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Welcome to Sixth Grade August 26, 2008

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We hope you have a wonderful year. It will be full of exciting adventures and classroom challenges, but we are certain that your last year at Norris School will be fantastic. This site is home for daily homework assignments, notebook material and other projects. We hope you and your parents and family come here often for information about what is going on in the sixth grade.

– The Sixth Grade teachers

Monday June 16 2008 June 16, 2008

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  • Writing: None. You can view Digital Math Picture Books at the Electronic Pencil and download them, too:
  • Science: None.
  • Math:
  • Social Studies:

Literature/Wordly Wise (for homeroom classes only):

  • Learning Center — sixth grade math class: None.

Monday, June 9, 2008 June 9, 2008

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THERE IS A HALF DAY OF SCHOOL TOMORROW WITH DISMISSAL AT 12:00 DUE TO THE EXPECTED EXTREMELY HOT TEMPERATURES!
  • Writing: Your short story project is due on Thursday. You can view Digital Math Picture Books at the Electronic Pencil and download them, too:
  • Science: None.
  • Math: Study guide due Monday, June 9th, Quiz has been changed to Wednesday, June 10 due to the half day
  • Social Studies: Work on “create a mythological monster” Due on Tuesday the 10th. Complete both sides of Olympics worksheet

Literature/Wordly Wise (for homeroom classes only):

  • Hodgson: Finish reading Charlotte Doyle by Tuesday (june 10). And we are still working on Claymation Movies.
  • Chamberlin:. Dioramas and book reports should be passed in by Monday the 9th, no later. Wordly Wise Lesson 20 workbooks can be passed in by Monday, June 16th. Last quiz of the year will be on Monday, June 16th. Read up through page 103 in Somewhere in the Darkness
  • Rice: Do take h ome quiz on Roll of
    Thunder
    - due Wednesday.
  • Meunier: Read chapter 13 in Bud, Not Buddy
  • Learning Center — sixth grade math class: None.

Friday June 6 2008 June 6, 2008

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  • Writing: Your short story project is due on Thursday. You can view Digital Math Picture Books at the Electronic Pencil and download them, too:
  • Science: Finish 2 questions from “All Thumbs/No Thumbs” activity. Label skeleton.
  • Math: Study guide due Monday, June 9th, Quiz on Tuesday, June 10th.
  • Social Studies: Work on “create a mythological monster” Due on Monday the 9th or Tuesday the 10th.

Literature/Wordly Wise (for homeroom classes only):

  • Hodgson: Finish reading Charlotte Doyle by Tuesday (june 10). And we are still working on Claymation Movies.
  • Chamberlin:. Dioramas and book reports should be passed in by Monday the 9th, no later. Wordly Wise Lesson 20 workbooks can be passed in by Friday the 16th. Read pages 74-103  in Somewhere in the Darkness
  • Rice: Finish reading Roll of Thunder (chapter 12) for Monday.
  • Meunier: Read chapter 11. Wordly Wise Lesson #16 parts A and B and 5 sentences from part E due Friday, May 30. Parts C and D and 5 more sentences from part E due Wednesday, June 4. The rest of part E and the quiz will be on Thursday, June 5.
  • Learning Center — sixth grade math class: None.

Thursday, June 5, 2008 June 5, 2008

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  • Writing: Two facts on your person. We are also sharing our Digital Math Picture Books with younger grades. But you can also view them at the Electronic Pencil and download them, too:
  • Science: Finish 2 questions from “All Thumbs/No Thumbs” activity. Label skeleton.
  • Math: Study guide due Monday, June 9th, Quiz on Tuesday, June 10th.
  • Social Studies: finish Greek gods and goddesses crosswords puzzle.               Use notebook pages 13-14 for answers.

Literature/Wordly Wise (for homeroom classes only):

  • Hodgson: Finish reading Charlotte Doyle by Tuesday (june 10). And we are still working on Claymation Movies.
  • Chamberlin:Read for at least 15 minutes tonight. Dioramas and book reports should be passed in by Friday the 6th. Wordly Wise Lesson 19 workbooks can be passed in by Friday the 6th. Read up to page 73 in Somewhere in the Darkness
  • Rice: Finish reading Roll of Thunder (chapter 12) for Monday.
  • Meunier: Read chapter 11. Wordly Wise Lesson #16 parts A and B and 5 sentences from part E due Friday, May 30. Parts C and D and 5 more sentences from part E due Wednesday, June 4. The rest of part E and the quiz will be on Thursday, June 5.
  • Learning Center — sixth grade math class: None.

Wednesday June 4 2008 June 4, 2008

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(Elton works with sixth graders on a woodcarving project)
  • Writing: Tomorrow is another Board Game Day in writing class. Feel free to bring in a board game to share with classmates. Tonight, think about a person from history and a board game for your last short story of the year. We are also sharing our Digital Math Picture Books with younger grades. But you can also view them at the Electronic Pencil and download them, too:
  • Science: None.
  • Math: Finish stem and leaf plot. Find range, mean, median, and mode.
  • Social Studies: finish worksheet on Greek gods that was started in class

Literature/Wordly Wise (for homeroom classes only):

  • Hodgson: Finish reading Charlotte Doyle by Tuesday (june 10). And we are still working on Claymation Movies.
  • Chamberlin:Read for at least 15 minutes tonight. Dioramas and book reports should be passed in by Friday the 6th. Wordly Wise Lesson 19 workbooks can be passed in by Friday the 6th. Read pages 40-53 in Somewhere in the Darkness
  • Rice: Wordly Wise 16E, quiz, and extra credit crossword puzzle (in WW workbook after lesson 16) due Thursday, 6/5.
  • Meunier: Read chapter 11. Wordly Wise Lesson #16 parts A and B and 5 sentences from part E due Friday, May 30. Parts C and D and 5 more sentences from part E due Wednesday, June 4. The rest of part E and the quiz will be on Thursday, June 5.
  • Learning Center — sixth grade math class: None.