Grade 6

West Side School

Week of October 3rd

Monday-

  • ELA - Write an entry on a small moment you came up with based on the map inspired by Mr. Jack Gantos. The worksheet on abbreviations is due tomorrow.

  • Math -

  • Science -

  • Social Studies - Begin drafting a claim about the Neolithic Period: Is it a turning point in history?


Tuesday

  • ELA -

  • Math -

  • Science -

  • Social Studies -


Wednesday

  • ELA -

  • Math -

  • Science -

  • Social Studies -

Thursday

  • ELA -

  • Math -

  • Science -

  • Social Studies -

Friday

  • ELA -

  • Math -

  • Science -












Week of March 21st

Monday-

  • ELA - Worksheet on Mood (two sides) Due tomorrow

Independent reading work. First summary is due Friday, March 25th.

  • Math - Complete Review Packet


Tuesday

  • ELA - Worksheet on theme (two sides) Due tomorrow

Independent reading work. First summary is due Friday, March 25th.

  • Math - Review Study Guide and extra practice pages


Wednesday

  • ELA - Worksheet on context clues. Directions for the March 25th summary have been provided.

  • Math - IXL Workpad - Percentage skill under " Teacher Suggested Skills"

Thursday

  • ELA - Work on your independent reading tonight. Remember, your book summary is due March 25th.

  • Math - Unit 8 Lesson 1 Worksheet

Friday

  • ELA -

  • Math -











Week of January 24th

Monday-

  • ELA - Continue with your Book Club Reading Assignments; Complete pp. 12, 13, and 16 of your Book Club Journal.

  • Math - Unit 6 Lesson 2

  • Science - All Research Pages Typed (Due tomorrow)

Tuesday

  • ELA - Continue with your Book Club Reading Assignments; Complete pp. 18 and 19 of your Book Club Journal.

  • Math -

Wednesday

  • ELA - Continue with your Book Club Reading Assignments; Complete pp. 20, 21, and 22 of your Book Club Journal.

  • Math - Quiz Tomorrow. Study Review Packet and Unit Materials. Consider joining Extra Help in Mrs. Piña's room tomorrow morning at 8:10 if you have questions!

Thursday

  • ELA - Continue with your Book Club Reading Assignments; Complete p. 24 of your Book Club Journal. Proofreading Test on Friday (An address will be included).

  • Math - Unit 6 Lesson 1 Worksheet

Friday

  • ELA -

  • Math -


Week of March 14th

Monday-

  • ELA - Worksheet on Mood (two sides) Due tomorrow

Independent reading work. First summary is due Friday, March 25th.

  • Math - Unit 7 Lesson 6 - Ratios and Unit Rates


Tuesday

  • ELA - Worksheet on theme (two sides) Due tomorrow

Independent reading work. First summary is due Friday, March 25th.

  • Math - Unit 7 Lesson 7 - More Work with Rates


Wednesday

  • ELA - Worksheet on context clues. Directions for the March 25th summary have been provided.

  • Math - Unit 7 Lesson 8 - Converting Units

Thursday

  • ELA - Work on your independent reading tonight. Remember, your book summary is due March 25th.

  • Math - Unit 7 Lesson 9 - Variables Related By Rates

Friday

  • ELA -

  • Math - Complete two more pages on your review packet (There will be Extra Help Wednesday Morning) Quiz is Wednesday.











Week of January 24th

Monday-

  • ELA - Continue with your Book Club Reading Assignments; Complete pp. 12, 13, and 16 of your Book Club Journal.

  • Math - Unit 6 Lesson 2

  • Science - All Research Pages Typed (Due tomorrow)

Tuesday

  • ELA - Continue with your Book Club Reading Assignments; Complete pp. 18 and 19 of your Book Club Journal.

  • Math -

Wednesday

  • ELA - Continue with your Book Club Reading Assignments; Complete pp. 20, 21, and 22 of your Book Club Journal.

  • Math - Quiz Tomorrow. Study Review Packet and Unit Materials. Consider joining Extra Help in Mrs. Piña's room tomorrow morning at 8:10 if you have questions!

Thursday

  • ELA - Continue with your Book Club Reading Assignments; Complete p. 24 of your Book Club Journal. Proofreading Test on Friday (An address will be included).

  • Math - Unit 6 Lesson 1 Worksheet

Friday

  • ELA -

  • Math -



Week of January 10th

Monday-

  • ELA - Complete any Newsela you have not finished. Book summary is due tomorrow typed, size 14 font, Times New Roman. Your research-based nonfiction writing piece is due on Wednesday. It should be typed, size 14 font, and printed in color.

  • Math - IXL Workpad (10 questions) on assigned Order of Operations skill

  • Social Studies - Unit 2 River Valley Civilizations Vocabulary Test is on Wednesday! Start studying your terms!

Tuesday

  • ELA - Complete any Newsela you have not finished. All Newsela are due by Friday. Your research-based nonfiction writing piece is due on Wednesday. It should be typed, size 14 font, and printed in color.

  • Math - Variables and Algebraic Expressions Worksheet (Unit 5 Lesson 3)

  • Social Studies - Unit 2 River Valley Civilizations Vocabulary Test is on Wednesday! Start studying your terms!

Wednesday

  • ELA - Complete any Newsela you have not finished. All Newsela are due by Friday.

  • Math - Parts of an Algebraic Expressions Worksheet (Unit 5 Lesson 4)

Thursday

  • ELA -

  • Math - Equivalent Expressions Worksheet (Unit 5 Lesson 5)

Friday

  • ELA -

  • Math -


Week of January 3rd

Monday-

  • ELA - Complete a Newsela for tonight.

  • STEM - Continue to study for makeup/retake quizzes (Math: Unit 4 // Science: Animal & Plant Cells)

  • Social Studies - Begin your Unit 2 Vocabulary Packet

Tuesday

  • ELA - Complete a Newsela for tonight: "Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes" Complete your independent reading for tonight, too. In writing, type your introduction and Chapter 1 by tomorrow.

  • Social Studies - Continue working on Unit 2 Vocabulary packet and studying

Wednesday

  • ELA - Complete Newselas for tonight: "Hades: God of the Underworld" and "Hera." Complete your independent reading for tonight, too. In writing, type your Chapter 2 by tomorrow.

  • Math - Unit 5 Lesson 1 Worksheet (Exponents)

  • Social Studies - Continue working on Unit 2 Vocabulary packet and studying

Thursday

  • ELA - Complete a Newsela for tonight: "Perseus," "Poseidon," and "Zeus" Complete your independent reading for tonight, too. In writing, type your introduction and Chapter 3 and 4 by tomorrow.

  • Math - Unit 5 Lesson 2 Worksheet (Order of Operations)

  • Social Studies - Continue working on Unit 2 Vocabulary packet and studying

Friday

  • ELA - Sixth Graders, with this snow day, this is the perfect opportunity for your to get caught up on your Newselas!

  • Math - "Math Minded" Goals Worksheet

  • Social Studies - Continue working on Unit 2 Vocabulary packet and studying

Week of December 13th

Monday-

  • ELA - Complete a Newsela for tonight. In writing, make sure you completed your notes for your non-fiction book. In reading, complete notes for the article you read this morning and finish the summary for that article if you haven't done so already.

  • Math - Unit 4 Review Packet - Complete pages 1 & 2 (SHOW ALL WORK!)

  • Science - Study for "Parts of a Cell" quiz on Wednesday

  • Social Studies - Ancient Egypt Project! Time is of the essence. Everything is due on Friday!

Tuesday

  • ELA - Complete a Newsela for tonight. In writing, make sure you completed your notes for a chapter in your non-fiction book. You should have notes for two chapters completed by tomorrow. In reading, complete notes and a summaries for two articles from the text summary labeled "Text Sets Used for Reading Nonfiction" by tomorrow.

  • Math - Unit 4 Review Packet - Complete pages 3 & 4 (SHOW ALL WORK!)

  • Science - Study for "Parts of a Cell" quiz tomorrow

  • Social Studies - Ancient Egypt Project- Time is of the essence. Everything is due on Friday!

Wednesday

  • ELA - Complete a Newsela for tonight. In writing, you should have notes, statistics, and quotes for 3 chapters of your informational writing piece done by tomorrow.

  • Math - Unit 4 Review Packet - Complete pages 5 & 6 (SHOW ALL WORK!) Study for Unit 4 Quiz on Monday

  • Social Studies - Ancient Egypt Project- Time is of the essence! Everything is due on Friday!

Thursday

  • ELA - Complete a Newsela for tonight. In reading, complete notes and a summary for one article from the text summary labeled "Text Sets Used for Reading Nonfiction" by tomorrow. You should have 4 articles done by Friday morning. In writing, you should have notes for 4 chapters of your informational writing project.

  • Math - Study for Unit 4 Quiz on Monday

  • Social Studies - Ancient Egypt Project due tomorrow. Make sure you are rehearsing your presentation!

Friday

  • ELA - Make sure you are caught up on your Newselas!

  • Math - Study for Unit 4 Quiz on Monday



Week of December 20th

Monday-

  • ELA - Complete a Newsela for tonight. In writing, make sure you completed your notes for your non-fiction book. In reading, complete notes for the article you read this morning and finish the summary for that article if you haven't done so already.

  • Social Studies - Continue to rehearse projects if your group has not presented yet.

Tuesday

  • ELA - Complete a Newsela for tonight. In writing, make sure you completed your notes for a chapter in your non-fiction book. You should have notes for two chapters completed by tomorrow. In reading, complete notes and a summaries for two articles from the text summary labeled "Text Sets Used for Reading Nonfiction" by tomorrow.

  • Math - Complete and color your first coordinate plane MYSTERY graphing!

  • Science - Review Human Body Systems project materials

  • Social Studies - Continue to rehearse projects if your group has not presented yet.

Wednesday

  • ELA - Complete a Newsela for tonight. In writing, you should have notes, statistics, and quotes for 3 chapters of your informational writing piece done by tomorrow.

  • Math - Complete and color your second coordinate plane MYSTERY graphing!

  • Social Studies - Continue to rehearse projects if your group has not presented yet.

Thursday


Friday




Week of December 6th

Monday-

  • ELA - Complete a Newsela for tonight. In writing, make sure to complete 5 new entries in your WNB by Friday morning.

  • Math - (Unit 4 Lesson 3) Ordering Rational Numbers Worksheet

  • Social Studies - Ancient Egypt Project

Tuesday

  • ELA - Complete a Newsela for tonight. In writing, make sure to complete 5 new entries in your WNB by Friday morning.

  • Math - (Unit 4 Lesson 4) The Absolute Value of a Number Worksheet

  • Social Studies - Ancient Egypt Project

Wednesday

  • ELA - Complete a Newsela for tonight. In writing, make sure to complete 5 new entries in your WNB by Friday morning.

  • Math - (Unit 4 Lesson 5) Plotting Points in the Coordinate Plane Worksheet

  • Social Studies - Ancient Egypt Project

Thursday

  • ELA - Complete a Newsela for tonight. In writing, make sure to complete 5 new entries in your WNB by Friday morning.

  • Math - (Unit 4 Lesson 6) More Work with the Coordinate Plane Worksheet

  • STEM - Get Field Trip Permission Slip signed by Monday (at the latest)

  • Social Studies - Ancient Egypt Project

Friday

  • ELA - Make sure you are caught up on your Newselas!

  • STEM - Get Field Trip Permission Slip signed by Monday (at the latest)

  • Science - Study Animal Cell Reference Page

  • Social Studies - Ancient Egypt Project



Week of November 29th

Monday-

  • ELA - Complete your summary organizer for a book you just finished recently. It is due tomorrow. In writing, make sure you have completed revising Personal Narrative #2 by Wednesday. Begin your Newsela assignments starting tonight.

  • Math - Study for Decimals Quiz Tomorrow

Tuesday

  • ELA - Read 25-30 pages of your novel. Use your completed summary organizer for a book you finished recently to begin typing your summary. The typed summary is due on Friday. In writing, make sure you have completed revising Personal Narrative #2 by Wednesday. Begin your Newsela assignments starting tonight.

  • STEM - Complete the "Online Resource Tour Checklist" as a family

Wednesday

  • ELA - Read 25-30 pages of your novel. In writing, make sure you have completed editing Personal Narrative #2. Read the article entitled "Egypt, the Kingdom of Kush, and Mesopotamia" and answer the questions. And complete a Newsela article for tonight.

  • Math - NEW UNIT: "Negative Numbers" (Unit 4 Lesson 1) Ordering Positive Numbers

Thursday

  • ELA -

  • Math - (Unit 4 Lesson 2) Introduction to Negative Numbers & Start working on Decimal Quiz Corrections (due Monday)

Friday

  • ELA -

  • Math - Decimal Quiz Corrections due Monday



Week of November 22nd

Monday-

  • ELA - Read 25-30 pages of your novel. There is a Proofreading Test tomorrow. Extra help will be tomorrow at 8:00 a.m. Also, parent signature for the reading test that was handed back today.

  • Math - Review Packet Pages 1 & 2

Tuesday

  • ELA - Read 25-30 pages of your novel.

  • Math - Review Packet Pages 3 & 4

Wednesday

  • ELA - Read 25-30 pages of your novel.

  • Math - Review Packet Pages 5 & 6

Thursday

  • Happy Thanksgiving!

Friday

  • Thanksgiving Break



Week of November 1st

Monday-

  • ELA - Read 25-30 pages of your novel. Personal Narrative is due on Friday. WNB should have 15 entries by Friday. Proofreading Test on Friday. Extra help will be held on Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 8:00 a.m.

  • Math - (Unit 3 Lesson 1) - Base Ten System Worksheet

Tuesday

  • ELA - Read 25-30 pages of your novel. Personal Narrative is due on Friday. WNB should have 15 entries by Friday. Proofreading Test on Friday. Extra help will be held on Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 8:00 a.m.

  • Math -

Wednesday

  • ELA - Read 25-30 pages of your novel. Personal Narrative is due on Friday. WNB should have 15 entries by Friday. Proofreading Test on Friday. Extra help will be held on Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 8:00 a.m.

  • Math - (Unit 3 Lesson 2) Adding and Subtracting Decimals Worksheet (Quizzes signed and corrected, if needed, by Friday)

Thursday

  • ELA - Read 25-30 pages of your novel. Personal Narrative is due Friday. WNB should have 15 entries by Friday. Proofreading Test on Friday. Extra help will be held on Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 8:00 a.m.

  • Math - (Unit 3 Lesson 3) - Multiplying Decimals Worksheet
    (Quizzes signed and corrected, if needed, by Friday)

Friday

  • ELA - Push yourself to read 20-25 pages of your book over the weekend.

  • Math -


Week of October 18th

Monday-

  • ELA - Read 25-30 pages of your novel.

  • Math - Adding and Subtracting Fractions Worksheet (Unit 2 Lesson 4)

Tuesday

  • ELA - Read 25-30 pages of your novel. Mark your reading calendar.

  • Math - Multiplying Fractions by Whole Numbers Worksheet (Unit 2 Lesson 5)

Wednesday

  • ELA - Read 25-30 pages of your novel. Mark your reading calendar.

  • Math - Finding a Fraction of a Whole (Unit 2 Lesson 6)

Thursday

  • ELA - Proofreading Test #2 is tomorrow. Extra help is tomorrow in Room 215 at 8 AM. Read 25-30 pages of your novel.

  • Math - Multiplying Fractions (Unit 2 Lesson 7)

Friday

  • ELA - Push yourself to read 20-25 pages of your book over the weekend.

  • Math -


Week of October 11th

Monday- Columbus Day: No School

  • ELA - Read 25-30 pages of your novel.

  • Math -

Tuesday

  • ELA - Study the list that tells which titles get quotation marks and which ones get underlined. (Hint: longer works get underlined!) Read 25-30 pages of your novel. Mark your reading calendar.

  • Math - Fractions and Mixed Numbers Worksheet (Unit 2 Lesson 1)

Wednesday

  • ELA - Read 25-30 pages of your novel. Mark your reading calendar.

  • Math - Equivalent Fractions Worksheet (Unit 2 Lesson 2)

Thursday

  • ELA - Proofreading Test #2 is tomorrow. Read 25-30 pages of your novel. Extra help session will be at 8 AM in room 215.

  • Math - Fractions and Division (Unit 2 Lesson 3)

Friday

  • ELA - Push yourself to read 20-25 pages of your book over the weekend.

  • Math - Complete Unit 1 Vocabulary/Glossary Page