CLASS ROUTINE: (for a normal day/week)
~~~~Spelling Assignment= Mondays, except for short weeks or during special projects or writing activities. Spelling Tests= Thursday or Friday
DAILY:
1) Get Prepared 2) Check English Assignment Due 3) Lesson Instruction
4) Work on Independent Practice Assignment _____________________________________________________________________________________
Check this page often for info pertaining to our Eagles' 6th grade English class. Also, there are online games and activities at the bottom of this page that correspond with work we are doing in class. Students can ACCESS their ENGLISH BOOKS ONLINE. This is a wonderful resource! The web address is www.pearsonsuccessnet.com. Also, at www.phschool.com, students can access review activities. The web codes on that homepage are: 1st Box= eak
2nd Box = 6001 for writing activities or 6002 for grammar activities
Assignments, Tests, & Activities for the Week of Jan. 6-8
Mon.: Story Starter- Come to School, Reuben
Commas in a Series, p. 566 Ex: 12 (1-5) & p. 567 Ex: 13 (1-10)
Tues.: Story Starter- Chocolates for Charlie
Good News/Bad News ws
Wednes.: Evaluate Castle Projects
Finish Good/Bad News ws
MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!
Assignments, Tests, & Activities for the Week of Dec. 21-22
Mon.: 9 Weeks Test - 5th - 8th Hrs., Finish Video, Christmas Puzzle
Tues.: 9 Weeks Test - 1st- 4th Hrs., Finish Video, Christmas Puzzle
Assignments, Tests, & Activities for the Week of Dec. 14-18
Mon.: Haunted House Castle Pkt.
Indefinite Pronoun ws
Tues.: Story Starter- A Forged Report Card
Castle Trivia ws
Wednes.: Story Starter- I Am Proud!
Trash the Compound Parts ws
Thurs.: 9 Weeks Pretest/Review
Dragon Heart Video ws (in class)
Fri.: Dragon Heart Video ws (in class-cont.)
Assignments, Tests, & Activities for the Week of Dec. 7-11
Mon.: Write L-7 sp. words 5x's ea. & a sentence for each.
L-7 spelling ws
Tues.: Topic Write- If you could give the world a Christmas present, what would
it be, why that particular one?
***Adjective Unit Test
Wednes.: Eagles Spelling Bee
Thurs.: *Spelling Test, L-6
Personal Pronouns, ws pp. 48, 10
Fri.: Write a sentence for each personal pronoun in box on p. 302 of textbook.
Write an antecedent for each at end of sentence.
Cartoon Castle ws (back of Pronouns, Pronouns, Pronouns handout)
Assignments, Tests, & Activities for the Week of Nov. - Dec. 4
Mon.: Write L-6 sp. words 5x's ea. & write a sentence for each one.
Sp. & Sent. Lab./Dia. ws (L-6)
Tues.: Story Starter- "Rosa, be quiet!"
Compar./Superla. Adjective Castle ws
Wednes.: Story Starter- "I like this car, Dad!"
Good & Well ws, pp. 133, 134
Thurs.: *Sp. Test, L-6
Demonstrative Adj. & Pron.'s, ws. pp. 11, 35
Fri.: *Adjective unit pretest
Adjective Unit Review ws
No School Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday! Happy Thanksgiving!!!
Assignments, Tests, & Activities for the Week of Nov. 23, 24
Mon.: Topic Write-What would your life be like w/o a telephone?
Comparative/Superlative Adjec., ws pp. 125, 126
Tues.: Topic Write- A topic of your choice... maybe, things you are grateful for.
Comparative/Superlative Adjective Review, p. 538 ex: 1,
p. 539 ex: 2, & p. 540 ex: 3, 4
Assignments, Tests, & Activities for the Week of Nov. 16-20
Mon.: Write L-5 sp. words 5 times each
Lesson 5 spelling & sent. labelling/diagramming ws
Tues.: Write a sentence for each sp. word, L-5
Circular Lines Penmanship ws
Wednes.: *Practice Preposition Quiz
Proper Adjectives, ws pp. 25, 26
Thurs.: *Spelling Test, L-5
Hollow Hills of Ireland ws
Fri.: *Preposition Quiz
Comparative Adjectives, ws pp. 123, 124
Assignments, Tests, & Activities for the Week of Nov. 9-13
Mon.: Finish Typing & Print Castle Invitation (in computer lab)
Tues.: View "How to Build a Castle" by David Macaulay
Wednes.: Preview Castle Project Pkt.
View "How to Build a Castle" by David Macaulay (cont.)
Thurs.: Grade Castle Invitation w/Rubric
Put Castle Invitation in Presentation Form (on construction paper)
Fri.: Topic Write- In mouth watering detail, describe your favorite dessert
Using castle books or your AR book, list at least 15 adjectives and the
noun they describe.
Assignments, Tests, & Activities for the Week of Nov. 2-6
Mon.: Castle Terms sp. ws - Definitions only
Tues.: Castle Terms sp. ws - Sentences only
Wednes.: Prewrite Castle Invitation
Thurs.: Write Castle Invitation
Fri.: Type and Edit Castle Invitation
Assignments, Tests, & Activities for the Week of Oct. 26-29
Mon.: Write sp. words 5 times each.
Flag Terms sp. ws
Tues.: Grade Patriotic Poem
Design and Illustrate Peace Poster
Wednes.: *Flag Term Spelling Pretest
Color Peace Poster
Thurs.: ***Flag Terms Spelling Test
Peace Poster- Final Presentation
Assignments, Tests, & Activities for the Week of Oct. 20-23
Tues.: Topic Write-- Describe the signs of autumn.
Prewrite Patriotic Poem- Brainstorm
Wednes.: Topic Write-- What does bravery mean to you?
Write Patriotic Poem
Thurs.: Health Forum- 3rd-6th Hours
1st & 8th Hours Topic Write-- Why do some people think they are better
than others?
Fri.: Topic Write-- What makes someone a hero?
Revise/Proofread in Class--- Final copy due on Monday, Oct. 26
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