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TBS 6th Grade Humanities: April 2010
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TBS 6th Grade Humanities. Norman's desert-island-reading book montage. Norman's favorite books ». Monday, April 26, 2010. As part of Middle school, travel week the 6. Grade will be leaving for Camp Lotus on Wednesday, April 28 and returning on April 30. Language Arts Homework due Tuesday, May 4:. Please bring in you Weekly Word Sheet with the five words you have picked for spelling. Cultural Studies due Tuesday, May 4:. Language Arts Homework due Wednesday, May 5:. Cultural Studies due Thursday, May 6:.
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6th Grade TBS Math Blog: November 2010
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6th Grade TBS Math Blog. Monday, November 29, 2010. I hope everyone had a wonderful time with friends and family over the Thanksgiving break! Today we returned to our study of decimals, discussing why we round ("it makes numbers easier to work with," "we can do calculations faster") and how we round to different place values. We fused the m. Nemonic devices (memory tricks) of Aden and Zoe Newman to remind ourselves:. Five or above, give it a shove. Four or lower, fall to the floor. On Friday students too...
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TBS 6th Grade Humanities: October 2010
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TBS 6th Grade Humanities. Norman's desert-island-reading book montage. Norman's favorite books ». Sunday, October 31, 2010. We are well into our exploration of the novel Maniac Magee. Using a modified Literature Circle system. Rather than have the students exclusively lead their own reading groups, they work in groups while under the teacher's direct supervision. The four jobs the students use to inform their responses to their reading are Discussion Director. Literature; due Wednesday, November 3rd.
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6th Grade TBS Math Blog: October 2010
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6th Grade TBS Math Blog. Friday, October 22, 2010. This week students finished working on their Special Number books and had a chance to share and see how other students designed it in our gallery walk Wednesday. On Thursday we began our new unit, entitled Bits and Pieces, working with fractions. After a pre-assessment to see what we already know about fractions, we began Investigation #1, looking at how fractions could be used to describe progress in a fundraising thermometer. Monday, October 18, 2010.
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TBS 6th Grade Humanities: December 2010
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TBS 6th Grade Humanities. Norman's desert-island-reading book montage. Norman's favorite books ». Tuesday, December 7, 2010. Language Arts: reading for thirty minutes every evening is an ongoing assignment throughout the sixth grade year. Language Arts, due Wednesday, December 8th. Literature Circle, due Friday, December 10th:. Please come to class with your Literature Circle job completed, and ready to discuss your novel with your group. Posted by Norman Johnson. Tuesday, December 07, 2010.
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TBS 6th Grade Humanities
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TBS 6th Grade Humanities. Norman's desert-island-reading book montage. Norman's favorite books ». Monday, April 25, 2011. The sixth graders are well into their student led literature circles. Using the novels, The Hunger Games, The Maze Runner,. And The True Meaning of Smekday,. Lit Circle at work. Read for at least thirty minutes seven nights a week. Remember to enter your reading time and the pages you read in your log, and get it signed by your parents. Cultural Studies homework due Tuesday, April 26th.
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TBS 6th Grade Humanities: November 2010
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TBS 6th Grade Humanities. Norman's desert-island-reading book montage. Norman's favorite books ». Monday, November 29, 2010. What makes an effective Book Review? Students' ideas on what goes into a good book review. Their next task will be to draft their own review of a book of their choice. Language Arts: reading for thirty minutes every evening is an ongoing assignment throughout the sixth grade year. Language Arts, due Wednesday, December 1st. Cultural Studies, due Tuesday, November 30th. What are imp...
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TBS 6th Grade Humanities
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TBS 6th Grade Humanities. Norman's desert-island-reading book montage. Norman's favorite books ». Monday, April 18, 2011. Read for at least thirty minutes seven nights a week. Remember to enter your reading time and the pages you read in your log, and get it signed by your parents. Cultural Studies homework due Tuesday, April 19th. Finish reading Conquests and Empires. Handout. Complete questions 1 to 4. If questions a. Re not completed for. Rk, they will be done in class tomo. Posted by Norman Johnson.
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TBS 6th Grade Humanities: March 2011
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TBS 6th Grade Humanities. Norman's desert-island-reading book montage. Norman's favorite books ». Tuesday, March 8, 2011. Read for at least thirty minutes seven nights a week. Remember to enter your reading time and the pages you read in your log, and get it signed by your parents. Cultural Studies homework due Friday, March 11th. Do review questions for section 2. Populating the Earth handout. Cultural Studies homework due Wednesday, March 9th. Prepare for Cultural Studies test on Sections 1, 2, 3.
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TBS 6th Grade Humanities: June 2010
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TBS 6th Grade Humanities. Norman's desert-island-reading book montage. Norman's favorite books ». Thursday, June 3, 2010. Language Arts Homework due Wednesday, June 10:. Book review for your Literature Circle novel is due. For those who have not finished reading their novel please use your homework thirty minutes reading time to complete it. Use the handout What Are the Features of Good Book Reviews? To guide you in writing the review. Posted by Norman Johnson. Thursday, June 03, 2010. Links to this post.