6TH GRADE NEWS
*A peak inside the classroom....
What are we learning?
*What are variables, and how do we use them?
Science: We are beginning our Rocks and Minerals Unit where students will dig deep into the importance of minerals and the properties of Rocks.
*What are minerals?
Language Arts: We are learning about animal intelligence in Collection 2, with a focus on summarizing central ideas and import details and determine the author's purpose.
*What is the main idea/central idea of "The Mixer" and "How Smart Are Animals?
*What are the major details of "The Mixer" and "How Smart Are Animals"?
Social Studies: We are studying and learning map reading skills with a focus on latitude and latitude. We will begin a study of the early civilization of Mesopotamia as well.
*How has the early civilization of Mesopotamia impacted later civilizations?
Upcoming Events
No School for students on November 3, 2015.
November 13th Student Council Dance 8th & 9th periods.
Family Night: November 17th @ Litchfield 5pm-7pm.
Interim pick-ups December 3, 2015 3:15-7:15
Winter MAP beings December 7-December 18, 2015.
NECK-WEAR THURSDAY: Wear a neck tie, scarf, or bow tie! Every Thursday!
General Reminders
1. Pencils and pens
2. Paper
3. Planner
4. Subject Folder
5. Good Attitude