Wednesday, October 10, 2012

October 10, 2012

Homework:

Read 20 minutes and record your time.
Planner signed

Reading: Students have been told from the beginning of the year to ALWAYS have a silent reading chapter book in their backpack. There will be a preparation check TOMORROW, Thursday, October 11, during reading class. ALL teachers expect students to have a 6th grade level (or higher) reading book at all times in their backpack. Graphic Novels (comic strip) and magazines are not allowed for this requirement.

Science:  Pixton Comic due Friday Oct. 12 (or Saturday before 6:00 pm) Re-take test tonight on Edmodo. Re-take vocabulary tomorrow during class.

Math: Homework 2-7. Area of a complex figure. Due 10/11

Social Studies:  Complete the people vocabulary paper using your social studies textbook.  Due tomorrow -- Thursday. 

Language Arts: Oral Poem Performance: "The Road Not Taken."   Performances continue this week.   Students should have memorized it  LOUD, SLOW, and CLEAR. Remember to use expression as you perform.
     Memorization: 20 points

     Volume (loud/soft): 20 points
     Speed (fast/slow): 20 points
     Fluency (smoothness): 20 points
     Expression (verbal/facial): 20 points
Total: 100 Points