - Monday

3.)  Body paragraphs (4 of them) - due Monday

Tuesday, January 22, 2013
1.)  Brainstorm chart - due tomorrow

2.)  Indefinite pronoun wksht. - due tomorrow

3.)  Lsn. 16 sp. wksht. - Thurs.

Wednesday. January 16, 2013
1.)  Lsn. 15 sp. test - Friday

2.)  Indefinite pronoun wksht. - due Friday

Tuesday, January 15, 2013
1.)  Lsn. 15 sp. wksht - due tomorrow

Monday, January 14, 2013
1.)  Lesson 15 spelling wksht. - due Wed.

Friday, January 11, 2013
1.)  "Pompeii" review worksheet - due Monday

2.)  Test over "Dog of Pompeii" and "Pompeii" - Monday

      Reread the stories this weekend and study the vocabulary.

Thursday, January 10, 2013
1.)  Spelling test - tomorrow

2.)  Test over "Dog of Pompeii" and "Pompeii" - Monday

      Reread the stories this weekend and study the vocabulary.

Wednesday, January 9, 2012
1.)  Lesson 14 spelling test - Friday

Wednesday, December 19, 2012
1.)  Lsn. 13 spelling test - Friday

Tuesday, December 18, 2012
1.)  Lsn. 13 spelling wksht. - due tomorrow 

2.)  Possessive pronoun practice wksht. (for selected students) - due tomorrow

3.)  Pronoun TEST - tomorrow (for selected students)

Monday, December 17, 2012
1.)  Lsn. 13 spelling wksht. - due Wed.

2.)  Possessive pronoun practice wksht. (for selected students) - due Wednesday

3.)  Pronoun test covering personal, possessove. reflexive, and intensive pronouns - Wed. (This test is for selected students only.)

Friday, December 14, 2012
1.)  Reflexive and intensive pronoun wksht. (for selected students) - due Monday
CH-3-Theme-p-116--117.notebook


Thursday, December 13, 2012
1.)  Lsn. 12 spelling test - tomorrow

2.)  Pronoun wksht. (for selected students) - due tomorrow
CH-3-Theme-p-116--117.notebook


Wednesday, December 12, 2012

1.)  Lsn. 12 spelling test - Friday
2.)  Pronoun wksht. (for selected students) - due Friday
CH-3-Theme-p-116--117.notebook

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

1.)  Lsn. 12 spelling wksht. - due tomorrow
CH-3-Theme-p-116--117.notebook

Monday, December 10, 2012

1.)  Lsn. 12 spelling wksht. - due Wed.

Friday, December 7, 2012
None - Have a nice weekend!

Thursday, December 6, 2012
1.  Unit 2 spelling review test - tomorrow

Wednesday, December 5, 2012
1.)  Unit 2 spelling review test - Friday

Tuesday, December 4, 2012
1.)  Unit 2 spelling review test - Friday

2.)  Pronountest(personal, possessive, reflexive, intensive) - tomorrow


Monday, December 3, 2012
1.)  Unit 2 spelling review test - Friday

2.)  Pronoun test (personal, possessive, reflexive, intensive) - Wed.

Friday, November 30, 2012

1.)  "Fish" story summary (CST Reading Standard 2.4) - due Monday

2.)  Finish pronoun wksht. - Parts 3 and 4 - due Monday

(This covers reflexive and intensive pronouns.)

Thursday, November 29, 2012

1.  "The Wind People" outline wksht. - due tomorrow
2.  Pronoun practice wksht. Parts I and II - due tomorrow
3.  Lsn. 10 spelling test - tomorrow
4.  Definitions (3 words) fromGiggles- due tomorrow

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

1.  "The Wind People" outline wksht. - due Friday
2.  Pronoun practice wksht. Parts I and II - due Friday
3.  Lsn. 10 spelling test - Friday
4.  Definitions (3 words) from Giggles - due Friday

Tuesday, November 27, 2012
1.)  Lesson 10 spelling wksht. - due tomorrow
2.)  Pronoun/plural nouns wksht. - due tomorrow

Monday, November 26, 2012

1.)  Lesson 10 spelling wksht. - due Wed.
2.)  Pronoun/plural nouns wksht. - due Wed.

Friday, November 16, 2012
1.)  "Go for Broke" worksheet - due Monday, Nov. 26

2.)  Pronoun/Verb worksheet - due Monday, Nov. 26

Thursday, November 15, 2012
1.)  Lsn. 9 spelling test - tomorrow

2.)  Finish "Wartime Mistakes, Peacetime Apologies" note cards - due Fri.


Wednesday, November 14, 2012
1.)  Lsn. 9 spelling wksht. - due tomorrow

2.)  Lsn. 9 spelling test - Friday

3.)  Finish "Wartime Mistakes, Peacetime Apologies" note cards - due Fri.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012
1.)  Lsn. 9 spelling wksht. - due Thursday

Thursday, November 8, 2012
1.)  Lsn. 8 spelling test - tomorrow

2.)  H.H. pg. 51-52, Review A - complete sentence - due tomorrow

TEST - "THE BRACELET" - TOMORROW

Wednesday, November 7, 2012
1.)  Lsn. 8 spelling test - Friday

2.)  H.H. pg. 51-52, Review A - complete sentence - due Fri.

TEST - "THE BRACELET" - FRIDAY



Tuesday, November 6, 2012
1.)  Lesson 7 spelling wksht. - due Wed.

2.)  Literature text pg. 76, #7-10 - due Wed.

3.)  Wkbk. pg. 60 "The Bracelet" - due Wed.

4.)  H. H. pg. 50-51, Exercise 1, #1-10 - due Wed.

     Write the complete sentence.

TEST - "THE BRACELET" - FRIDAY

Monday, November 5, 2012
1.)  Lesson 7 spelling wksht. - due Wed.

2.)  Literature text pg. 76, #7-10 - due Wed.

3.)  Wkbk. pg. 60 "The Bracelet" - due Wed.

4.)  H. H. pg. 50-51, Exercise 1, #1-10 - due Wed.

     Write the complete sentence.

Friday, November 2, 2012

1.)  H. H. Pgs. 64-65, Ex. 10 & 11, even #'s only - due Monday

Thursday, November 1, 2012
1.)  Lesson 7 spelling test - tomorrow

2.)  Grammar wkshts. - due tomorrow

     Conjunction wksht. - do even numbers

     Interjection wksht. - do all (1-20)

Wednesday, October 31, 2012
1.)  Lesson 7 spelling test - Friday

2.)  Grammar wkshts. - due Friday

     Conjunction wksht. - do even numbers

     Interjection wksht. - do all (1-20)

Tuesday, October 30, 2012
1.) Lesson 7 spelling wksht. - due tomorrow

Monday, October 29, 2012
1.)  Lesson 7 spelling wksht. - due Wed.     

Friday, October 26, 2012
No homework

Thursday, October 25, 2012
1.)  Lesson 6 spelling test - tomorrow

Wednesday, October 24, 2012
1.)  Lesson 6 spelling test - Friday

Tuesday, October 23, 2012
1.)  Sp. Lsn. 6 wksht. - due tomorrow
2.)  "Solar System Bodies: Venus" review wksht. - due  tomorrow
3.) "Solar System Bodies: Venus" TEST - tomorrow


Monday, October, 22, 2012
1.)  Sp. Lsn. 6 wksht. - due Wed.

2.)  "Solar System Bodies: Venus" review wksht. - due Wed.

3.)  "Solar System Bodies: Venus" TEST - Wednesday

Thursday, October 18, 2012

1.)  Literature text page 40 - do Reading Check and Test Practice - due Monday

Wednesday, October 17, 2012
1.)  Spelling lessons 1-4 review test - Thursday

2.)  Literature text page 40 - do Reading Check and Test Practice - due Monday

3.)  TEST over "Solar System Bodies: Venus" next Wednesday.


Tuesday, October 16, 2012

1.)  Spelling lessons 1-4 review test - Thursday
2.) "What Will Our Towns Look Like?" TEST- tomorrow

Monday, October 15, 2012

1.)  Spelling lessons 1-4 review test - Thursday
2.)  "What Will Our Towns Look Like?" TEST - Wednesday

Friday, October 12, 2012
1.  Literature text pg. 36 - do everything on the page - due Mon.

2.  Sample magazine article wksht to go with pg. 36 - due Mon.

3.  TEST over "What Will Our Towns Look Like?" - next Wed.

NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS NEXT FRIDAY.

Thursday, October 11, 2012
1.  Lesson 4 spelling test - tomorrow

2.  Subject/Predicate wksht. - due tomorrow

Tuesday, October 9, 2012
1.  Lesson 4 spelling wksht. - due tomorrow

2.  Subject/Predicate wksht. - due tomorrow

3.  Literature text pg. 31, Reading Check # 1-4, and Test Practice - due tomorrow

4.  "Suit Helps Girl Enjoy Daylight" test - tomorrow

This test will include questions regarding the structure of a newspaper. See your textbook pages 28-29.

Monday, October 8, 2012
1.  Lesson 4 spelling wksht. - due Wed.

2.  Subject/Predicate wksht. - due Wed.

3.  Literature text pg. 31, Reading Check # 1-4, and Test Practice - due Wed.

4.  "Suit Helps Girl Enjoy Daylight" test - Wednesday

This test will include questions regarding the structure of a newspaper. See your textbook pages 28-29.

Friday, October 5, 2012
No homework

Thursday, October 4, 2012
"All Summer in A Day" test - Friday, Oct. 5
Be sure to reread the story and study the four vocabulary words!


Monday, October 1, 2012 - Wednesday, October 3, 2012
While students who are attending camp Monday through Wednesday are gone, there will be no homework for any students. Those students who are still here should continue studying for their test on Friday (see below).

UPCOMING:  "All Summer in A Day" test - Friday, Oct. 5
Be sure torereadthe story andstudythe four vocabulary words!
 

Friday, September 28, 2012

UPCOMING:  "All Summer in A Day" test - Friday, Oct. 5
Be sure to reread the story and study the four vocabulary words!

Thursday, September 27, 2012
1.)  Lesson 3 spelling test - tomorrow

2.)  Literature textbook pg. 26, #1-5, #7 and #9 - due tomorrow
UPCOMING:  "All Summer in A Day" test - Friday, Oct. 5

Wednesday, September 26, 2012
1.)  Lesson 3 spelling test - Friday

2.)  Literature textbook pg. 26, #1-5, #7 and #9 - due Friday
UPCOMING:  "All Summer in A Day" test - Friday, Oct. 5

Tuesday, September 25, 2012
1.)  Lesson 3 spelling wksht. - due tomorrow

Monday, September 24, 2012
1.)  Lesson 3 spelling wksht. - due Wednesday

Friday, September 21, 2012
NONE

Thursday, September 20, 2012

1.) Summer Reading Poster - due tomorrow

2012-Summer-Reading-Poster---Revised.doc

2.)  Spelling test - tomorrow


Wednesday, September 19, 2012

1.) Summer Reading Poster - due Friday, 9/21

2012-Summer-Reading-Poster---Revised.doc

2.)  Spelling test - Friday

Tuesday, September 18, 2012
1.)  Lesson 2 spelling wksht. - due tomorrow

2.) Summer Reading Poster - due Friday, 9/21

2012-Summer-Reading-Poster---Revised.doc

2.) Summer Reading Poster - due Friday, 9/21

2012-Summer-Reading-Poster---Revised.doc

Friday, September 14, 2012
1.)  Grammar wksht. - due Monday

2.) Summer Reading Poster - due Friday, 9/21

2012-Summer-Reading-Poster---Revised.doc

1.)  Lesson 1 spelling test - tomorrow

2.)  Summer Reading Poster - due Friday, 9/21

2012-Summer-Reading-Poster---Revised.doc

Parent Homework: due 9/17

IN-A-MILLION-WORDS-OR-LESS.doc

Wednesday, September 12, 2012
1.)  Lesson 1 spelling test - Friday

2.)  Summer Reading Poster - due Friday, 9/21

2012-Summer-Reading-Poster---Revised.doc

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

1.)  Lesson 1 spelling worksheet - due tomorrow

2.)  Summer Reading poster - due Friday,September 21
2012-Summer-Reading-Poster---Revised.doc