Mrs. Whitson-6th grade Language Arts
Indian Trail Intermediate School Language Arts Teacher
http://www.jcschools.org/itis/
 
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It's all TCAP review in our class this 9 weeks!!! We will use the novel How to Steal a Dog to practice identifying prepositions and persuasive devices.

Skills to work on 4thnine weeks are the following: figurative language, literary elements, all parts of speech, and research projects.

Language Arts TCAPs will be April 22nd.

New novel: How to Steal a Dog

We will visit the library soon to begin a new research project.

Our end of the nine weeks field trip is May 28. We will be going bowling and to IHOP. !!!

Your reading requirements for 4th 9weeks will be to read the following: 1 Newbery, 2 non-fictions, and 3 books of your choice,.

We are excited to have Ms. Stultz in our classroom. She is an awesome teacher!





Be sure to use your time tracker each day, so that parents will be aware of what's happening at school.

Also remember to wear your ID badge everyday.


Please come to school everyday. It's really a challenge to catch up when we are not at school for the instruction.


Here are your EVERYDAY MATERIALS for my class:
library/lunch card
time tracker
pencil/red or green pen for self checking
paper
red folder and 70 page LA spiral.
highlighter
colored pencils
lit-log(This is a hard back composition book.)
purple HOMEWORK folder

AR BOOK



Again.....Remember to wear your library/lunch card everyday!
You will need it for checking out books and the lunch line.

Remember, in order to become a mature reader, you must read, read, read!


TCAP Games http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/330/grammar/subcon.htm http://jc-schools.net/terranova-res.htm http://www.glencoe.com/sec/writerschoice/course/grade6/index.html http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/hme/6_8/index.html http://www.wordcentral.com/ http://www.gamequarium.com/languagearts.htm http://www.giles-lea.giles.k12.tn.us/bms/it/TCAP.htm http://jc-schools.net/terranova-res.htm#Printable http://www.tennessee.gov/education/assessment/tsachsamp.shtml http://path.btcs.org/skills/generalExamineSkills.asp http://www.state.tn.us/education/assessment/doc/tsachspirl6.pdf http://www.state.tn.us/education/assessment/doc/tsteststrategies.pdf http://www.internet4classrooms.com/tcap_2print.htm http://www.internet4classrooms.com/tcap_lang.htm http://www.iknowthat.com/com/GradeLevel?GradeLevel=6&Subject=Language%20Arts http://www.mrdonn.org/languagearts.html http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/interactive/literacy2.htm#grammar http://www.chompchomp.com/menu.htm http://www.funbrain.com/grammar/index.html http://www.joyet.biz/downloads/Sentence%20Combining%20Subordinating%20Conjunction.ppt (Power Point)





Remember: We will be working hard and learning everyday. Please come to school ready to achieve high expectations from your teacher.

My Quia activities and quizzes
Poetic Terms Game I
https://www.quia.com/cb/792763.html
Story Literary Elements
https://www.quia.com/cm/564099.html
AH - HA Unit 15 Roots/Affixes
https://www.quia.com/jg/992743.html
AH - HA Unit 16 Roots/Affixes
https://www.quia.com/jg/992744.html
Homonyms (29 - 42)
https://www.quia.com/ba/326573.html
Sentence Challenge
https://www.quia.com/cb/498799.html
Figures of Speech - (copy)
https://www.quia.com/jg/518839.html
Genre Hangman - 6th Grade
https://www.quia.com/hm/798167.html
AH - HA Unit 15 Word Meanings
https://www.quia.com/cm/121615.html
Reading Comprehension (Reading for Facts)
https://www.quia.com/pop/431956.html
Literary Elements and Figurative Language
https://www.quia.com/hm/798185.html
Figurative Language Quiz
https://www.quia.com/quiz/3498977.html
Useful links
Last updated  2013/03/26 21:00:31 PDTHits  4667