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  • Due Tomorrow!

    Grade 6, unless you come see me and ask for an extension, your Portfolio Assignment is due tomorrow in class, Wed May 16. Please be prepared to share some part of your Portfolio to the rest of the class. I also handed out today the Scoring Guide to your Portfolio assignment. Please use this to [...]

  • Grade 6

    Great work today Grade 6! You all were attentive to details in your Portfolio project and I am impressed. I suggested today that you should plan on finishing the project by May 16 not May 21 when I set the original due date. With how hard you are working, I think you can do it! [...]

  • Portfolios!

    Grade 6, we had a great check in today about your Odyssey trip and discussed our current project, your novel portfolio. The deadline is May 21, Monday after the long weekend. Here is where your reading groups are at: Tuck Everlasting= Your have all finished the book, and are working on your portfolio. Tomorrow we [...]

  • Bio Poems!

    Grade 6, today in class we worked on two Bio Poems. One is written about yourself and the other is to written on our main character, Callie Vee. Please ask a friend or parent for help if you need more descriptive words about yourself and use the book as your source for Callie Vee. Here [...]

  • Where I Stand and Book Groups!

    Grade 6, great work on your Where I Stand papers this week. They have turned out exceptionally well. I was most impressed with your time in the computer lab. Well done! We will finish up our papers next week. Please edit what you need to over the weekend on Google Docs. I will print out [...]

  • Where I Stand!

    Grade 6, it has been a busy but short week! We shared about our holidays, we reviewed and wrote final questions about our last novel, The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate and we read a short story and answered the questions from our Adapted Reader, The Gift of the Magi on page 60. What an interesting [...]

  • Calpurnia Charades!

    Great work with the Calpurnia Charades game today on our novel. What fun and creative students you all are! Please continue reading the story and try try try to be finished by Monday! Go Grade 6!    

  • Reading Groups!

    Grade 6, great work on our sentence practices today! Your creativity is incredible. You took two nouns, one verb and two adjectives and wrote beautiful sentences that could be the start of a short story. Well done! Now with our Calpurnia Tate reading groups, we all have something to be working on. Please make note [...]

  • Homework!

    Grade 6- we are all at different levels so I will describe homework based on the tables: Square Table: Your Tic Tac Toe homework is due tomorrow, Friday March 9. We do not have class but you can bring it to my classroom at anytime. I will grade and then have you present one aspect [...]

  • Bio Poems

    Grade 6, today in class we worked on two Bio Poems. One is written about yourself and the other is to written about our main character in The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate, Callie Vee. Please ask a friend or parent for help if you need more descriptive words about yourself and use the book as [...]