Friday, September 16, 2022

 Important Reminders

- donate wipes (of any kind) to Village A teachers if you'd like

Language Arts

DUE next Mon. 9/19:

- Newsela article: The history behind the terms for Latinx people (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 940L even if you start off at a lower level). Make sure you read the directions about how many annotations to have.

• If you're having a hard time with annotations, get a refresher by watching this video

- NoRedInk Assignment #2: Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

- NoRedInk Quiz #1 next Tues. 9/20!!!

Covers the following topics:

Forming Regular Plurals with "-s"

Recognizing Plurals and Possessives

Forming Singular Possessives 1

Is the Possession Shared or Unshared?

Correcting Errors with Shared and Unshared Possessions

Identifying Pronouns

Social Studies
Archaeology test on Tues. 9/20

-use the study guide 

Make sure you have the papers to the Archaeology packet.  Due Tues. 9/20

    -Bill Nye video notes

    -What is that artifact 

    -Assembling an archaeological team

    -Examining Sources

    -Understanding history

(if you worksheets, besides Bill Nye video notes, don't have a stamp, you will need to include a late slip)

.  

Math

1.  Review Sheet #2 due Tues. 9/20 (you can also find the link in math files).  Do all your work in your math journal

2.  Assessment #2 on Thurs. 9/22

Science

- finish Bill Nye "Moon" if you did not complete it in class (link to episode)

- finish Explore: Seasonal Tilt and Whirl if you did not complete it in class

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times! 

Exploratory

- finish Journal Entry #1:

paragraph 1: What do you think of Alfred Hitchcock's film-making style? What genre do you think the film falls under? Do you personally enjoy his style?

paragraph 2: Give an example in the film when the following techniques were used and the effect of it:

• close-up shot
• wide-angle shot
• reaction shot

Thursday, September 15, 2022

 Important Reminders

- remind your parents to sign the 6th Grade WEB Social permission slips via ParentSquare (due this Thursday)

- WEB Social after school this Fri. @ 3-4 p.m. (you must be able to stay the entire time in order to attend)

- donate wipes (of any kind) to Village A teachers if you'd like

Language Arts

DUE next Mon. 9/19:

- Newsela article: The history behind the terms for Latinx people (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 940L even if you start off at a lower level). Make sure you read the directions about how many annotations to have.

• If you're having a hard time with annotations, get a refresher by watching this video

- NoRedInk Assignment #2: Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

Social Studies
Archaeology test on Tues. 9/20

-use the study guide 

Make sure you have the papers to the Archaeology packet.  Due Tues. 9/20

    -Bill Nye video notes

    -What is that artifact 

    -Assembling an archaeological team

    -Examining Sources

    -Understanding history

(if you worksheets, besides Bill Nye video notes, don't have a stamp, you will need to include a late slip)

.  

Math

No homework

Science

- finish Explore: Seasonal Tilt & Whirl

- Science World magazine packet due TOMORROW

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times! 

Exploratory

- finish Journal Entry #1:

paragraph 1: What do you think of Alfred Hitchcock's film-making style? What genre do you think the film falls under? Do you personally enjoy his style?

paragraph 2: Give an example in the film when the following techniques were used and the effect of it:

• close-up shot
• wide-angle shot
• reaction shot

Wednesday, September 14, 2022

 Important Reminders

- remind your parents to sign the 6th Grade WEB Social permission slips via ParentSquare (due this Thursday)

- WEB Social after school this Fri. @ 3-4 p.m. (you must be able to stay the entire time in order to attend)

- donate wipes (of any kind) to Village A teachers if you'd like

Language Arts

DUE next Mon. 9/19:

- Newsela article: The history behind the terms for Latinx people (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 940L even if you start off at a lower level). Make sure you read the directions about how many annotations to have.

• If you're having a hard time with annotations, get a refresher by watching this video

- NoRedInk Assignment #2: Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

Social Studies
Archaeology test on Tues. 9/20

-use the study guide 

Make sure you have the papers to the Archaeology packet.  Due Tues. 9/20

    -Bill Nye video notes

    -What is that artifact 

    -Assembling an archaeological team

    -Examining Sources

    -Understanding history

(if you worksheets, besides Bill Nye video notes, don't have a stamp, you will need to include a late slip)

.  

Math

No homework

Science

- Science World magazine packet due this Fri. 9/16

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times! 

Exploratory

- finish Journal Entry #1:

paragraph 1: What do you think of Alfred Hitchcock's film-making style? What genre do you think the film falls under? Do you personally enjoy his style?

paragraph 2: Give an example in the film when the following techniques were used and the effect of it:

• close-up shot
• wide-angle shot
• reaction shot

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Important Reminders

- remind your parents to sign the 6th Grade WEB Social permission slips via ParentSquare (due this Thursday)

- WEB group meetup this Wednesday at Brunch 

- WEB Social after school this Fri. @ 3-4 p.m. (you must be able to stay the entire time in order to attend)

- donate wipes (of any kind) to Village A teachers if you'd like

Language Arts

DUE next Mon. 9/19:

- Newsela article: The history behind the terms for Latinx people (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 940L even if you start off at a lower level). Make sure you read the directions about how many annotations to have.

• If you're having a hard time with annotations, get a refresher by watching this video

- NoRedInk Assignment #2: Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

- Newsela Annotations Quiz TOMORROW!!!

Social Studies
Archaeology test on Tues. 9/20

-use the study guide 

Make sure you have the papers to the Archaeology packet.  Due Tues. 9/20

    -Bill Nye video notes

    -What is that artifact 

    -Assembling an archaeological team

    -Examining Sources

    -Understanding history

(if you worksheets, besides Bill Nye video notes, don't have a stamp, you will need to include a late slip)

.  

Math

No homework

Science

- Science World magazine packet due this Fri. 9/16

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times! 

Exploratory

- finish Journal Entry #1:

paragraph 1: What do you think of Alfred Hitchcock's film-making style? What genre do you think the film falls under? Do you personally enjoy his style?

paragraph 2: Give an example in the film when the following techniques were used and the effect of it:

• close-up shot
• wide-angle shot
• reaction shot

Monday, September 12, 2022

Important Reminders

- remind your parents to sign the 6th Grade WEB Social permission slips via ParentSquare (due this Thursday)

- WEB group meetup this Wednesday at Brunch 

- WEB Social after school this Fri. @ 3-4 p.m. (you must be able to stay the entire time in order to attend)

- donate wipes (of any kind) to Village A teachers if you'd like

Language Arts

DUE next Mon. 9/19:

- Newsela article: The history behind the terms for Latinx people (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to 940L even if you start off at a lower level). Make sure you read the directions about how many annotations to have.

• If you're having a hard time with annotations, get a refresher by watching this video

- NoRedInk Assignment #2: Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

- Newsela Annotations Quiz this Wed. 9/14!!!

Social Studies
No homework

.  

Math

1. Homework #6: hands on lab 7-1B (do all problems and read directions before starting)

Science

- finish all Lunar Cycle handouts if you did not in class

- Science World magazine packet due this Fri. 9/16

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times! 

Exploratory

- finish Journal Entry #1:

paragraph 1: What do you think of Alfred Hitchcock's film-making style? What genre do you think the film falls under? Do you personally enjoy his style?

paragraph 2: Give an example in the film when the following techniques were used and the effect of it:

• close-up shot
• wide-angle shot
• reaction shot

Friday, September 9, 2022

Important Reminders

- donate wipes (of any kind) to Village A teachers if you'd like

Language Arts

DUE next Mon. 9/12:

- Newsela article: Weather forecasting: What is a heat wave? (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to MAX even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are required.

- NoRedInk Assignment #1: Plural vs. Possessive Nouns

- Newsela Annotations Quiz next Wed. 9/14!!!

Social Studies
No homework

.  

Math

1. Homework #6: Hands on Lab 7-1B (do all problems in your journal; read the directions first)

Science

- finish all Lunar Cycle handouts if you did not in class

- Science World magazine packet due next Fri. 9/16

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times! 

Exploratory

- finish Journal Entry #1:

paragraph 1: What do you think of Alfred Hitchcock's film-making style? What genre do you think the film falls under? Do you personally enjoy his style?

paragraph 2: Give an example in the film when the following techniques were used and the effect of it:

• close-up shot
• wide-angle shot
• reaction shot

Thursday, September 8, 2022

Important Reminders

- donate wipes (of any kind) to Village A teachers if you'd like

Language Arts

DUE next Mon. 9/12:

- Newsela article: Weather forecasting: What is a heat wave? (read the article and take the quiz at the end whichever lexile level Newsela defaults to for you; however, try to read up to MAX even if you start off at a lower level). Annotations are required.

- NoRedInk Assignment #1: Plural vs. Possessive Nouns

- Newsela Annotations Quiz next Wed. 9/14!!!

Social Studies
No homework

.  

Math

1. Homework #5: Triple Venn practice

2. Assessment #1 (math test) on Fri. 9/9. 

(study notes in your math journal and also your review sheet #1)

Science

- Science World magazine packet due next Fri. 9/16

- Chapter 1 Quiz TOMORROW!!! (review the material based on your guided notes and you can also read Chapter 1 in this book) 

*** Make sure your Science Binder Table of Contents matches Ms. Sun's at all times! 

Exploratory

- finish Journal Entry #1:

paragraph 1: What do you think of Alfred Hitchcock's film-making style? What genre do you think the film falls under? Do you personally enjoy his style?

paragraph 2: Give an example in the film when the following techniques were used and the effect of it:

• close-up shot
• wide-angle shot
• reaction shot