Gr. 6 Literature Assignments
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- 2016 - 2017 School Year
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- 6th Grade
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Past Assignments
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Boy - read Ch. 14-15
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Test on all Latin roots and prefixes from September.
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Boy - finish Ch. 10, read Ch. 11-12; we will review vocab. and comprehension in class on Wednesday.
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Boy - test on Ch. 8-9 (study comprehension and vocab. terms)
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Boy - finish reading Ch. 8, review comprehension and vocab.
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Boy - finish Ch. 7, answer comprehension Q's and provide definitions for vocab. terms (quiz is Tue., 5/23)
Latin/Vocab - review flect-/flex- root words (test is next Wed.5/24)
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Latin - flect-/flex- words (print Quizlet or do index cards for at least 5 terms)
Cumulative Latin list - begin recording meanings and examples for the list of all Latin roots that we have had this year; provide meaning for the prefixes
Boy - review Ch. 6 for quiz tomorrow
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Boy - Ch. 6, finish reading chapter, provide definitions for vocab words, review comprehension Q's
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Boy - review Ch. 5 for quiz tomorrow (review comprehension Q's and vocab)
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Complete the Lit Grid for The Outsiders.
Boy - Ch. 5 read, review comprehension Q's and define vocab terms
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Boy - read Ch. 4, define vocab words for Ch. 3-4, review comprehension questions (quiz tomorrow on Ch. 3-4)
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Latin/Vocab - review graph-/gram- words
Boy - read Ch. 3, preview comprehension Q's
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Latin/Vocab - vit-/viv- root words, either do Quizlet or index cards for the terms you do not know
Boy - review comprehension questions and vocab for Ch. 1-2; quiz tomorrow
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Boy in the Striped Pajamas - review study guide questions for Ch 1-2, read and annotate Ch. 1-2, write dictionary definitions for vocab words for Ch. 1-2.
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Boy in the Striped Pajamas - read Ch. 1-2, do packet work fort Ch. 1-2
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Latin/vocab - access Quizlet quiz for the bio- root words; review the words and test yourself. Review the prefixes and suffixes as well! Test is on Tue., May 2.
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Latin/Vocab - bio- root words, create a Quizlet. Students who were on the field trip or who were absent can get the word list from Mr. Nicklas tomorrow.
Test is next Tuesday.
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The Outsiders movie sheet is due Tuesday; theme notebook is due Wednesday 4/12
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Work on your theme notebook for The Outsiders (due 4/12)
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The Outsiders - work on your theme notebook
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Return permission slip for the film if you did not do so today
Continue to work on your theme notebook for The Outsiders (due 4/12)
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Study for The Outsiders final test (take online practice tests; continue to work on your theme notebook
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Outsiders - finish reading the book, prepare for the book test on Mon. 4/3; continue to work on theme notebook
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Outsiders - finish Ch. 9
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Outsiders - read Ch. 8, work on your theme notebook
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Outsiders - finish Ch. 7 (quiz on Ch. 5-7 tomorrow)
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Latin/Vocab - study for mal-/bene- root word test on Monday
Outsiders - finish Ch. 7
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Outsiders - finish reading Ch. 6; keep working on your theme notebook (due 4/12)
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The Outsiders Theme Notebook project - complete one page of the assignment (not the cover), bring to class on Wednesday
Latin/Vocab - study mal- root words
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Latin/Vocab - quizlet on mal- root words
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The Outsiders - read Ch. 5
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Outsiders - finish Ch. 4, answer #3,6,7,10 on quiz
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Outsiders - read Ch. 3
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Outsiders - read Ch. 2
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Latin/Vocab - study for ben-/bene-/bon- test
The Outsiders - read to p. 27
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The Outsiders - read/annotate to p. 12
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Finish reading Amelia Earhart story, answer 1-5 on p. 158
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Latin/Vocab - ben-/bene-/bon- word list, trim page and glue it into your spiral; find Quizlet and print an evidence page
Reading book - read p. 141-145 of the Amelia Earhart story
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Fig. Lang. Devices - complete the 2-sided worksheet
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Fig. Lang. worksheet
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Get the cover page of your Julian packet signed by a parent. Return the cover page only
Latin/Vocab - glue the list of figurative language devices into your spiral. Read the examples provided.
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Latin/Vocab - study cred- words and jur-/jus-/jud- words (test is on Monday 2/27)
Get cover of the Julian Chapter packet signed, return cover page only, not the entire packet
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Latin - quizlet for jur-/jus-/jud- words
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Wonder: The Julian Chapter - finish your packet (it is due Friday 2/10)
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Feb. Book Report (Survival Bag) -- directions were given in class on 1/12/17, directions will be posted to Gr. 6 page on scb.school
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Work on your Survival Bag book report; review cred- Latin vocab words
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Book report - work on your survival bag book report
Vocab - study the cred- words
The Julian Chapter - finish the Qs for "Tourteau" and "Julian"
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Vocab/Latin - study the cred- words (test Thurs.)
Wonder: The Julian Chapter - complete the work page "Grandmere's Story"
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Latin - students were given the list of cred- root words today; make a Quizlet of the words, or search and see if a Quizlet exists of these words; print out a screen shot of the words on Quizlet
The Julian Chapter - finish the page for Mr. Tushman, do as much of Grandmere's story as you can do; don't forget to provide vocab definitions.
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The Julian Chapter - complete the packet pages through and including "Spring"
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Latin - review words for graph- root and scrib-/script- root
Wonder - The Julian Chapter, complete vocab and comprehension/inference questions through the chapter "Evidence"; packets will be collected Thursday for grading
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Latin/Vocab - use Quizlet to prepare for the words you do not know (look for an existing quiz of the scrib-/script- words)
The Julian Chapter - answer vocab and questions for "Mean" and "Party"
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Latin - study the scrib-/script- root words; review the graph words
Wonder: The Julian Chapter, answer all pages in your packet through "Photoshop", answer the comprehension and inference questions.
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Latin - cut the scrib-/script- words away from the definitions. Glue definitions into your literature spiral. Match up words to the definitions. Use a dictionary if you are unsure of a word.
Wonder/The Julian Chapter - work in your packet through the "Scared" section. Remember to define all vocabulary words in the sections we've already covered.
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The Julian Chapter - Complete the first 2 pages
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Wonder - finish answering the packet questions
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Wonder - read to p. 310 (finish the story), work on your character analysis chart (both items are due Tuesday in class)
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Latin/Vocab - study graph- words
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Latin/Vocab - study graph- words
Wonder - read to p. 272
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Latin/Vocab - complete index cards for the graph - words you DO NOT know
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Wonder - finish Part 6: August and read all of Part 7: Miranda
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Wonder - read to p. 225
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Wonder - finish reading Part 5: Justin; answer one question for Justin's section
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Wonder - finish reading Jack's section; answer the questions in the packet for the section
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Wonder - Read Section 4: Jack to p. 143
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Wonder - Read Part Three: Summer
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Complete the Wonder packet through Section 7. Do not read ahead or work ahead in your packet.
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Latin/Vocab - study port- words; study miss-/mit- words
Wonder - read to p. 113
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Latin/Vocab - study miss-/mit- words and port- words
Wonder - read to p. 106
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Latin/vocab - do index cards fro all 10 miss-/mit- words; review the port- words
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Read Wonder : Section 2 (Via) to p. 96
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Book report due Friday (scrapbook)
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Book report (scrapbook due Fri.)
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Work on scrapbook (due Friday)
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Book Report (scrapbook) - work on scrapbook (due Dec. 2)
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Wonder - read to p. 72, complete the first page of the comprehension packet
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Wonder - read to p. 62
Book Report - continue working on reading your historical fiction book and beginning to think about what to include in your scrapbook. Due Dec. 2
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Study Latin/vocab words
Read Wonder to p. 36
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Study Latin terms (test on Thursday)
Wonder - read to p. 18
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Latin - port- root words (review for Thurs. test)
Book Report - continue reading your historical fiction novel
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Latin/vocab - review the port- root words; glue list of words into your spiral notebook
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Anthology Reader - continue reading the story "The Challenge"
Bud - study the vocab. words from Ch. 9-19 (quiz on Thursday)
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Bud - study vocab words for Ch. 9-19 (quiz on Thursday)
"Summer with Maizon" - read to bottom of p. 284
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Bud - review vocab words for Ch. 9-19
Nov. book report - read your book
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Bud Packet - complete the questions for Ch. 17-19
Latin - study the ject- root words and the sect- root words for Thursday's test
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Latin/Vocab - index cards for the sect- root words (also review ject- root words)
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Bud - read Ch. 19 (due Monday)
bring Latin words (in your spiral) to class on Monday.
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Bud - read Ch. 18
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Latin words will be distributed on Thursday
Bud - finish reading Ch. 17
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Bud - read Ch. 16 (we will meet on Friday 10/21 at 11:20 am)
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Bud - complete the quiz questions for Ch. 12-14
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Bud - Ch. 14, read the first 6 pages
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Bud - read Ch. 13
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Bud - read Ch. 12
No Latin words for the week of 10/17
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Latin/Vocab - review ject- root words
Bud - complete all questions for Ch. 9-11 in test packet
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Latin - review words
Bud - finish Ch. 11
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Latin - ject- words (create 10 index cards)
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Latin/Vocab - preview the list of ject- root words
Bud - read/annotate Ch. 10
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Bud - study 14 vocab terms, read Ch. 9
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No Latin words/test this week
Bud Vocab - review 14 words for Ch. 1-8; quiz on Thursday
Bud Packet - finish questions for Ch. 8
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Sep book report - finish (can be turned in Fri., 9/30 or Mon., 10/3)
Bud - finish reading Ch. 8, finish packet questions through Ch. 8
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Latin/Vocab - study dict- root words
Sep. Book Report - work ont he "falling" action flap
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Latin/vocab - index cards for dict- root words
Book report - work on the "climax" flap
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Sep. book report - finish the flap "rising action" ; spend time reading your book report book
Scholastic Reading Test - Mon., Sep. 26, review White Fang or whichever book you have selected for the book test
Bud, Not Buddy - read and annotate Ch. 7
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Sep. Book Report - complete the "Exposition" flap (draw a picture and give information on characters, setting, conflict. Read for 10 min. in your book report book.
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Sep. Book Report - complete the cover flap (title, author name, decorate as you wish); spend 10 min. reading your book report selection
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Bud, Not Buddy - read Ch. 5-6
Book Report - continue reading your chosen book
Some students need to complete the comprehension questions for the Bud packet (CH. 1-2) - the packet needs to be turned in Friday to the 6th grade bin
No Latin terms next week as it is a short week.
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Latin/Vocab - study your spec- words for Thursday test
Bud - finish reading Ch. 4
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Latin/vocab - review your spec- words; bring cards to class on Wed.
Bud - work on packet questions for Ch. 1-2
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Latin/vocab - spec- root words, do index cards
Book report - all students should be reading the book they selected for the Sep. book report
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Bud, Not Buddy - read Chapters 1-2 (due Monday)
Sep. book report - know what book (fiction) you are going to read for the monthly book report (due Mon.)
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Study Latin/vocab root words for ped- and man-/manu- (test tomorrow)
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Latin/vocab - study man-/manu- root words, don't forget that ped- root words also will be on Thursday's test
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White Fang - activity sheet, answer questions for Ch. 3
Study for Latin/vocab test (ped- root words_
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Latin/vocab - review ped- words for Thursday test
Lit - make sure you've answered the questions for Ch. 1-2 in White Fang from the handout you were given; we'll review in class on Wednesday
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Latin/Vocab - review ped- words for test on Thursday
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White Fang - finish answering questions on the activity sheet for Ch. 1 & 2 (due Monday 8/29); get permission slip signed for the White Fang movie