Friday, September 24, 2021

SCIENCE CAMP WEEK





















HOMEWORK MONDAY

Finish Math 2.4 + Quiz 2.1-2.3 Redo

Get all of your Science Camp Items Packed + Label Each Bag

Pack a lunch and label the bag/Bring Your Lunch to CLASS

Drop off Bags/Sleeping Bags around flag pole at 8:30 am/

 NON CAMPERS WORK FOR WEEK in 5th Grade:

Reading 30 min. each day/Accelerated Reader Quizzes

Wordly Wise Packet 3 Due next Monday

Science-Finish Science Camp Packet + Science World Read Issue and watch videos, plus packet

History: Research and do 7 Wonder of the World page. When done, create a slide show with your wonder of the world to present to class. IN GOOGLE CLASSROOM

Finish Khan Academy Math Lessons

Finish your rough draft of your narrative

Finish Asia Maps/Like2learn

Do Sown to Grow on Friday

Friday, September 17, 2021

WEEK OF 9/20-9/24






HOMEWORK MONDAY

Reading Chapter 12 + Comprehension

Math Finish 2.2 on computers



HOMEWORK TUESDAY
Reading Chapter 14 + Comprehension


HOMEWORK WEDNESDAY
Finish Reading Chapter 16 + Comprehension page
Finish Math L 2.3 - Dividing Mixed Numbers
Get Science Camp List Items
Study Spelling

HOMEWORK THURSDAY
Correct and return work for "halfbacks" in blue ink
Reading Chapter 18 + Comprehension page-Packet due Monday, September 27th.
Study 2.1-2.3 (Mult/Dividing Fractions) for Quiz
Get Science Camp List Items
Study Spelling for test
PJ Day tomorrow!

Monday, September 13, 2021

WEEK OF 9/13-17

CLASS UPDATE 

English Language Arts: Cont. “Hatchet” by Gary Paulsen + Comprehension/Writing Curriculum Ch. 4-9

Math: Begin Decimals and Fractions Chapter 2

Social Studies:Studies Weekly Finish Week 6 Historic Times Begin Take Africa Test/Begin Week 8 Babylonians and Assyrians.

Writing: Narrative-Drafting/Nurturing


TP #10 Narrative writers engage the reader right away by using an effective intro/lead

TP #11 Narrative writers enhance their writing by using the "Small Moment" success criteria checklist.

TP #12 Narrative writers improve their usage of dialogue by using a variety of synonyms for the word “said”


Homework Monday

Finish Week 6 in social studies questions and answers + Study for Quiz tomorrow

Reading- Finish Hatchet Chapter 4 + Comprehension questions

iGrade- Check grades and find any incomplete, or zeros.

Picture Day Friday, September 17th

Finish Correcting mistakes on spelling pre-test


HOMEWORK TUESDAY

Finish Reading Chapter 5 of Hatchet + Do comprehension page

Turn in Science Camp Forms!

Correct and Return papers in blue ink

Finish and return zeroes in the gradebook


HOMEWORK WEDNESDAY

Finish Reading Chapter 6 + Comprehension

Study Spelling words


HOMEWORK THURSDAY

Finish Comprehension pages for Chapter 7 + 8 Hatchet

Finish Math 2.1 Multiplying Fractions

Picture Day tomorrow!



Tuesday, September 7, 2021

WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 7-10th

HOMEWORK TUESDAY

  • Finish Math L 1.6 on computer (LCM)
  • Reading: Finish Chapter 1 Hatchet and write about After Ch 1 (Write at least a half of the page/back side of 1st paper
HOMEWORK WEDNESDAY
Finish Reading Chapter 2 + Comprehension activity in packet
Study Math Quiz 1.4-1.6
Extra Credit Hatchet
Science Camp Paperwork

HOMEWORK THURSDAY
Study for Math test Chapter 1.1-1.6 
(Watch videos here if you need review): 6th Grade Resource Page
Study DLR 4 for quiz
Finish Math Review Chapter 1 on computer 
Study Spelling words
Extra Credit (Hatchet pages)
Leadership Speeches due tomorrow
Sign and return Science Camp forms
Hatchet audiobook: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_HgO17gPZ4


Monday, August 30, 2021

WEEK OF 8/30-9/3

 Overview of Week:

Language Arts: Continue Childhood Theme Unit 1  “Bad Boy” “ Skinny Tomboy”

Math: Big Ideas 1.4, Prime Factorization 1.5 GCF 1.6 LCM + Quiz

Social Studies:Studies Weekly Week 3 + Quiz/Africa Map: Finish Coloring/Bingo/Like2learn.com+ Week 6 Historic Times Begin

Writing: Narrative-Gathering/Pick a seed

TP #6 Narrative writers pick a seed idea by making sure it matches the criteria:

  • True happened to me     

  •  STRONG emotions

  •  BTH 

  •  Focused time 

TP#9 Writers nurture their PLANS for their narrative by using a timeline.

TP#10Writers make sure their narrative makes sense by telling the memory to a partner  and asking “does this make sense”


HOMEWORK MONDAY
Check iGrades and finish/correct and return assignments missing, or with low grades...do half backs in blue ink
Math - Finish p. 17+18 in wkbk (Prime Factorization)
Study for Test: Week 3 History: Ancient Humans
Finish Math about Me and Africa Map
Finish Math Quiz Miguel, Janessa, Erik

HOMEWORK TUESDAY
Math - Finish L 1.4 on Computer(Prime Factorization)
Finish Name Acrostic + Art (Devin, Emilio, Janessa, Harry)
Read Science World p. 14-17 + Watch video at: https://scienceworld.scholastic.com/
Sign in to class account: our Password is Rioroom20

HOMEWORK WEDNESDAY
Math - Finish L 1.5 in wkbk (GCF p.22)
Finish Name Acrostic + Art (Devin, Emilio, Janessa, Harry)
Read Science World p. 8-11 + "Smart Suckers"Watch video at: https://scienceworld.scholastic.com/
Sign in to class account: our Password is Rioroom20

HOMEWORK THURSDAY
Math - Finish L 1.5 LCM on computer
Read Science World p. 18-23  + "Animal Dentist", "Invented Instruments"
and Barfing Bird" Watch video at: https://scienceworld.scholastic.com/
Study DLR 3/parts of speech (verbs, nouns, adjectives)



Monday, August 23, 2021

Week of 8/23-8/27

Learning update for the week

English Language Arts: Continue Childhood Theme Unit 1  Info/Nonfiction Calvin Hobbs/Declaration of Children’s Rights/

Math: Big Ideas 1.3 Orders of Operation/Quiz/Prime Factorization Spiral Review Mtn Math/L 1.4 Prime Factorization

Social Studies:Week 3 Studies Weekly Ancient Humans + Quiz/Africa Map

Writing: Narrative Writing -Gathering Ideas/Pick a seed

TP #3 Narrative writers come up with stories by focusing on their “first times”

  TP#4 Narrative writers come up with their stories by focusing on their biggest injuries            

  TP#5 Narrative writers come up with stories by focusing on their scariest stories/moments  


HOMEWORK MONDAY

Math: Finish L 1.2 Powers/Exponents

Vocabulary - Do Wordly Wise 1 Part A and Part B

Sign in to iGrades and see your progress thus far.

Finish Labeling Africa Countries with fine sharpie marker


HOMEWORK TUESDAY

Math: Finish L 1.3 Orders of Operations in wkbk p. 11-14

Vocabulary - Do Wordly Wise 1 (Part C and D)

Continue Coloring Africa Countries with color groups of 5

Finish Coloring in Name on Acrostic


HOMEWORK WEDNESDAY

Practice Google meet on Google Classroom for B2SN with your account

at 2pm with the class. 5 minute meet

Finish Math L 1.3 on Computers

Finish Wordly Wise Packet + Study for Quiz

Give papers to parents

Aiden, Lily, Stella, Gigi (parents set up iGrade acct. check mail box/spam)


Homework Thursday

Bring Chromebook Home + Charge

Math : Study for quiz 1.1-1.3 (Use workbooks)

Africa: Finish Coloring Map: Due tomorrow

Study Spelling Words

Wordly Wise Packet 1 due tomorrow

BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT STARTS AT 6PM

Sign into Google Meet at 5:55pm with parents



Monday, August 16, 2021

Week of August 16-20th

 










Writer's Workshop Class Picture

Welcome to our first full week of school! We will continue to learn more about each other along with class procedures. Room 20 jumped into our new math unit about Numerical Expressions and Factors. Our 6th graders are beginning to gather ideas for our Narrative Writing. In Social Studies we started creating our Africa Map. Our first unit of study in ELA will be Childhood Stories which deal with our theme of: What are the challenges and triumphs of childhood?


Homework Monday

  • Students will begin filling out a job application for class job opportunities.
  • Finish 6th Grade Packet
  • Emergency Form filled out and returned
  • Parents will fill out iGradebook link here: iGradebook Email Sign-up
  • Bring Chromebook to school
  • Check to see if your parents received the class e-mail

Homework Tuesday

  • Finish Green Math Wkbk p. 3-6
  • Parent sign in to igrade/students write down email/password on sticky note
  • Parent Forms Signed and returned
  • Students continue begin/cont. filling out a job application for class job opportunities
  • Class picture tomorrow!
Homework Wednesday
  • Finish L 1.1 Big Ideas Math on Computer
  • Finish Name Tag + Bookmarks (Name, favorite book titles, drawings about your favorite things)
  • Finish and return job applications
  • Aiden, Jackson, Lily and Chloe sign up for iGrade with email on document
Homework Thursday
  • Finish Wkbk L 1.2 in wkbk p. 7-10
  • Finish 4 Truths and a Lie on computer
  • Job Applications due Friday
  • Finish Labeling Africa map in pencil


Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Welcome Back to School!

 First day of school!

We have had an amazing day getting to know one another, establishing routines and jumping into Reading, Writing, and Math fun. Below are a few pictures of the groups.... Musty Mosquitos, Obnoxious Ostriches, Soaring Seahawks, Slitherin' Snakes, Obtuse Octopi


Homework Thursday

* Bring Big Whiteboard to school

* Get class supplies, if possible (see below)

* Bring Chromebook

* Read parent letter and give to your parents






THE FOLLOWING IS A SUGGESTED LIST OF SUPPLIES FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR:

Hand pencil sharpener (with catch for shavings). 
#2 Pencils 
Crayola Markers (Colored pencils will be provided) 
2 Blue ball-point pens for correcting mistakes
2 Red ball point pens for grading our work
Headphones/ear buds for to use with Chromebooks
Binder for keeping planner, assignments and important handouts
College Ruled Binder Paper
Low Odor Dry Erase Makers and a sock for White-boards during Math
1 old sock for erasing white board
2 College Ruled Marble Composition Notebooks (please no spirals, I have some extras that I can make available if you are not able to purchase these.)
Fine tip sharpie - very important for world maps 

Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Classroom Relay

 Classroom Relay Link and Password


Tuesday, July 20, 2021

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