Monday, November 25, 2019



We are taking some time to look at two texts written from Native American authors. See above for the prompts that will drive our conversations.

Homework:

Science- pg 22
Math 6/7- R & P 5.1.3
Math 6- R & P 4.1.2

Friday, November 22, 2019



Homework:

Science: Read and answer questions pg 22- due Tuesday
Math- turn in any missing work
ELA: 3 body paragraphs for literary essay due MONDAY for Shelly's homeroom & Tuesday for Mr Kruger's homeroom

Thursday, November 21, 2019


We have been working on reading with a purpose, asking questions of the text, and prioritizing our questions.

Homework:

ELA: 3 body paragraphs due beginning of class on 11/25/19
Math 6/7- R & P 5.1.1 pg 213
Math 6- R & P 4.1.1 Pick 3

Wednesday, November 20, 2019



Homework:

Science: Notes pg 9
Math 6/7- test part 2
Math 6- R & P 4.1.1 role
Social Studies: Quiz tomorrow on Ancient Sumer and their 4 geographic problems & solutions. You are NOT allowed to use your notes or textbook. The 4 problems are: Food shortage in the hills, uncontrolled water supply, maintaining complex irrigation systems, and attacking from neighboring communities. 


Thursday, November 14, 2019

Our AVID class is looking non-perishable food items if you are willing to send some in!

Homework:
Math 6/7- R & P 4.2.4
Science: All labwork pg 1-11
Math 6- test review

Wednesday, November 13, 2019

We have been writing claim/thesis statements in Language Arts. Students are finding character traits to write a statement that will structure their Literary Essay.

Homework:
Reading: LATIN STEM QUIZ on Monday
Math 6/7- #63-66
Math 6- Goal Q2
ELA: Choose your strongest Claim and reword it



Tuesday, November 12, 2019


Homework:

ELA: Write your claim 5 different ways!
Math 6/7- R & P 4.2.2 #58-62
Math 6- R & P 3.2.3 #118-122
Reading: Latin Stem Quiz 11/18/19
Social Studies: Essential Question Essay due end of class TOMORROW

Monday, November 11, 2019

Today we had a chance to continue with answering our essential question for Social Studies. The question they are answering is: How did changes from the Paleolithic Era to Neolithic affect the development of civilization?


Homework:
Social Studies: Essential Question answer (essay) due end of class on Wednesday



Friday, November 8, 2019

Thursday, November 7, 2019



Homework:
Social Studies- Annotations for ALL documents for the Neolithic Era are due 11/8/19
Math 6/7- R & P 4.1.2 #16-20
Math 6- #101 a & b
Reading- Latin Stem Quiz and Word Study Organizer due 11/11/19

Wednesday, November 6, 2019



In Social Studies, we are working on a DBQ (document-based question); see above. The students have 8 documents that vary in genre they are annotating relating to the essential question. The final product will include a student-made claim and evidence from the documents to support their claim. 

Homework:
Math 6/7- Role: R & P 4.1.1 #7-11
Math 6- R & P 3.2.1

Monday, November 4, 2019



Not sure if I shared the 6th grade guidelines that the students co-created. Here they are!

Homework:

Reading: Latin Stem Quiz- 10/11/19
Math 6/7- CLOSURE #133-141
Math 6- R & P 3.1.6