Please make sure that you check your child's planner regularly. Students need a pen and a pencil every day. This year, six grade students will be following the guidelines of the Reader's Workshop as well as Writer's Workshop Students must a book to read at all times. Some class time is set aside daily for independent reading. there is variety of books in the classroom and in the school library. Each student is required to complete a journal entry each week. They are also required to complete a daily log of their reading at home. Twenty minutes independent reading is required nightly. The schedule for turning in theses assignments follows: Tuesday: Section #1 Wednesday: Section #2 Thursday: Section #3 Friday: Section #4 This schedule does not vary. It will remain the same for the rest of the year. PARENTS/GUARDIANS MUST SIGN STUDENTS' READING LOG. YOUR SIGNATURE INDICATES YOUR GUARANTEE TO ME THAT THE READING HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED.