Welcome Note

Welcome to the 6th Grade Page! Each post below pertains to something the class is currently working on, or something they will be learning about within the week. Homework for the week will be posted on or before every Monday.

Saturday, November 28, 2015

Spelling List #12

Spelling and Vocabulary List-
***Please copy your list words three or more times,and your definitions twice for ALL Monday homework assignments***

Spelling List:
  1. remittance- money sent by mail
  2. intermittent- stopping (leaving off), then starting again
  3. medieval- pertaining to the Middle Ages
  4. mediocre- ordinary
  5. bestow- to give as a gift
  6. besieged- made a long, continual attack
  7. beguiled- deceived
  8. bedraggled- wet and dirty
  9.  befuddled- confused
  10. clarify- to make clear
  11. dignify- to make noble or proper
  12. simplify- to make plainer or easier
  13. rectify- to make right; to correct
  14. intensify- to make stronger or greater
  15. glorify- to worship or praise
Reading Vocabulary:
  1. palpable- capable of being touched; easily recognized
  2. relinquish- to give up something
  3. incessant- continuing for a long time without stopping
  4. susceptible- easily affected under an influence
  5. incoherent- without logic or meaningful connection

Sunday, November 15, 2015

Reminders!!

Don't forget that this week we will have our thanksgiving feast! Please sign up to bring something. Also, our Operation Christmas Child boxes are due WEDNESDAY!!!!!

Saturday, November 14, 2015

Spelling List #11

***Please copy your list words three or more times,and your definitions twice for ALL Monday homework assignments***

Spelling List:


  1. manual-made, done, or used by the hands
  2. manufacture- to make a product
  3. maneuver- to guide skillfully
  4. manipulated- handled skillfully or cleverly
  5. fluctuate-to change continually; to waver
  6. fluently- easily and rapidly, as in speaking or writing
  7. disgraceful- shameful
  8. discord- a lack of harmony or agreement
  9. disappoint- to sadden by not doing what is expected
  10. disease- sickness
  11. disentangle- to loosen; to untangle
  12. international- between nations
  13. intermission-a pause between the parts of a performance
  14. neglectful- careless; irresponsible
  15. bountiful-plentiful; more than enough
Reading Vocabulary:
  1. raucous- loud and rowdy
  2. turbulent- full of violent motion
  3. chasm-deep opening or crack in the earth
  4. enmeshed- tangled up in something
  5. incoherently- without making sense

Sunday, November 8, 2015

Veteran's Day! No school Wednesday

Don't forget! This week we will be off of school on Wednesday to celebrate our veterans and their sacrifices for our country!! 

Since this will be an unusual schedule for the week, and since we have a field trip Friday, there will also be no spelling list this week. 

Thursday, November 5, 2015

Homework Update!

There will be NO math homework tonight!  Please don't forget to finish reading our novel Call it Courage! 

Monday, November 2, 2015

Thank you!!

A BIG 
"Thank You" 
to all of my 6th grade parents who helped out at the Harvest Carnival booth!!