Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Note(s) to parents and students:

Below you will find things that will assist you with in achieving greater success in class and at home.  View it daily as things change according to instructions provided during class time.  This blog is meant to be another support tool for you to refer back to.  It is a simple overview of what was done in class and what your responsibilities are outside of school.  Assignments and tests will be posted below on a monthly calendar. This blog is meant to help you time mange your school and after school activities.  Remember you will be less stressed out if you have a plan in place and you organize your studies!

Please Note:  If I'm away due to illness or workshops the blog will not be update that day.  The supply will assign work left behind by me and if homework needs to be completed that day, please ensure that it's put into your bag as soon as it's assigned or remind yourself at the end of the day to refer to the homework board in the class.  

E. Bucci

Grade 6 - A Daily Glance & Homework

English Reading                   Goal: brainstorming for scrapbook                  In class: identifying important information about the setting, characters and plot in the                                 novel - small group task and teacher conferences started today Hwk: - ISU Reading Novel pages for book talk Writing -  Goal:                    In class:   Hwk: Sign December/January Parent Letter Mathematics                   Goal: Chapter 11 - drawing a cube structure from all sides Textbook - In class - TD lesson 11.5 Qs: 4, 5 and 6 conducted in class due to the use of required                             manipulatives Hwk: Sign Math Tests Workbook  -  Hwk:  Worksheets – Hwk:  Science Unit: Electricity In class:  Hwk:   Social Studies Unit:  In Class:  Hwk:  Religion/Family Life Theme: Beatitudes In class -  Reading on showing our own light to the rest of the world Hwk:  Art In class - shading and tinting landscape painting completed today Hwk:  Drama In class - Impromptu Questions presented in class today Dance In class -                         Other:  Changes to the calendar ... Video Diary due January 22 and News Magazine Article due January 29, PA DAY January 19th.  Scrapbook due February 5th and Debates due on  February 12

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Note(s) to parents and students:

Below you will find things that will assist you with in achieving greater success in class and at home.  View it daily as things change according to instructions provided during class time.  This blog is meant to be another support tool for you to refer back to.  It is a simple overview of what was done in class and what your responsibilities are outside of school.  Assignments and tests will be posted below on a monthly calendar. This blog is meant to help you time mange your school and after school activities.  Remember you will be less stressed out if you have a plan in place and you organize your studies!

Please Note:  If I'm away due to illness or workshops the blog will not be update that day.  The supply will assign work left behind by me and if homework needs to be completed that day, please ensure that it's put into your bag as soon as it's assigned or remind yourself at the end of the day to refer to the homework board in the class.  

E. Bucci

Grade 6 - A Daily Glance & Homework

English Reading                   Goal: brainstorming for scrapbook                  In class: identifying important information about the setting, characters and plot in the                                 novel - small group task Hwk: - ISU Reading Novel pages for book talk Writing -  Goal:                    In class:   Hwk: Sign December/January Parent Letter Mathematics                   Goal: Chapter 11 - drawing a cube structure from all sides Textbook - In class - TD lesson 11.7 Qs: 4 and 6 conducted in class due to the use of required                             manipulatives Hwk: Sign Math Tests Workbook  -  Hwk:  Worksheets – Hwk:  Science Unit: Electricity In class:  Hwk:   Social Studies Unit:  In Class:  Hwk:  Religion/Family Life Theme: Beatitudes In class -  Hwk:  Art In class - shading and tinting landscape painting Hwk:  Drama In class - Impromptu Questions presented in class today Dance In class -                         Other:  Changes to the calendar ... Video Diary due January 22 and News Magazine Article due January 29, PA DAY January 19th.  Scrapbook due February 5th and Debates due on  February 12

Monday, January 29, 2018

Note(s) to parents and students:

Below you will find things that will assist you with in achieving greater success in class and at home.  View it daily as things change according to instructions provided during class time.  This blog is meant to be another support tool for you to refer back to.  It is a simple overview of what was done in class and what your responsibilities are outside of school.  Assignments and tests will be posted below on a monthly calendar. This blog is meant to help you time mange your school and after school activities.  Remember you will be less stressed out if you have a plan in place and you organize your studies!

Please Note:  If I'm away due to illness or workshops the blog will not be update that day.  The supply will assign work left behind by me and if homework needs to be completed that day, please ensure that it's put into your bag as soon as it's assigned or remind yourself at the end of the day to refer to the homework board in the class.  

E. Bucci

Grade 6 - A Daily Glance & Homework

English Reading                   Goal: Catch Up Day - for outstanding work not received by students in term one                  In class:  Hwk: - ISU Reading Novel pages for book talk Writing -  Goal:                    In class:   Hwk: Sign December/January Parent Letter Mathematics                   Goal: Chapter 11 -  Textbook - In class -  Hwk: Sign Math Tests Workbook  -  Hwk:  Worksheets – Hwk:  Science Unit: Electricity In class:  Hwk:   Social Studies Unit:  In Class:  Hwk:  Religion/Family Life Theme: Beatitudes In class -  Hwk:  Art In class - Hwk:  Drama In class - Impromptu Questions presented in class today Dance In class -                         Other:  Changes to the calendar ... Video Diary due January 22 and News Magazine Article due January 29, PA DAY January 19th.  Scrapbook due February 5th and Debates due on  February 12

Friday, January 26, 2018

Note(s) to parents and students:

Below you will find things that will assist you with in achieving greater success in class and at home.  View it daily as things change according to instructions provided during class time.  This blog is meant to be another support tool for you to refer back to.  It is a simple overview of what was done in class and what your responsibilities are outside of school.  Assignments and tests will be posted below on a monthly calendar. This blog is meant to help you time mange your school and after school activities.  Remember you will be less stressed out if you have a plan in place and you organize your studies!

Please Note:  If I'm away due to illness or workshops the blog will not be update that day.  The supply will assign work left behind by me and if homework needs to be completed that day, please ensure that it's put into your bag as soon as it's assigned or remind yourself at the end of the day to refer to the homework board in the class.  

E. Bucci

Grade 6 - A Daily Glance & Homework

English Reading                   Goal:                   In class:  Hwk: - ISU Reading Novel pages for book talk Writing -  Goal: teacher feedback provided on drafts of newspaper articles for greater success                   In class:  complete draft and revise and edit article Hwk: published copy of article            Must Haves... - title (4-6 words in length)                                    - byline                                     - lead paragraph (5-8 sentences)                                    - two to three body paragraphs (one to explain topic, another to support and                                     provide interesting facts; 5-8 sentences in length each)                                    - concluding paragraph (that summarizes topic and is 3-5 sentences)                                    - picture(s) with captions that represent information with the article Mathematics                   Goal: Chapter 11 -  Textbook - In class - Math Test Hwk:  Workbook  -  Hwk:  Worksheets – Hwk:  Science Unit: Electricity In class: teacher conferences regarding homework on the blackout of 2003 Hwk:   Social Studies Unit:  In Class:  Hwk:  Religion/Family Life Theme: Beatitudes In class - visually display a beatitude that captured your interest, on the back explain why you picked the one you did  Hwk:  Art In class - Hwk:  Drama In class - Impromptu Questions presented in class today Dance In class -                         Other:  Changes to the calendar ... Video Diary due January 22 and News Magazine Article due January 29, PA DAY January 19th.  Scrapbook due February 5th and Debates due on  February 12

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Note(s) to parents and students:

Below you will find things that will assist you with in achieving greater success in class and at home.  View it daily as things change according to instructions provided during class time.  This blog is meant to be another support tool for you to refer back to.  It is a simple overview of what was done in class and what your responsibilities are outside of school.  Assignments and tests will be posted below on a monthly calendar. This blog is meant to help you time mange your school and after school activities.  Remember you will be less stressed out if you have a plan in place and you organize your studies!

Please Note:  If I'm away due to illness or workshops the blog will not be update that day.  The supply will assign work left behind by me and if homework needs to be completed that day, please ensure that it's put into your bag as soon as it's assigned or remind yourself at the end of the day to refer to the homework board in the class.  

E. Bucci

Grade 6 - A Daily Glance & Homework

English Reading                   Goal:                   In class: Health was done during this time today Hwk: - ISU Reading Novel pages for book talk Writing -  Goal:  writing a magazine article                   In class:  continued research and drafting of article Hwk: bring in devices for research (Wednesday) Mathematics                   Goal: Chapter 11 - Surface Area Textbook - In class - key assessment done and taken up                                  - conferenced one on one with students regarding  TSA of a triangular prism Hwk: page 333 Q: 2 and 3 Workbook  -  Hwk: 11.2 Worksheets – Hwk:  Science Unit: Electricity In class: Read pages 54 and 56 of Nelson Literacy 6b Hwk:  Ans: Where does electricity come from and how is each resource used to produce                             electricity  Social Studies Unit:  In Class:  Hwk:  Religion/Family Life Theme: Beatitudes In class - Read and reflected on pages 108-109  Hwk:  Art In class - practice worksheets on tints and shades Hwk:  Drama In class - Impromptu Questions presented in class today Dance In class -                         Other:  Changes to the calendar ... Video Diary due January 22 and News Magazine Article due January 29, PA DAY January 19th.  Scrapbook due February 5th and Debates due on  February 12

Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Note(s) to parents and students:

Below you will find things that will assist you with in achieving greater success in class and at home.  View it daily as things change according to instructions provided during class time.  This blog is meant to be another support tool for you to refer back to.  It is a simple overview of what was done in class and what your responsibilities are outside of school.  Assignments and tests will be posted below on a monthly calendar. This blog is meant to help you time mange your school and after school activities.  Remember you will be less stressed out if you have a plan in place and you organize your studies!

Please Note:  If I'm away due to illness or workshops the blog will not be update that day.  The supply will assign work left behind by me and if homework needs to be completed that day, please ensure that it's put into your bag as soon as it's assigned or remind yourself at the end of the day to refer to the homework board in the class.  

E. Bucci

Grade 6 - A Daily Glance & Homework

English Reading                   Goal: Understanding how to ask question when reading                  In class: Read Aloud on Electrical Musical Instruments Hwk: - ISU Reading Novel pages for book talk Writing -  Goal:  writing a magazine article                   In class:  began research and drafting of article Hwk: bring in devices for research (Wednesday) Mathematics                   Goal: Chapter 11 - Surface Area Textbook - In class - Reviewed homework                                  - showed video from Khan Academy website on surface area Hwk:  Workbook  -  Hwk: 11.2 Worksheets – Hwk:  Science Unit: Electricity In class: Read pages 52 and 53 of Nelson Literacy answer what did you learn from the article Hwk:  Electrical Cereal Handout Social Studies Unit:  In Class:  Hwk:  Religion/Family Life Theme: Beatitudes In class - Read and reflected on pages 108-109  Hwk:  Art In class - practice worksheets on tints and shades Hwk:  Drama In class - Impromptu Questions presented in class today Dance In class -                         Other:  Changes to the calendar ... Video Diary due January 22 and News Magazine Article due January 29, PA DAY January 19th.  Scrapbook due February 5th and Debates due on  February 12