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12/9/19
12/9/19
Mesopotamia Projects are due on FRIDAY. Everything can be found on google classroom.
- Notes
- MyBib Works Cited page
- Google Slides
- Creative expression piece
12/2/19
12/2/19
Make sure the two note-taking assignments on Google Classroom are completed by Friday.
You also need to turn in your project proposals (1 per pair/group) by Friday.
42-43.pdf44-45.pdf48-49.pdf50-51.pdf46-47.pdf11/18/19
11/18/19
Complete the W5 + R in complete sentences. Use the link below to access the article. You need to sign in with google.
11/12/19
11/12/19
Mystery of Otzi Project (all materials are on Google Classroom):
- Essay and checklist should be totally complete by the end of class on Wednesday.
- Google Slides (including Works Cited page) should be complete by Thursday.
- Everything must be turned in on Google Classroom by Friday when you walk into class (Hyperdoc, Essay, Google Slides - all attached and turned in together on Google Classroom).
11/4/19
11/4/19
Quiz on Wednesday - Study your Early Human note packets that are in your binders.
Mystery of Otzi project - This includes the essay and google slides presentation. You should be able to complete this in class if you are on task and focused.
By Friday (when you enter class) - You need to have completed the entire hyperdoc and 2 PARAGRAPHS of the essay.
10/28/19
10/28/19
W5+ R due Friday - Complete sentences.
10/15/19
10/15/19
The field trip to the Commonwealth Museum is happening next week!
Monday - Homerooms 205+206, Tuesday - Homerooms 203+204.
Your homework is to bring in your money and permission slip by FRIDAY, the latest.
10/7/19
10/7/19
Read the current event article and complete the W5 + R sheet that was passed out on Monday. Write in complete sentences.
9/30/19
9/30/19
Complete the G.R.A.P.E.S. of me note-sheet and the one-pager passed out in class.
This is a project and it's due on FRIDAY. You will be given some time in class to work on it.
9/23/19
9/23/19
Read the current event article and complete the W5 + R sheet that was passed out on Monday. Write in complete sentences.
9/16/19
9/16/19
Read the current event article and complete the W5 + R sheet that was passed out on Monday. Write in complete sentences.
Due Friday!
You will have a quiz Friday on your map skills vocabulary and world map (continents and oceans).
Quizlet - Use this link to study your flashcard set.
Continents and Oceans - Use this link to study the world map.
9/9/19
9/9/19
This week's homework is only to make sure that you have all materials needed for class
- Binder, paper or notebook, colored pencils
9/4/19
9/4/19
Welcome to 6th grade! I hope you are having a great first week here in Boat House - we're so happy you're here. This first week, your homework is to get all of your forms filled out and signed by your parents and to return them to your homeroom teacher.
Welcome to 6th grade! I hope you are having a great first week here in Boat House - we're so happy you're here. This first week, your homework is to get all of your forms filled out and signed by your parents and to return them to your homeroom teacher.
Materials for Social Studies:
- Binder
- Paper or notebook
- colored pencils
Materials for 6th grade:
- Pencils, sharpener, case
- 1 Homework folder for all classes
5/29:
- Complete the maps using the link below to help you
- seterra.com
5/28:
- Read the article about Africa's human geography and complete the Pop Quiz sheet
- https://newsela.com/read/lib-africa-human-geography/id/34896/
Extra Credit: Flag Day Essay
5/20:
- You will have a quiz on North Korea on Wednesday. Use the following link to study the terms.
- We are starting A Long Walk to Water and our Africa Unit on Tuesday or Wednesday.
5/13:
5/13:
- Shark Tank projects are being presented on Friday. All materials for the project are in your classroom binders or on Google Classroom.
5/6:
- No homework this week because of Math MCAS
- We are working on our globalization projects in class all week.
4/29:
- Choose a current event and complete the summary sheet - must be at least 5 sentences.
4/25:
- There is no homework this week due to MCAS.
- We are working on our Asia Unit - text mapping and close reading. We will be starting our globalization business plan project next week!
3/18
- Quiz on South America maps (physical and political). Use the following links to study.
- Entire Tour of South America project is due FRIDAY! You must have your notes, bibliography, and Adobe Spark project completed and turned in. Everything for the assignment is on Google Classroom.
3/12
By the end of class Wednesday, your notes and mybib should be COMPLETE and you should be working on your Adobe Spark presentation (page, post, or video). All project materials are on Google Classroom.
I am after school on Wednesday for people who need to catch up.
3/5
Tour of South America Project Notes are due FRIDAY! All project info. can be accessed on Google Classroom.
2/25
- Complete the Current Event response sheet (you chose) using an article of your choice.
- Pick an article from one of the following or borrow a Junior Scholastic magazine to bring home with you.
2/4
- Complete the Current Event response sheet (you chose) using an article of your choice.
- Pick an article from one of the following or borrow a Junior Scholastic magazine to bring home with you.
1/23:
- Study for the test on Europe Chapter 1 Friday.
- Use your review sheet and the links below to help you.
1/14:
- Country Profile Notes must be completed by Friday.
- Works Cited page using mybib.com does NOT have to be completed by Friday.
1/7:
- Complete the W5+R AND Fact/Opinion sheet using an article of your choice.
- Pick an article from one of the following or borrow a Junior Scholastic magazine to bring home with you.
We are starting the Europe project this week in class. Make sure you are keeping up with
12/10:
- Complete the W5+R using an article of your choice. Pick an article from one of the following or borrow a Junior Scholastic magazine to bring home with you.
11/26:
- We are working on our 5 paragraph compare/contrast essays this week and next. See the Google Slides below for specifics.
- You must have two paragraphs completed by FRIDAY 11/30!
- The entire essay must be complete and turned in on Google Classroom by FRIDAY 12/7!
11/5/18:
- Choose an article on newsela.com to read
- Click sign in with Google to be able to read the full article
- Change the reading level if you want at the top right or click Grade 6 on the left
- Complete the SUMMARY sheet - You need to have 5-6 sentences summarizing the main points of the article. You may include your opinion/personal connections.
10/30/18:
- Choose an article on newsela.com to read
- Click sign in with Google to be able to read the full article
- You can change the reading level at the top right
- Complete the W5+R sheet - Make sure to fill out the top and you need at least one complete sentence per box.
10/22/18:
- Read the current event article Voting Age
- Complete the 5W + R sheet
- At least one complete sentence per box
- The reflection is your opinion backed by evidence
10/8/18:
5 Themes of Gloucester Project due Friday 10/12. All project information is on Google Classroom.
10/1/18: Test on Friday - Chapter 1, Foundations of Geography (everything that you learned with Mrs. Matson)
Review Packet should be completed in class. Use it to study, along with the following resources.
4/9/18: Project Paragraphs are due WEDNESDAY. All project directions and information can be found on Google Classroom.
All make-up work from the beginning of this term MUST be turned in by Friday if you wish to receive credit.
4/3/18: Project Notes are due TOMORROW. All project information is on Google Classroom.
4/3/18: Project Notes are due TOMORROW. All project information is on Google Classroom.
SOM-2ndFloo18032508440.pdf3/26/18:
3/26/18:
People and Resources of South America packet due Friday.
Terms ends Friday!
3/19/18:
3/19/18:
1. South America Geography and Climate packet due FRIDAY.
2. There will be a CNN 10 quiz Friday and I'll be checking your binders.
3. Make-up work: Friday is the LAST DAY that I will be accepting make-up work. If your name is on the board, that work must be completed ASAP!
B Block: I will pass out the extra homework tomorrow to the students who are expected to complete it.
3/7/18:
Read the Gandhi article online and complete the 4-questions multiple choice quiz when you finish (click activities to get to the quiz). https://newsela.com/read/lib-convo-gandhi-protests-today/id/36654/
You also need to complete the W5 + R sheet that was passed out in class on Tuesday.
This is due on FRIDAY.
***Anyone whose name is on the board for make-up work should be staying after Wednesday/Thursday or completing the work on your own by Friday.
2/28/18: Olympics Project is due TOMORROW, Thursday. You must attach you one-page document and presentation to the google classroom assignment to receive credit.
2/28/18: Olympics Project is due TOMORROW, Thursday. You must attach you one-page document and presentation to the google classroom assignment to receive credit.
2/21/18: You have a test on Chapter 1 (East Asia) on Thursday. Use the link below to help you study.
2/21/18: You have a test on Chapter 1 (East Asia) on Thursday. Use the link below to help you study.
2/5/18:
2/5/18:
Read the article and complete the summary sheet. Your summary should be a well-organized paragraph (at least 5 sentences). This homework will be due on Monday 2/12.
Read the article and complete the summary sheet. Your summary should be a well-organized paragraph (at least 5 sentences). This homework will be due on Monday 2/12.
Globalization Project Presentations are happening on THURSDAY.
Globalization Project Presentations are happening on THURSDAY.
1/8/18:
1/8/18:
1. Project is due on Tuesday, 1/9/17. All of the following MUST be completed: notes, google slides presentation, easybib works cited page copied and pasted onto your slides, attached and turned in with your notes on Google Classroom.
2. You have a review packet due on Thursday, 1/11/17. We will go over it in class and play review games.
Page 30 to help answer question 11
3. Test Friday 1/12/17. Study using your review packet and the links below.
quizlet.com (sign into your account - you should have all of the words for the Europe unit)
1/4/18: Project due date is changed to TUESDAY, 1/9/17!
1/4/18: Project due date is changed to TUESDAY, 1/9/17!
If we have school tomorrow, I will give you some more time in class to work on it and ask any questions that you may need to.
1/2/18: Happy New Year!
1/2/18: Happy New Year!
Your entire project is due on Friday. This includes the following:
- Notes (highly detailed, in your own words or quoted when necessary)
- Bibliography (completed using easybib.com, copy and paste the end product to the final slide of your presentation)
- Google Slides Presentation (use the template that I provided you with)
***All information and directions can be found on google classroom. We have spent A LOT of time on this in class so realistically, unless you missed days of school, no one should have to spend too much time on this at home or after school. If you did miss school or have not been using class time wisely, then you know what you need to do.
12/11/17:
12/11/17:
Quizlet is due Wednesday.
Quizlet is due Wednesday.
Your project notes are due on Friday.
Your project notes are due on Friday.
12/4/17: Complete the Europe Climate worksheet in complete sentences - due Friday.
If you have not yet completed the Europe physical and political maps, you need to complete those for homework, as well.
11/27/17: Read the article and complete the Fact/Opinion worksheet.
11/27/17: Read the article and complete the Fact/Opinion worksheet.
11/20/17: Your Compare/Contrast 5 Paragraph Essay is due TOMORROW.
Steps to complete:
1. Finish typing the essay
2. Complete the Essay Proofreading Checklist on Google Classroom - This should take at least 15 minutes.
3. Click "Turn In" on your essay.
4. You're done!
Your compare/contrast Hatchet essay is due on TUESDAY, November 21st. The assignment and all directions can be found on google classroom.
You have been given enough time in class to have completed this assignment. If you are not done, then you may need to work on it at home or stay for homework club on Monday.
11/13/17: Complete the 5W+R sheet after reading the article. Read the article through once before starting to fill in the sheet. You need to have at least 2 sentences per box. Due Friday.
11/13/17: Complete the 5W+R sheet after reading the article. Read the article through once before starting to fill in the sheet. You need to have at least 2 sentences per box. Due Friday.
https://newsela.com/read/elem-spongebob-arabic-syria-refugees/id/37430
10/31/17: All make-up work and retakes must be completed by Friday. That is the last day of Term 1. If your name is on the board in class, I MUST see you after school Wednesday and/or Thursday.
10/31/17: All make-up work and retakes must be completed by Friday. That is the last day of Term 1. If your name is on the board in class, I MUST see you after school Wednesday and/or Thursday.
10/23/17:
10/23/17:
Read the article and complete the 5W+R sheet.
Displaced Students article - Sign in by clicking log in with google. You can change the reading level on the top right.
We will have a quiz on Chapters 5-8 this week. If you have missed any of the reading, you may scroll down and listen to the youtube link below.
10/16/17:
10/16/17:
Complete the Antarctica packet. Complete sentences - all questions and the challenge.
10/10/17:
10/10/17:
1. Complete the Review Packet - Due on THURSDAY!
2. Study for the Test on Friday.
Rev. Pack.Map Coordinates Packet.pdf10/2/17:
10/2/17:
1. Australia Packet due Friday. Answer all questions (M-F and the challenge) in COMPLETE sentences.
2. Make-up work: Some people have not yet turned in their 5 Themes projects (google classroom). Others have quizzes/homework to make up from past absences.
After school help day: Wednesday until 2:30
Homework Club: Thursday until 3:15
9/25/17:
9/25/17:
1. A Robinson Projection Map packet due Friday. Answer all questions (M-F and the challenge) in COMPLETE sentences.
Robinson Projection packet link
Link to Chapter 1, Section 2 - This link will bring you to a folder of scanned pages from Chapter 1, Section 2. Some of the pages are upside-down. Follow the directions below to rotate them.
1. Click the print button. 2. Click cancel. 3. This will bring up a circular arrow at the top of the page - click it to rotate the page.
2. 5 Themes Checklist/Rubric must be signed by a parent/guardian. Due on Friday. You can access the project via Google Classroom - parents, feel free to encourage your children to log in and show you their progress.
9/18/17:
9/18/17:
Globe Lines Packet due on Friday. Answer all questions (M-F and the challenge) in COMPLETE sentences. All questions can be answered just using the front page of the packet. Complete the back page using the map below. Click the link below to access the homework.
Elements on a map.pdfElements on a map1.pdfElements on a map2.pdf9/11/17:
9/11/17:
1. Elements on a Map packet due on Friday. Answer all questions (Monday-Friday and the challenge) in COMPLETE sentences.
2. If you have not yet brought in your bio forms, please do so ASAP.
Events happening this week:
- Tuesday - Picture Day
- Thursday - Meet the Teacher Night
9/5/17:
9/5/17:
1. Get all materials for class ASAP - see the posts below from last week if you are unsure of what materials you need.
2. Sign up for Remind to receive text messages from me. Click on the contact tab and scroll down to "Remind" for directions.
3. Answer the following question in 3-4 sentences: What is social studies?
4. Have parents sign bio sheets and return to homeroom teacher.
8.31.17: Have all class materials by Tuesday, September 5th.
8.31.17: Have all class materials by Tuesday, September 5th.
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