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.

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Prose Readings: 6th Grade Writers

Today we explored writing dialogue and writing with feeling.  Many students volunteered to perform their pieces in class. Here are e few pictures of the events of today :)  Great performance, kids!!




Happy Birthday BoB!!!!!!




Friday, October 18, 2013

On Sale! In Ancient Polynesia

We have just finished reading the novel "Call it Courage". Here are the art projects that the class made to advertise the numerous things that Mafatu, the main character, needed to make in order to survive. Their assignment was to 'sell' one of these items to the class.

Thursday, October 10, 2013

Subject and Predicate: Grammar Rock!

We are practicing our subjects and predicates!! Here is a fun video to help you remember the difference :)

Blog Update: Homework location on the Blog has been changed!!!

Hello all!! I apologize for the technical difficulties with the homework posting!! To avoid any further difficulties, the homework posting is now MOVED to a different location.  You can click on the homework page from the Pages bar above.  Sorry for the confusion!  You can follow this link to the homework or simply click on the button above.  Thank you!!

Link to homework page ------->

Monday, September 30, 2013

Homework Update

Hello All!!   I am experiencing technical difficulties with the Homework List on my blog ----------->>>>>
SO here is the weekly homework schedule .  Thank you!!

Week of September 30th-October 4th
Be sure to check Mrs. Orellana's Blog for your daily math assignments!
Monday-
Spelling: List 5 Words and Reading Vocabulary. Please write each word 3 times and each definition twice.
Reading: 20 minutes a night. Please log this on your monthly Reading Log. Also be working on your scripts.  Performances due Wednesday.
Language: Nouns Practice Worksheet.
Bible: Study and work on memorizing your memory verse passage for this month. (Matthew 4:1-11).
Tuesday-
Spelling: List 5 Words and Reading Vocabulary. Please write each word 3 times and each definition twice.
Reading: 20 minutes a night. Please log this on your monthly Reading Log. Also, be working on your scripts.
Language: Finish pages not done in class.
Bible: Study and work on memorizing your memory verse passage for this month. (Matthew 4:1-11).
Wednesday-
Reading: 20 minutes a night. Please log this on your monthly Reading Log.
Also: Your performances/ skits are due today!! Be ready to perform during Reading class.
Thursday-
Reading: 20 minutes a night. Please log this on your monthly Reading Log.
Field Trip Today!!!!!
Friday-
Language: Finish pages not done in class.
Reading: Reading 20 minutes.  Turn in your reading logs.

What We Are Learning: NOUNS!!



This week we are beginning our unit on Nouns!! A noun is either a person, place, thing, or idea.  We will be exploring the many possibilities that the use of Nouns give us in Language.  Here is a fun video that will help you remember what a noun is!

Thursday, September 26, 2013

10 things I Can't Live without: Video Project by Elijah


Here is a WONDERFUL video by Elijah Larios.  We have been discussion Gratitude in class and how we are all so blessed by God.  This is his Top 10 things he is grateful for.