6th Grade Newsletter
January 2017
What We Are Up To:
Reading: The Poetry Unit for Schoolwide
Writing: Poetry Writing
Science: The Scientific Method & Astronomy
Math: Unit 3: Multiplying & Dividing Fractions
Social Studies: Inquiry about Ancient India and Ancient China
Information Writing
Poetry Support
Math Support for Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
Additional Resources: IXL (Letters K & L)TenMarks: Jam Sessions on Number Sense & Website Resources
The Traveling World of Reptiles
Information Reading Work
Information Reading Work Continued...
STP Holiday Assembly!
Liar's Dice
Indoor Recess
Creating informational google presentations using Trails of Research
Important Dates to Know
- Jan. 10: STAR Testing Reading
- Jan. 10: STP No Cook Night at Chucky E. Cheese's
- Jan. 11: STAR Testing Math
- Jan. 12: School Spelling Bee at 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. in the gym
- Jan. 13: No school/School Improvement day
- Jan. 16: No school/Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
- Jan. 18: STP Meeting in the library at 6:45 p.m.-7:45 p.m.
- Jan. 20: Field trip slip and money due for the Adler Planetarium
- Jan. 20: End of the 2nd Quarter
- Jan. 23: DARE begins for the 6th graders
- Jan. 26: District Spelling Bee at Jeffers Jr. High, from 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
- Feb. 7: Field Trip to the Adler Planetarium
- Feb. 24: Six Flags Read to Succeed forms due
This Month's Birthdays!
Riley
Daniella H.
Emily
Guillermo
Emir
Heavenly
Mr. Spear
Email: spearw@woodridge68.org
Website: https://sites.google.com/woodridge68.org/spear
Location: John L Sipley Elementary School, 83rd Street, Woodridge, IL, United States
Phone: (630)-985-7150
Twitter: @MrSpearAtSipley
Mrs. Zei
Email: zeij@woodridge68.org
Website: https://sites.google.com/woodridge68.org/zei/home
Location: John L Sipley Elementary School, 83rd Street, Woodridge, IL, United States
Phone: (630)985-7150
Twitter: @Zei_Sipley