6th Grade News
April 5, 2019
Dates to remember:
April 15 - 19 - Spring Break!!!!!
April 26 - Student of the Month Lunches
May 23 - Dodge Ball Tournament
May 24 - Field Day
Testing Dates:
May 1 - SCReady Math
May 2 - SCPASS Science and Social Studies
May 7 - SCReady ELA Day 1
May 8 - SCReady ELA Day 2
Orlando
Items to consider for the field trip:
sunscreen
a hat
snacks
water bottle
hand sanitizer
bag to carry things in the park
Social Studies
Students will test on Africa and Japan on Tuesday. They will have a review/study session in class on Monday. We will begin a new unit of study on the people of North and South America on Wednesday.
Drama
Students will study types and styles of Japanese theatre, and its influence on modern day theatre culture. Then looking forward to a great Spring Break!
Creative Writing
We are continuing to work with word choice and poetry in Creative Writing. Students are currently working on biographical poems that we will use to create short videos next week.
Math
We are continuing to work with word choice and poetry in Creative Writing. Students are currently working on biographical poems that we will use to create short videos next week.
Dance
6th dance Rotation: History of jazz and tap test April 9th.
6th dance focus: We will continue studying choreographic devices.
Strings
Our concert is April 30th at 6 pm (call time 5:30). An after school dress rehearsal will happen April 29th from 3-5. I'm so proud of how hard this group has worked!! As a reminder concert dress is a white top, black pants/skirt (skirt needs to be to the knees when sitting down), and black shoes. Jeans and sneakers are not acceptable concert dress.
ELA
The students have an adjective test on Monday. They will complete book project on Tuesday on a book they have been reading in class.