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6A
'The greatest gift we can give others is our prayers.'
For the Week of Monday, October 15 to Friday, October 19, 2018
Online homework for the week is subject to change, therefore students are aware that homework should be copied from the classroom board each day into their planners.
Religion - Unit 1 Session 4: Abraham Listens to God: God spoke to Abraham and Sarah, and we can hear God speaking to us today. God spoke to Abraham directly and through special messengers -- angels. He established a Covenant with Abraham and Sarah. God calls us to know him and to help other people know him.
Mon. - none
Tues. - Ses. 4: vocabulary neatly in copybook: Chosen People; patriarchs)
Wed. - complete handout T304; study highlighting
Thurs. - study highlighting; play interactive game review for test on Friday
ELA
Vocabulary Workshop Unit 3B
Students will follow the same homework procedure with each unit. To help with time management, students may choose to do an additional night's homework if they desire, but they are not allowed to do more than that. If there is a shorter week, the same schedule will stay in place but the days it needs to be completed will change. ALL WRITTEN WORK IS TO BE DONE NEATLY AND IN CURSIVE. (Students who are not in school due to absence are still responsible for knowing the homework routine and getting the work completed)
Monday - write and highlight vocabulary word, write the part(s) of speech in parentheses and definition
Tuesday - write one synonym and one antonym for each of the ten words - use an online or hard copy thesaurus
Wednesday - write words in syllables with stress mark three times each
Thursday - write Vocab works in sixth-grade sentences using capitalization and correct punctuation; study for test on Friday
Reading - students should be reading a book of their choice for a minimum of 20 minutes a night
Focus Wall for Journeys:
Link for Skills - https://www-k6.thinkcentral.com/content/hsp/reading/journeys2014/na/gr6/focuswall_9780547894683_/html/lesson5.html******When the skills are finished and reviewed in the Reader's Notebook, they will be tested on them. These are usually not announced, therefore, students should know what they are completing for homework. ****
Grammar/Reader's Notebook - Nouns: Singular, Plural; Possessive; Common Errors; Review of commas and colons
Monday - complete RNB pg.55
Tuesday - complete RNB pg. 56
Wednesday - complete RNB pg. 57
Thursday - complete RNB pg. 59
Cursive Book - complete pages 26, 27, 28 - DUE FRIDAY
Reading Comprehension - ReadWorks - none this week
Public Speaking - practice speaking on 'Public Speaking'
Writing - students will begin this week