6th Grade Language Arts Assignments

Week 24 – March 24, 2008

 

 

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

 

LC
  • Be sure you have completed (and checked!) all assignments from Unit 10 on Adjectives by having a parent sign off the check sheet distributed in class yesterday.  Review the “Looking Back” section on pp. 230-234. 
  • If possible, take the Unit 10 test also distributed in class yesterday.  IF YOU HAVE FORGOTTEN THINGS OVER BREAK, let me know tomorrow and take the weekend to complete this test. 

Writing

Spend another 20 minutes taking notes for your research paper.  We will discuss outlines in class tomorrow.      

Treasure Island

Read chapters 16-18 today.  Review the vocab. words from Part Two (see p. 6 of your vocab. packet) for a quiz tomorrow - and maybe a content “pop” quiz?  This would be a general “what’s happening” quiz.

Bible Memory

Keep working on John 3:16-19 today.  Review verses 16-17 and begin working on verse 18! 

CS3

Finish Lesson 19 on pp. 62-63 by doing the memory verse questions on p. 62 and locating all the regions of Pentecost travelers listed at the bottom of p. 63 (#9) on the map on p. 75.  We will memorize some of these for the review test in two weeks.      

Poetry

Memorize lines 1-16 of your poem this week. 

 

 

 

Friday, March 28, 2008

 

LC
  • If you did not take it on Wednesday, finish reviewing and take your Adjectives Test today. 
  • If you did already, begin Adverbs by completing Think A and B on pp. 236-237.

Writing

Using the model on p. 101 in LC, begin thinking through and writing out your outline for your research report.  Please use handouts and notes from class to help you with this. 

Treasure Island

Read chapters 19-21 today to finish Part III.  Can you stand to put it down?  Also, do pp. 10 and 11 of your Vocabulary Packet. 

Bible Memory

Keep memorizing John 3:16-19 today.  If you wish, recite it to a parent and have them sign it off on your check sheet.  If not, take one more day to complete this on Monday.  Next week’s memory work is short!

CS3

Read pp. 466-467 in the GCB up to “Saul is Converted”.  Do #1-4 on p. 65 of CS3.

Poetry

Work on lines 17-20 of your poem today.  You should be getting close to knowing the whole thing!!  If you’ve been postponing this project, you had better get to work. 

 

 

Monday, March 31, 2008

 

 

LC
  • Try Write D orally and do Think E (written) on p. 240.  Also, Read the blue box on p. 241 and do Think A and B on p. 242.  Have a parent correct pp. 236-242.
  • Also, if you did not turn them in on Thursday, don’t forget to bring in your Adjectives test and parent check sheet tomorrow.

Writing

Finish writing your preliminary outline of your research paper.  Bring this to class tomorrow to discuss and help iron out any problems.  If you completed this on Friday, take some more time today to take notes from your research sources.  Bring outline and a research source (with your note cards!) to class tomorrow to work on while I come around and check with you individually on your progress

Treasure Island

Read through the vocab. words on p. 12 of your packet and design your own Buccaneer flag!  Then read chapters 22-24 today. 

Bible Memory

Finish memorizing John 3:16-19 today.  Don’t forget to have it checked off! 

CS3

Read “Saul is Converted” and “Saul becomes a Christian” on pp. 467-469 of the GCB.  Do #5-10 on p. 65 of CS3.

Poetry

Review lines 1-20 of the poem you chose.  Try to recite it to a parent or family member today.