Today's Work

Planner 9/19
Language Arts: Common errors sheet, Fact vs. Opinion sheet, Homonym story writing

Spelling: Practice your spelling list

Math: 1-11 Persuasive/Misleading Graphs

Homework Tuesday 9/18

Language Arts: Possessive Nouns, What's a pale pail?(homonymn writing)

Spelling: Word Sort (syllables)

Math: 1-10 Packet (Area and Perimeter)

Social Studies: Finish civilization projects! These will be presented tomorrow.

Another super day in 6B!

Planner 9/17

Today's Planner

• Language Arts: vocabulary sheet, proofreading for spelling, singular and plural nouns
• Spelling: Write spelling words in planner
• Math: 1-9 Circle Graph Study Link
• Writing: Finish rough draft

Week 5 Spelling & Vocabulary

Spelling- This week we are working on spelling words that are homophones (words that are spelled differently, but sound the same). I have included a "hint" next to the word, to help you understand the meaning, and study!

1. waist (where your belt goes)
2. waste (too much)
3. patience (calm)
4.  patients (seen by a doctor)
5. rite (ceremony/tradition; rite of passage)
6. right (fair/just; appropriate)
7. write (you write in your writing class)
8. muscle (a muscle gets bigger when you weightlift)
9. mussel (a type of shellfish)
10. principal (Mrs. Merriweather)
11. principle (standard; honesty is an important principle)
12. summary (brief statement that presents the main points)
13. summery (pertaining to summer)
14. sight (seen with the eyes)
15. site (place of activity)
16. cite (make a reference to)
17. stationary (staying in one place)
18. stationery (writing materials)
19. coward (person who is scared)
20. cowered (flinch/recoil from danger)

Vocabulary

• predominantly
• tendency
• welfare
• credit
• aspect
• aptly
• tension
• parallel
• innovation
• genuinely

Thursday 9/13

Reminders for Tomorrow!

1. Your weekly work in reading has to be done tonight in order to earn D.E.A.R. time tomorrow! 
2. No math or social studies homework tonight :) BUT if you are re-taking your social studies exam tomorrow, be sure to study! 
3. Be sure you have a Drop Everything And Read book for tomorrow. 

Week 4 Word Work (9/10-9/14)

Spelling:

1. source
2. flirt
3. hurdle
4. parka
5. frontier
6. forward
7. radar
8. earnest
9. afford
10. urban
11. discard
12. smirk
13. rehearse
14. mourn
15. surface
16. parcel
17. yearn
18. fierce
19. starch
20. formula

Vocabulary:

• clamor
• torrent
• clustered
• doleful
• swiveled
• coaxed
• transmissions
• accustomed
• urgent
• void

Homework: Monday 9/10

Spelling: Write your spelling words on the list in your planner.

Math: Division and Multiplication practice sheet. We will move on from this tomorrow!

Social Studies: IF you did not take your test today, you should be preparing to take that by Wednesday. Some of you have arranged to meet with me early tomorrow, at recess, or after school. Don't forget!

Ask someone at home to check and sign your planner tonight!