6th Grade Assignments:  Tuesday,  May 27, 2025

***Bring your Backpack tomorrow, please!***

***Field Day Tomorrow : Wear PE Uniform ***

***A BIG THANK YOU to the parents for today's Ice Cream Sundaes!! ***

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we 

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English & Spelling:             Today 

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Social Studies:           Today 

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Math:                    Today we finished building our Utopia projects

1)   Bring "final touches" to add to your Utopia before the judging :-)

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

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Religion: Today 

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6th Grade Assignments:  Wednesday,  May 21, 2025

***Snack Shack Tomorrow - Ice-cream sandwiches for $1 !!***

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we discussed the ending of The Giver and took our final test

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English & Spelling:             Today 

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Social Studies:           Today we learned about the first Olympic (Panhellenic) Games 

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Math:                    Today we started building our Utopia project

1)   Build and color nets-- if needed

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

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Religion: Today 

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6th Grade Assignments:  Tuesday,  May 20, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we read and discussed Ch. 22 & 23 of The Giver -- Book TEST TOMORROW

1)  Finish Ch. 23 Chapter Response WS -- Use QUOTES from the text to support your point in your paragraph!

English & Spelling:             Today 

1)  RD Prep. phrase poem -- Remember to underline the prep phrases

Social Studies:           Today we learned about Greek Mythology

1) Finish Instagram Mythology Project, if needed

Math:                    Today we planned out our Utopia project

1)  Finish your Utopia plan -- label all shapes

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  Bring supplies for Solar Oven project

Religion: Today 

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6th Grade Assignments:  Wednesday,  May 14, 2025

*** This Week is Spirit Week! 

Tomorrow is "Red, White & Blue Add-ons"!***

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we discussed Ch. 15 & 16 of The Giver 

1)  Finish reading Ch. 17 & 18 of The Giver and do Ch. 17 & 18 Chapter Response WS 

English & Spelling:             Today we worked on our essays

1)  Essay DUE by 9pm tonight

Social Studies:           Today we learned about Athens vs. Sparta

1)  If needed, finish Athens-Sparta WS-- ANSWER QUESTIONS ON THE BACK TOO! :-)

Math:                    Today we learned about solid shapes

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Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  Bring supplies for Solar Oven project

Religion: Today we practiced for Mass on Friday

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6th Grade Assignments:  Tuesday,  May 13, 2025

*** This Week is Spirit Week! 

Tomorrow is "Sports Team Free-Dress"!***

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we discussed Ch. 13 & 14 of The Giver 

1)  Finish reading Ch. 15 & 16 of The Giver and do Ch. 15 & 16 Chapter Response WS 

English & Spelling:             Today we worked on our essays

1). Spelling Packet - DUE tomorrow

Social Studies:           Today we learned more about ancient Greece

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Math:                    Today we took our Chapter Test

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Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  Bring supplies for Solar Oven project

Religion: Today we discussed kindness and fairness when playing games at school

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6th Grade Assignments:  Monday,  May 12, 2025

*** This Week is Spirit Week! 

Tomorrow wear Western add-ons!***

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we read and discussed Ch. 11 & 12 of The Giver 

1)  Finish reading Ch. 13 & 14 of The Giver and do Ch. 13 & 14 Chapter Response WS 

English & Spelling:             Today we worked on our essays

1). Spelling Test TOMORROW--Study!

Social Studies:           Today we learned more about ancient Greece

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Math:                    Today we reviewed th Chapter

1)  STUDY for  TEST TOMORROW -- memorize all formulas!

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  Bring supplies for Solar Oven project

Religion: Today we discussed kindness and fairness when playing games at school

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6th Grade Assignments:  Thursday,  May 8, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we discussed Ch. 9 of The Giver and met as a Council of Elders to discuss the new Assignments for our Community

1)  Finish reading Ch. 10 of The Giver and do Ch. 10 Chapter Response WS 

2) Finish your "Council of Elders Evaluation" Statement for your assigned person

English & Spelling:             Today we watched as the new Pope, Leo XIV,  was introduced!

1). Spelling Test Tuesday--Study!

Social Studies:           Today we learned more about the geography of Greece

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Math:                    Today we discussed compound figures and  worked on correcting our tests

1)  Test Corrections

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

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Religion: Today  we worked on the Religion Test

1)  Finish test if needed

6th Grade Assignments:  Wednesday,  May 7, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we discussed Ch. 7 & 8 of The Giver 

1)  Finish reading Ch. 9 of The Giver and do Ch. 9 Chapter Response WS 

English & Spelling:             Today we

1). Spelling Test Tomorrow--Study!

Social Studies:           Today we learned more about the first Greeks-- the Minoans and the Mycenaeans

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Math:                    Today we learned about combining basic shapes into compound figures

1)  Compound Figures WS

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

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Religion: Today  we worked on the Religion Test

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6th Grade Assignments:  Tuesday,  May 6, 2025

*** For Tomorrow: Please bring a small object from home to draw during our Art Docent Lesson --Thank You!***

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we discussed Ch. 6 of The Giver and wrote about our favorite "Assignments" for the Ceremony of Twelve

1)  Finish reading Ch.7 & 8 of The Giver and do Ch. 7&8 Chapter Response WS 

English & Spelling:             Today we

1) Compound Sentences WS

Social Studies:           Today we learned about the first Greeks-- the Minoans and the Mycenaeans

1) Finish back of Minoan/Mycenaean Activity- columns 1 and 2 only ** Pictures are posted on the Social Studies Google Classroom

Math:                    Today we learned about combining basic shapes into compound figures

1)  Compound Figures WS

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

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Religion: Today 

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6th Grade Assignments:  Monday,  May 5, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we discussed Ch. 5 of The Giver

1)  Finish reading Ch. 6 of The Giver and do Ch. 6 Chapter Response WS 

English & Spelling:             Today we

1) Spelling Sentences

Social Studies:           Today we worked on a Map Activity of Greece

1) Finish Map Activity, if needed

Math:                    Today we learned the formula for the area of a trapezoid

1)  PB p. 175-176

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

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Religion: Today we worked on the Diocesan Religion Test

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6th Grade Assignments:  Thursday,  May 1, 2025

*** Early Dismissal Tomorrow -- 12pm for all ***

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we discussed Ch. 2 of The Giver

1)  Finish reading Ch. 3 & 4 of The Giver and do Ch. 3 & 4 Chapter Response WS 

2) Vocabulary Ch 1-4: QUIZ Tomorrow

English & Spelling:             Today we

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Social Studies:           Today we took our final test on ancient Egypt

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Math:                    Today we learned the formula for the area of a trapezoid

1)  Trapeziod Area WS (both sides)

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  Bring Materials for Upcycling Project-- Due TBA

Religion: Today we worked on the Diocesan Religion Test

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6th Grade Assignments:  Wednesday,  April 30, 2025

*** Snack Shack Tomorrow -- $1 Popcicles ***

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we discussed Ch. 1 of The Giver

1)  Finish reading Ch. 2 of The Giver and do Ch. 2 Chapter Response WS 

2) Vocabulary WS Ch 1-4: DUE Tomorrow

English & Spelling:             Today we

1) Packet - DUE THUR

Social Studies:           Today we worked on our review packet ancient Egypt: TEST TOMORROW

1) STUDY for the test!

Math:                    Today we learned the formula for the area of a triangle

1)  PB p. 167 (Front 1-11) and p. 169 (4-7 only)

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  Bring Materials for Upcycling Project-- Due FRI

Religion: Today we worked on the Diocesan Religion Test

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6th Grade Assignments:  Tuesday,  April 29, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we discussed the rules of a Utopia and started reading Ch. 1 of The Giver

1)  Finish reading Ch. 1 of The Giver and do Ch. 1 Chapter Response WS 

2) Vocabulary WS Ch 1-4: DUE THUR

English & Spelling:             Today we

1) Compare-Contrast Ideas

2) Packet - DUE THUR

Social Studies:           Today we worked on our review packet ancient Egypt: TEST THUR

1) If needed, finish Review Packet -- we will correct it tomorrow

Math:                    Today we learned the formula for the area of a triangle

1)  Finish Triangles WS (both sides)

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

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Religion: Today we worked on the Diocesan Religion Test

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6th Grade Assignments:  Monday,  April 28, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we discussed the definition and characteristics of a Utopia

1)  Finish Utopia WS (both sides)  

English & Spelling:             Today we

1) Spelling Sentences 

Social Studies:           Today we worked on our review packet ancient Egypt: TEST WED

1) If needed, work on Review packet (pages 1-3 ONLY): Part 1 (Vocab), Part 2 (Map), Part 3 (#1-13)

Math:                    Today we reviewed the area of quadrilaterals and learned the formula for the area of a parallelogram

1)  Finish PB p. 165-166

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  "Upcycling" sketch

Religion: Today we worked on the Diocesan Religion Test

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6th Grade Assignments:  Wednesday,  April 16, 2025

***Early Dismissal -- 12pm Tomorrow***

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we watched Egypt  Project Presentations

1)  AR Reading  

English & Spelling:             Today we

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Social Studies:           Today we watched Egypt Project Presentations

1) At home:  PRACTICE your presentation

Presentation Schedule : 

• • Thursday:  Natalie G., Reese, Sophia W, JW

Math:                    Today we took our test on one-step equations with all operations

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Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  Saving the Environment

Religion: Today we worked on the Stations of the Cross packet

1)  Stations of the Cross packet -- DUE Tomorrow

6th Grade Assignments:  Tuesday,  April 15, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we watched Egypt  Project Presentations

1)  AR Reading  

English & Spelling:             Today we

1)  Spelling Packet -- DUE TOMORROW

Social Studies:           Today we watched Egypt Project Presentations

1) At home:  PRACTICE your presentation

Presentation Schedule : 

• • Wednesday: Solange, Luke, Sophia C, Kellan, Isla, Natalie G, Peyton, William, Amelia

  • Thursday:  Reese, Sophia W, JW

Math:                    Today we practiced solving and checking one-step equations with all operations

1)  Finish One Step Equations Activity (on GC) 

*** One-step TEST TOMORROW

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  Preventing Pollution Essay

Religion: Today we worked on the Stations of the Cross packet

1)  Stations of the Cross packet -- DUE THUR

6th Grade Assignments:  Monday,  April 14, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we watched Egypt  Project Presentations

1)  AR Reading  

English & Spelling:             Today we

1)  Spelling Packet -- DUE WED

Social Studies:           Today we watched Egypt Project Presentations

1) At home:  PRACTICE your presentation

Presentation Schedule : 

• • Tuesday:  Ariam, Brandon, Leslie, Leah, Ava, Camila, Hartley, Levi, Natalie M, Kelsey, Odin

  • Wednesday: Solange, Luke, Sophia C, Kellan, Isla, Natalie G, Peyton, William, Amelia

  • Thursday:  Reese, Sophia W, JW

Math:                    Today we practiced solving and checking one-step equations with all operations

1)  Finish Mid-Chapter Checkpoint, if needed

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  Preventing Pollution Essay

Religion: Today we worked on the Stations of the Cross packet

1)  Stations of the Cross packet -- DUE THUR

6th Grade Assignments:  Friday,  April 11, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we worked on our Works Cited and slideshows for our Egypt Project

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English & Spelling:             Today we took the English Test

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Social Studies:           Today we worked on our Slideshows-- Egypt Project (all parts) DUE MONDAY 4/14

1) At home: 

• Work on your MODEL 

• PRACTICE your presentation

Presentation Schedule : 

• • Monday: Liam, Cooper, Ashley, Hazel, Harris, Olivia, Julia, JT, Will T., Elizabeth

  • Tuesday:  Ariam, Brandon, Leslie, Leah, Ava, Camila, Hartley, Levi, Natalie M, Kelsey

  • Wednesday: Solange, Luke, Sophia C, Kellan, Isla, Natalie G, Odin, Peyton, William, Amelia

  • Thursday:  Reese, Sophia W, JW

Math:                    Today we practiced solving and checking one-step equations with all operations

1)  

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

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Religion: Today we wrote our Lenten letters

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6th Grade Assignments:  Thursday,  April 10, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we took the Whole Book test on our class novel, The Golden Goblet

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English & Spelling:             Today we

1)  Make Notecard for TEST TOMORROW

Social Studies:           Today we worked on our Storyboards -- Egypt Project (all parts) DUE MONDAY 4/14

1) In Class: 

• Tues - Storyboard **

•  Wed- Storyboard ** - DUE TOMORROW -- If needed, finish tonight (EXCEPT for "Works Cited" -- We will do that in class tomorrow)

• Thur - Slide Show

• Fri- Slide Show

2) At home: Work on your MODEL 

Math:                    Today we practiced solving and checking one-step equations with Multiplication and Division

1)  Finish "Multiplicative Inverse" WS, if needed

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

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Religion: Today we worked on our Matchstick Crosses for Lent

1)  Bring Envelope!!

6th Grade Assignments:  Wednesday,  April 9, 2025

***Dollar Free-Dress Tomorrow! 

Bring a Dollar (or more) to support Sea Turtles***

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we reviewed our class novel, The Golden Goblet -- Whole Book Test Tomorrow

1)  Complete the  Plot Diagram & Theme WS (both sides)

English & Spelling:             Today we

1)  WS  Adjective Phrases

***Note: English Test Friday

Social Studies:           Today we worked on our Storyboards -- Egypt Project (all parts) DUE MONDAY 4/14

1) In Class: 

• Tues - Storyboard **

•  Wed- Storyboard ** - DUE TOMORROW -- If needed, finish tonight (EXCEPT for "Works Cited" -- We will do that in class tomorrow)

• Thur - Slide Show

• Fri- Slide Show

2) At home: Work on your MODEL 

Math:                    Today we learned how to solve and check one-step equations with Multiplication and Division

1)  WS "Let's Practice"

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1) Extinction Slide Show -- DUE TOMORROW

Religion: Today we worked on our Matchstick Crosses for Lent

1)  Bring Envelope!!

6th Grade Assignments:  Tuesday,  April 8, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we finished reading our class novel, The Golden Goblet

1)  Complete the Ch. 16 "Reading Summary" WS -- Including  (on binder paper) "Write an Epilogue" - Use first person (from the point of view of Ranofer) telling about what his life is currently like. Also include references to what Ancient and Heqet are up to now.

English & Spelling:             Today we

1)  WS Review (both sides)

***Note: English Test Friday

Social Studies:           Today we worked on our Storyboards -- Egypt Project (all parts) DUE MONDAY 4/14

1) In Class: 

• Tues - Storyboard **

•  Wed- Storyboard **

• Thur - Slide Show

• Fri- Slide Show

**If needed (in order to stay on track) you may work on your Storyboard at home also.

2) At home: Work on your MODEL 

Math:                    Today we learned how to solve and check one-step equations with Multiplication and Division

1)  PB p. 141-142

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1) Extinction Slide Show -- DUE THUR

Religion: Today 

1)  Bring Matches and Envelope!!

6th Grade Assignments:  Monday,  April 7, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we continued reading our class novel, The Golden Goblet

1)  Finish reading  Ch. 15 of The Golden Goblet

2) Complete the Ch. 15 "Reading Summary" WS 

English & Spelling:             Today we

1)  Note: English Test Friday

Social Studies:           Today we wour Storyboards - Egypt Project (all parts) DUE MONDAY 4/14

1)  If needed -- work on Storyboard (DUE THUR)

2) Work on your MODEL 

Math:                    Today we learned how to solve  and check One-step Equations

1)  PB p. 141-142

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1) 

Religion: Today 

1) 

6th Grade Assignments:  Monday,  April 7, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we continued reading our class novel, The Golden Goblet

1)  Finish reading  Ch. 15 of The Golden Goblet

2) Complete the Ch. 15 "Reading Summary" WS 

English & Spelling:             Today we

1)  Note: English Test Friday

Social Studies:           Today we started our Storyboards - Egypt Project (all parts) DUE MONDAY 4/14

1)  Last Chance! If needed, find sources(s) and take notes

2) Work on your MODEL 

Egypt Project: 

• Find 3 websites related to your topic. 

• Write the URLs on the "Website Notes" pages

• Print out the pages related to your topic (you do not need to print out every page)

Math:                    Today we learned how to solve  and check One-step Equations

1)  WS One Step Equations

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1) PRACTICE for your presentation!!!

Religion: Today we performed the Stations of the Cross 

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6th Grade Assignments:  Thursday,  April 3, 2025

***Mass Tomorrow: Please Wear Dress Uniform ***

(Bring PE clothes to change into later:-))

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we continued reading our class novel, The Golden Goblet

1)  Finish reading  Ch. 13 of The Golden Goblet

2) Complete the Ch. 13 "Reading Summary" WS 

English & Spelling:             Today we took the Spelling Test

1)  English Review on G.C.

Social Studies:           Today we took notes on one of our sources

1)  Finish notes for Source #3

2) 

Egypt Project: 

• Find 3 websites related to your topic. 

• Write the URLs on the "Website Notes" pages

• Print out the pages related to your topic (you do not need to print out every page)

Math:                    Today we learned how to write and translate algebraic equations

1)  PB p.137-138

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1) PRACTICE for your presentation!!!

Religion: Today we reviewed the Stations of the Cross 

1) 

6th Grade Assignments:  Tuesday,  April 1, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we continued reading our class novel, The Golden Goblet

1)  Finish reading  Ch. 11 of The Golden Goblet

2) Complete the Ch. 11 "Reading Summary" WS 

English & Spelling:             Today we

1)  English WS 3.10

Social Studies:           Today we took notes on one of our sources

1)  Finish notes for Source #1

2) Print out Source #2 and #3 --We will highlight and take notes on those tomorrow. (Optional: You can work ahead by highlighting and taking notes on sources)

Egypt Project: 

• Find 3 websites related to your topic. 

• Write the URLs on the "Website Notes" pages

• Print out the pages related to your topic (you do not need to print out every page)

Math:                    Today we learned how to write and translate algebraic equations

1)  PB p.133-34

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1) PRACTICE for your presentation!!!

Religion: Today we reviewed the Stations of the Cross 

1) Lenten Letter:  Stamped and Addressed Envelope --DUE TOMORROW

6th Grade Assignments:  Monday,  March 31, 2025

*** Remember:  

Return your Mass Attendance Confirmation Form Tomorrow!***

(Please return it whether or not you  are attending the class Mass this Sunday 4/6 at 10:30am)

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we continued reading our new novel, The Golden Goblet

1)  Finish reading  Ch. 10 of The Golden Goblet

2) Complete the Ch. 10 "Reading Summary" WS 

English & Spelling:             Today we

1)  English Creative Writing

2)  Spelling Sentences

Social Studies:           Today we worked on our Hieroglyph Cartouche

1)  Egypt Project: 

• Find 3 websites related to your topic. 

• Write the URLs on the "Website Notes" pages

• Print out the pages related to your topic (you do not need to print out every page)

NOTE:  You do not need to take notes tonight. We will be taking notes in class (one website per day) this week.

Math:                    Today we learned how to prove the solutions to algebraic equations

1)  PB p.131-132

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1) 

Religion: Today we reviewed the Stations of the Cross 

1) Lenten Letter:  Stamped and Addressed Envelope --DUE WED

6th Grade Assignments:  Wednesday,  March 26, 2025

***Early Dismissal Tomorrow - 12pm for all!

No School Friday*** 

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we continued reading our new novel, The Golden Goblet, and talked about how the author uses metaphor and simile to build characters

1)  Finish reading  Ch. 8 of The Golden Goblet

2) Complete the Ch. 8 "Reading Summary" WS 

English & Spelling:             Today we

1)  English WS 3.8 & 3.9

Social Studies:           Today we worked on our Hieroglyph Cartouche

1)  Egypt Project: Decide what you will create for your model/physical project

Tomorrow I will ask you to write a description of it on an index card, including materials you plan to use to make it. You may change this as you go along, but please run your ideas past your parents to make sure they are realistic for your situation. 

** NOTE: I have not set a hard due date yet, but it will likely be in about two weeks. We will complete the research in class next week, and work on the slide show the following week. Then presentations will begin!

Math:                    Today we reviewed how to calculate the CIRCUMFERENCE & AREA of a circle using pi 

1)  "Mathematician" Puzzle  WS

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1) 

Religion: Today we reviewed the Stations of the Cross and wrote our Lenten Letters

1) 4th, 5th, and 6th Stations of the Cross

2) 10 sentences (for those who didn't bring an envelope for their Lenten letter) 

6th Grade Assignments:  Tuesday,  March 25, 2025

***Remember: Bring your Addressed and Stamped

Lenten Envelope!*** 

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we continued reading our new novel, The Golden Goblet

1)  Finish reading  Ch. 7 of The Golden Goblet

2) Complete the Ch. 7 "Reading Summary" WS 

English & Spelling:             Today we did Charity presentations

1)  Spelling Packet due TOMORROW

2) English WS 3.7 "Few and Little"

Social Studies:           Today we worked on our hieroglyph Cartouche

1)  If needed...Finish coloring your cartouche - We will add gold and silver details tomorrow

Math:                    Today we reviewed how to calculate the AREA of a circle using pi 

1)  "Dangerous Sardines" Puzzle  WS

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1) 

Religion: Today we reviewed the Stations of the Cross

1) Lenten Letter Envelope - Stamped and Addressed- DUE TOMORROW

6th Grade Assignments:  Monday,  March 24, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we continued reading our new novel, The Golden Goblet

1)  Finish reading  Ch. 6 of The Golden Goblet

2) Complete the Ch. 6 "Reading Summary" WS (both sides)

English & Spelling:             Today we did Charity presentations

1)  Spelling Packet due WED

Social Studies:           Today we worked on our hieroglyph Cartouche

1)  Finish outlining your cartouche in flair pen

Math:                    Today we reviewed how to calculate the circumference of a circle using pi 

1)  "Circumference" WS

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1) 

Religion: Today we reviewed the Stations of the Cross

1) Lenten Letter Envelope - Stamped and Addressed- DUE WED 

6th Grade Assignments:  Wednesday,  March 19, 2025

***Field Trip Tomorrow & Dollar Free-Dress***

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we continued reading our new novel, The Golden Goblet

1)  Finish reading  Ch. 4 of The Golden Goblet

2) Complete the Ch. 4 "Reading Summary" WS (both sides)

English & Spelling:             Today we did Charity presentations

1)  Spelling Test FRIDAY

Social Studies:           Today we talked about the Egypt Project

1)  

Math:                    Today we learned how to calculate the circumference of a circle using pi 

1)  "Circumference" WS

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  

Religion: Today we wrote our Lenten letters

1)  

6th Grade Assignments:  Tuesday,  March 18, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we continued reading our new novel, The Golden Goblet

1)  Finish reading  Ch. 3 of The Golden Goblet

2) Complete the Ch. 3 "Reading Summary" WS (both sides)

English & Spelling:             Today we did Charity presentations

1) 

Social Studies:           Today we talked about the Egypt Project

1)  Decide on three specific Egypt Project topics that you would be happy to do (Don't just say "pharaohs" - pick a specific pharaoh or pharaoh: For example "Ramses II" or "Hatshepsut"

• I will ask you to write you topic choices on an index card TOMORROW

Math:                    Today we learned about  the parts and properties of circles

1)  "Facts About Circles Maze" WS

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  

Religion: Today we 

1)  

6th Grade Assignments:  Monday,  March 17, 2025

*** Happy St. Patrick's Day!***

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we continued reading our new novel, The Golden Goblet

1)  Finish reading  Ch. 2 of The Golden Goblet

2) Complete the Ch. 2 "Reading Summary" WS (both sides)

English & Spelling:             Today we wrote a paragraph

1) 

Social Studies:           Today we practiced writing in Hieroglyphics

1)  Finish your Kartouche rough draft, if needed

Math:                    Today we reviewed finding Pi with our circular objects

1)  

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  

Religion: Today we wrote about and discussed the Virtue of Temperance

1)  

6th Grade Assignments:  Thursday,  March 13, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we started reading our new novel, The Golden Goblet

1)  Finish reading  Ch. 1 of The Golden Goblet

2) Complete the Ch. 1 "Reading Summary" WS (both sides)

English & Spelling:             Today we had Charity Presentations

1) 

Social Studies:           Today we practiced writing in Hieroglyphics

1) 

Math:                    Today we took the Ch. 7 Test

1)  If you forget today....TOMORROW: BRING in a CIRCULAR OBJECT** -If you have more than one, bring a second to share with a classmate :-). 

**This is an ordinary household object like the lid of a jar, a frisbee,  or a roll of tape. It should not be too thin (it will be too hard to measure), and it may not be a bowl or cup (those are more like half-spheres -- not what we're after).

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  

Religion: Today we discussed the Circle of Grace - Safety Online

1)  

6th Grade Assignments:  Wednesday,  March 12, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we reviewed how the theme of "kindness"  is a main topic in all of the Langston Hughes' texts that we have read in this unit.

1)  Complete your paragraph for the Essential Question-- ON BINDER PAPER

Follow the guidelines on the back of the Essential Question WS

Use the "Topic Sentence" you wrote in class as the basis for your paragraph. (You may edit or change it if you'd like to.) Provide at least one example from each text that we read to support your topic statement. Except for the poem "Wealth" you do not need to quote directly from the texts -- just give specific examples!

English & Spelling:             Today we had Charity Presentations

1)  Study for TEST Tomorrow -- Make notecard

Social Studies:           Today we learned about Hieroglyphics

1) 

Math:                    Today we reviewed the chapter ---TEST Tomorrow!

1)  Study for test

2) TOMORROW: BRING in a CIRCULAR OBJECT** -If you have more than one, bring a second to share with a classmate :-). 

**This is an ordinary household object like the lid of a jar, a frisbee,  or a roll of tape. It should not be too thin (it will be too hard to measure), and it may not be a bowl or cup (those are more like half-spheres -- not what we're after).

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  

Religion: Today we wrote our Lenten letters of kindness

1)  HW - ONLY for those who did not write a letter because they did not bring in a completed envelope -- WS given to you by Mrs. Brown

6th Grade Assignments:  Tuesday,  March 11, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we identified the theme of "kindness"  and applied it to some stories of the life of Langston Hughes

1)  Complete Langston Hughes packet - last page

English & Spelling:             Today we had Charity Presentations

1)  English Review (on G.C.)

2) TEST Thursday

Social Studies:           Today we finished our Timeline of Ancient Egypt and Kush

1) 

Math:                    Today we learned to combine like-terms and use the distributive property

1)  WS - Distributive Property and Factoring (both sides)

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  

Religion: Today we

1)  Bring addressed and stamped ENVELOPE for your Lenten letter this week (to a different person than last week)

6th Grade Assignments:  Monday,  March 10, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we defined the idea of "Theme" and applied it to the poem "Wealth" by Langston Hughes

1)  Complete Theme packet

English & Spelling:             Today we 

1)  English WS 3.5 - 3.6

Social Studies:           Today we learned about the Political Structure of Ancient Egypt and started our timeline

1) 

Math:                    Today we learned to combine like-terms and use the distributive property

1)  PB p. 125-126

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  

Religion: Today we

1)  Bring addressed and stamped ENVELOPE for your Lenten letter this week (to a different person than last week)

6th Grade Assignments:  Wednesday,  March 5, 2025

*** Please Return Field Trip Form TOMORROW ***

(for Water Agency Field Trip on March 20) 

Thank you!

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today  we defined the idea of "Theme" and applied it to the fable "The Fox and the Goat"

1)  

English & Spelling:             Today we 

1)  Spelling Packet (DUE TOMORROW)

Social Studies:           Today we learned about the Political Structure of Ancient Egypt

1)  Finish Pyramids WS -- both sides

***Do the paragraph (6+ sentences) on binder paper

Math:                    Today we learned to combine like-terms

1)  Combining Like-Terms WS

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  

Religion: Today we wrote our Lenten letters and took a test on the Beatitudes

1) 

6th Grade Assignments:  Tuesday,  March 4, 2025

*** Ash Wednesday Mass Tomorrow 

at 9:30 am***

All are Welcome!

**Students- Please Wear Dress Uniform**

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today we discussed the Characterization of Mrs. Jones in the short story Thank You Ma'am by Langston Hughes

1)  Dialogue Evidence WS

English & Spelling:             Today we had Charity Presentations

1)   WS 3.4

2)  Spelling Packet (DUE THUR)

Social Studies:           Today we learned about the Achievements of Ancient Egypt

1)  

Math:                    Today we solved algebraic expressions

1)  Algebraic Expressions WS

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  

Religion: Today we talked about Lent and our Lent writing project

1) Bring ADDRESSED and STAMPED  envelope for our Lenten project

6th Grade Assignments:  Monday,  March 3, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today we discussed the Characterization of Mrs. Jones in the short story Thank You Ma'am by Langston Hughes

1)  

English & Spelling:             Today we 

1)   Charity WS - DUE TOMORROW

2)  Spelling Sentences DUE WED

Social Studies:           Today we learned about the Religion of ancient Egypt

1)  

Math:                    Today we solved algebraic expressions

1)  PB p.121-122

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  Orchid Pollinators

Religion: Today we talked about Lent and our Lent writing project

6th Grade Assignments:  Monday,  February 24, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today we discussed Direct and Indirect Characterization in the short story Thank You Ma'am by Langston Hughes

1)  

English & Spelling:             Today we 

1)   Essay -- DUE Tomorrow -  Turn in on the"Charity Rubric" in Google Classroom

2)  Spelling Sentences DUE WED

3)  Sentence  Fragments  DUE WED

Social Studies:           Today we continued learning about the Geography of Egypt and the Nile River

1)  Complete the Nile River Discussion Questions at the end of the packet

• Respond on binder paper

• 3 - 4 or more good sentences that explain your answers for each question

Math:                    Today we learned the terms to describe the parts of algebraic expressions

1)  PB p.117-118

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  

Religion: Today we reviewed the Act of Contrition in preparation for Reconciliation tomorrow, and  learned more about the Beatitudes

6th Grade Assignments:  Friday,  February 21, 2025

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today we discussed Direct and Indirect Characterization in the fable "Fox and Goat"

1)  AR Reading -- DUE by 11:59pm today  (End of Trimester 2) -- Please take all AR quizzes ASAP

English & Spelling:             Today we 

1)   Essay -- DUE TUES

Social Studies:           Today we continued learning about the Geography of Egypt and the Nile River

1) 

Math:                    Today we learned the terms to describe the parts of algebraic expressions

1)  

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  

Religion: Today we learned about the Beatitudes

6th Grade Assignments:  Thursday,  February 20, 2025

*** 6th Grade Prayer Service Tomorrow at 8:10 am***

All are Welcome!

NOTE:  Silent Reading/AR (Accelerated Reader) Please bring a  BOOK for silent reading  :-)

Students are encouraged to read 15-20 minutes per day. 

***You can now take AR tests at home. Go to the "Renaissance" icon on our class website and enter your name and password to take a test. 

Reading:          Today we discussed Direct and Indirect Characterization in the fable "Fox and Goat"

1)  Answer the 4 questions at the back of your "Fox and Goat" Characterization packet

2) AR Reading -- DUE Friday (End of Trimester 2) -- Please take all AR quizzes ASAP

English & Spelling:             Today we 

1)   Essay -- DUE TUES

Social Studies:           Today we continued learning about the Geography of Egypt

1) 

Math:                    Today we learned how to simplify expressions with exponents

1)  WS Writing Expressions (and finish Puzzle WS, if needed)

Science:                 See Mr. L's Google Science Classroom for assignments-  

1)  Seed Slideshow-- DUE FRIDAY

Religion: Today we Practiced for the Prayer Service that we are leading tomorrow