Thursday, August 28, 2014

Bolton Math and ELA

ELA: All center activities due by Friday
 
Math: We are in the middle of Lesson 5.  Complete Example 2 p. 16

Peck Math/Science

Math: The class reviewed Lesson 6 today and used tape diagrams to compare ratios in order to solve real-world problems.
Homework: Lesson 6 Problem Set/Exit Ticket
 
Science: The students presented Power Points that demonstrated their knowledge on specific Natural Disasters.
Homework: None

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Peck Science/Math Homework

Science: The students were given the day to work on their Natural Disaster Power Point Presentations.  Most classes will be presenting tomorrow.
Homework: None
 
Math: The class reviewed the skills taught in Lesson 5 Engage NY
Homework: Redo or correct missed questions from the Lesson 5 Exit ticket/Problem Set

Susan Peck
6th Grade Language Arts/Science
Arrowhead Elementary
623-376-4176
Student Council Co-Sponsor
susan.peck@dvusd.org

Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Bolton Math and ELA

ELA Centers: Period 4 (Peck's) class did not get to meet today due to the Pictures schedule.  All others had their center activity if not finished.
 
Math: P. S. 13, Exercise 2.

Monday, August 25, 2014

Bolton Math and ELA

Math: Lesson 3 Problem Set, p. S.11
 
ELA: Centers,  all student should read "Unbroken" from their Scholastic Scope, passed out today.  Focus this week: Determining a central idea or theme, determining narrative elements of a non-fiction narrative.  We are practicing Words Their Way this week and will probably begin that next week.
 

Thursday, August 21, 2014

Bolton Math and ELA

Math: Lesson 2 problem set
ELA: all center activities due by tomorrow.

Peck Math/Science

Math: The students practiced making equivalent ratios and identifying the constant.
Homework: Problem Set for Lesson 4
 
Science: The students were given the information for the Natural Disasters Power Point Project that they will be working on in class for the next four days.  We will be presenting on Thursday next week.
Homework: None

Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Bolton Math and ELA

Math: Lesson 2, p. S.4 and S.5, Complete numbers 2-3.
ELA: Students working in centers.  If they did not complete their activity it will be homework.

Social Studies

Longitude and Latitude Packet
DUE THURSDAY

STEWART- Math

No homework :)
 

Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Bolton Math and ELA

Math: Lesson 1 Problem Set
ELA: students are completing centers in class. Whatever is not finished is homework. Current Theme is Narrative and Narrative Elements.

Peck Math/Science

Math: The students continued to practice reading and creating ratios
Homework: None
 
Science: The students defined meteorology and learned how hurricanes are formed and their effects on Earth.
Homework: Read and answer questions based on the article "Naming Hurricanes".  These are due tomorrow and should be answered in complete sentences, except for #2.

Monday, August 18, 2014

Peck Math and Science Homework

Math: The students defined the term ratio and learned how to write a ratio correctly.
Homework: Complete the 3 Exit Ticket and Problem Set questions for Lesson 1.
 
Science: The students completed the Weather and Water Pretest and watched an information video on hurricanes.
Homework: None
 
 

SOCIAL STUDIES

Today we worked on Essential Vocabulary for our unit on Geography.  The students worked with partners and will continue this on Tuesday in class. No Homework :)
 

Thursday, August 14, 2014

STEWART-homeroom only

The All About Me Newspaper page is due tomorrow- Friday
 

STEWART-Math

We will take the DVMA Pre-test tomorrow. The Daily Math Practice packet is due on Monday morning.
 

Wednesday, August 13, 2014

STEWART - Math

Module 1 Pre- Assessment
Students should come to class with Days 1,2,and 3 completed in their Daily Math Practice Packet.

SOCIAL STUDIES

Working with a partner, students completed the Scavenger Hunt to familiarize themselves with the text book.  (p. xxvii)  If a group did not finish, it is due at the beginning of class Thursday.

Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Bolton

Remember school papers and 6th grade packet signature sheet.  Students were given informational papers for Math and ELA today.  Look for those.

Monday, August 11, 2014

STEWART

Welcome to 6th grade!  Please turn in all the First Day Packet and Mrs. Stewart's letter no later than Friday, Aug. 15th