6th Grade at Sipley
May 2015
What We Are Up To:
Reading: Unit 5 The Language of Poetry and Unit 6 Myths, Legends, and Tall Tales
Writing: Unit 3 Information
Science: none this quarter
Math: Unit 3 Inequalities and Equations
Social Studies: Ancient India and Ancient China
Math Support for Equations and Inequalities
Writing Unit 3 Support
Online Reading Book
End of the Year (EOY) PARCC Practice Tests
A Park Visit Earned
The IXL Trophy
Chasing Vermeer
College Colors
Students went with the theme of "College Colors" for the "C" day of school. Students in Mrs. Zei's class wore yellow and purple for Western Illinois University while students in Mr. Spear's class wore gold/yellow and black for the University of Central Florida.
Junior Achievement
Mr. Krucek has begun coming in once a week to present Junior Achievement Global Marketplace. Students are learning vocabulary such as immigrants vs. emigrants, understanding exports and imports, and learning aspects of cultures from around the world.
ABC Days of School
Important Dates to Know
- PARCC Testing May 12-15
- DARE Lock-In at Jefferson Jr. High on May 15
- STP Parents' Night Out May 15th 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
- Dash for Design on May 18 9:40 a.m.-10:10 a.m.
- STAR Reading and Math May 19-20
- May 25th: Memorial Day, No School
- May 27th: DARE Graduation @ 12:30 p.m. in the school gym
- May 29th: Enchanted Castle trip
This Month's Birthdays!
Gianna
Eduardo
Abby
Mr. Spear
Email: spearw@woodridge68.org
Website: http://www.woodridge68.org
Phone: (630)-985-7150
Mrs. Zei
Email: zeij@woodridge68.org
Website: http://www.woodridge68.org
Phone: (630)985-7150