Wow! It's hard to believe we are nearing the end of first quarter! The quarter ends this week on Thursday!
Please check the 6S calendar under the "students" tab at the top of this page. Nightly homework assignments and important dates are located here!
Red Ribbon Week! Work with your child at home on this contest! You could win $1000 or an iPad! Encourage your child to show his/her support by participating in the following activities:
Reading
This week we will be reading the story The Good Deed by Marion Dane Bauer. We will be identifying and analyzing internal and external conflicts with the characters. There will be a selection test on Tuesday.
Spelling
NO SPELLING THIS WEEK!
Writing
This week we will publish our narrative writing pieces. Be sure to look out for your child's blog he/she will be creating this week! This is where their published work will go!
Math
We will be finishing Unit 1 on Fractions. The Unit 1 Assessment will be on Wednesday. The following concepts will be covered on the assessment:
Social Studies
This week we will be finishing up Chapter 1. There will be a test on Wednesday.
Important Upcoming Dates
Please check the 6S calendar under the "students" tab at the top of this page. Nightly homework assignments and important dates are located here!
Red Ribbon Week! Work with your child at home on this contest! You could win $1000 or an iPad! Encourage your child to show his/her support by participating in the following activities:
- Monday: Wear Red
- Tuesday: Say "Boo" to Drugs
- Wednesday: Dress Your Best: wear your best clothes
- Thursday: Dress for Your Future: wear clothes that resemble what you want to be when you grow up OR wear clothing from your favorite college
Reading
This week we will be reading the story The Good Deed by Marion Dane Bauer. We will be identifying and analyzing internal and external conflicts with the characters. There will be a selection test on Tuesday.
Spelling
NO SPELLING THIS WEEK!
Writing
This week we will publish our narrative writing pieces. Be sure to look out for your child's blog he/she will be creating this week! This is where their published work will go!
Math
We will be finishing Unit 1 on Fractions. The Unit 1 Assessment will be on Wednesday. The following concepts will be covered on the assessment:
- dividing a fraction by a fraction
- dividing a whole number by a fraction
- dividing a fraction by a whole number
- solving word problems involving division of fractions
Social Studies
This week we will be finishing up Chapter 1. There will be a test on Wednesday.
Important Upcoming Dates
- Thursday, October 30: Halloween Dance
- Friday, October 31: NO SCHOOL