Thursday 12/17
Read Ch 10-12 TCCD (to end of part 1) Due Monday (quiz)
Log due Monday
**Major assignment grade HEADS UP...the next section that your Science
teachers will be studying is Chapter 5 Sections 1-5. You will be required to
do SQ3R notes for those sections. Due January 15th...you may turn in as you
study them in class or wait and turn them all in on 1-15...MAJOR ASSIGNMENT
GRADE...if there's a section title or subtitle...there MUST be a question!
Tuesday 12/14
Read chapters 6-9 of TCCD Handout completed in class
**Major assignment grade HEADS UP...the next section that your Science
teachers will be studying is Chapter 5 Sections 1-5. You will be required to
do SQ3R notes for those sections. Due January 15th...you may turn in as you
study them in class or wait and turn them all in on 1-15...MAJOR ASSIGNMENT
GRADE...if there's a section title or subtitle...there MUST be a question!
Friday 12/11
Log due Tuesday
Find SPECIFIC ex. from text to support our inferences (use worksheet given in
class)
Do NOT READ AHEAD YET!
Wednesday 12/9
Read Ch 3,4,5 TCCD due Friday (quiz ch 1-5)
Complete vocab CH 2-5
Monday 12/7
Go to:
www.hillsd.freeserve.co.uk/marhist/emigship.htm
Add 10 new things you learned about life on an emigrant ship (to "KL" chart)
Read Chapters 1 & 2 and complete vocab definitions (PENCIL)
Thursday 12/3
SQ3R notes 1:5 due Monday
Vocab Less 3 Quiz on Monday
Log due Monday
Update CR List
Tuesday 12/1
SQ3R ch 1 section 4 due Thursday
SQ3R ch 1 section 5 due Monday
Vocab Less 3 quiz Monday
Friday 11/20/09
Log due Tuesday
SQ3R notes CH 1 Section 2 & 3 of Science Explorer...remember to get credit for
science class you must have an illustration with a caption! TAKE GOOD AND
THOROUGH NOTES!!!!!!!
Wednesday 11/18/09
Vocab Less 3 A,B,C
Vocab Grid
Book Swap
Monday 11/16/09
Complete SQ3R notes for Chapter 1 Section 2 "Convection & Mantle"
Book Swap
Thursday 11/12/09
Complete Chapter 1 Section 1 from Science Explorer Text (you have your own
copy) using SQ3R 2 column notetaking strategy!
Read for Log
Book Swap on MONDAY...and all next week!
Tuesday 11/10/09
Read for log
Book Swap starts on Monday 11/16...clean off those shelves...get some new books!
Thursday 11/5/09
Bowie Baysox Entry due Tuesday
Log due Tuesday
Tuesday 11/3/09
Complete "Spiny" text structure organizer
& BCR (if not done in class)
CR List collectd next class
Friday 10/30
Read to END of chapter 24 FREAK...not beyond!
Flag foreshadowing
Examples of Theme (add to theme paper)
1 organizer completed on "Turtle's Life" if not not done in class
Log due
Wed 10/28
Read to END of chap 24 FREAK...not beyond!
Flag foreshadowing...
Think about THEME (look at class notes)...you need to think of 2-3 additional
theme topics/theme message/examples to support your theme idea
CR list due next week...make sure you've updated it!
Monday 10/26
Read to END of Freak Chapter 24 due Tuesday 11/3
Flag examples for foreshadowing
Thursday 10/22
Vocab 1 & 2 Test on Monday
Log due Monday
Read to end of Ch 10 of FREAK by...MONDAY (most of you were done today!)
Flag examples of Foreshadowing
Tuesday 10/20
Text Feature Assignment due Thursday
Vocab 1 & 2 Test on Monday (definitions/prefixes)
Read to END of chapter 10 of FREAK by Monday
-Flag each chapter and create title
-Look for and flag examples of foreshadowing
-It should take less than 1 hour to read those chapters...I'll provide 20
minutes of each class (min) to allow you to read...so should be VERY low
stress
Tuesday 10/13
On Thursday, we will be going to the computer lab.
Bring FLASH DRIVE/Black/thin Sharpie
If you don't complete the assignment in the lab: (it becomes HW)
Text Feature Assignment due Thursday 10/22/09
Read for log
Update CRList
Friday 10/9
Rdg Log with parent signature due Tues
Update CR List
Wednesday 10/7
Strategic reader test on Friday (use study guide given in class/yellow
card/cornell notes)
Monday 10/5
Vocab less 2 Quiz Wed
Strategic Reader Test on Friday
Log/CR List
Thursday 10/1
Log with parent signature
If not completed in class...complete vocab Less 2 worksheet 2A,B,C
and complete vocab grid with word/pics/def
Finish typing up "Fix Up Strategies" list and bring to class:)
Tuesday 9/29/09
Begin to type up "Fix Up Strategies" list/save on your computer
Add title/graphics/borders
Read for Log
Update CR List as you finish books!
Thursday 9/24/09
Short story using 8-10 Less 1 vocab words due Tuesday (type if possible)
Log due with parent signature Tuesday
Tuesday 9/22/09
Vocab Less 1 Quiz on THURS (Spelling,Definitions/matching,Prefixes)
Write a story using 8-10 of the 12 words:)...Due Thursday 9/29:)
Read for log!
Friday 9/18/09
Complete Vocab Less 1 exercises A,B,C due Tuesday
Log due Tuesday with parent signature
Update CR List as you finish books
Wednesday 9/16/09
Write a sentence for EACH type of context clue (total 3 sent)
Create your OWN sentence using "non-word" context clues (total 1 sent)
Read for Log and update CR list (blue)
Monday 9/14/09
Read for Log 150 minutes
Log due Tuesday 9/22
Review CUCC
Thursday 9/10/09
Thursday 9/10/09
Your VERY FIRST reading log is due on MONDAY 9-14-09 with parent
signature!(100 minutes)
Review Cucc
Tuesday 9/8/09
House Floor Plan and direction sheet due (Thursday)
Million Words (parent) due by Friday:)
Wednesday 9/2/09
Million Words or Less assignment due no later than 9/11/09:)
Monday 8/31/09
Welcome to sixth grade reading:)
**Get grading policy signed and bring back to class
**If you didn't bring 3 dividers to class...bring them Wednesday!