SIXTH GRADE
Schedule Room 211
Monday @ 9:15, Tuesday @ 2:00, Thur. @ 1:00
Schedule Room 212
Monday @ 8:15, Tuesday @ 1:00, Thur. @ 2:00
CLASS 45 - MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2016
Theme 9 The External Structure of The Earth: The Earth In Action
Students will distinguish the various landforms and learn the origin of these various landforms.
HW: THEME 9 VOCABULARY
CLASS 46 - TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2016
Completing Theme 9 The External Structure of The Earth: The Earth In Action
Students will distinguish the various landforms and learn the origin of these various landforms.
Exploration Gizmo: Plate Tectonics @ www.explorelearning.com
Students will name and identify four types of plate boundaries and describe what occurs on each of these plate boundaries.
CLASS 47 - THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 2016
Completing Exploration Gizmo: Plate Tectonics @ www.explorelearning.com
Students will name and identify four types of plate boundaries and describe what occurs on each of these plate boundaries.
CLASS 49 - TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2016
Theme 10 Natural Phenomena: Fire In The Sky
Students will distinguish between lightning flashes, thunder and lightning. Students will discover how storms form.
HW: THEME 10 VOCABULARY
HW: PRACTICE FOR CARIBOU MATH CONTEST @ WWW.CARIBOUTESTS.COM - THURSDAY, JANUARY 14
CLASS 51 - MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 2016
Returned Theme 7: Gravitational Attraction and Theme 8: Combined Forces TEST
Theme 11 Radiation: The Sun is Hot, Hot, Hot!
Students will distinguish visible rays from infrared and ultraviolet rays. Students will learn to describe the effects of these rays.
HW: THEME 11 VOCABULARY
HW: REVIEW FOR TEST - THURSDAY, JANUARY 21 (All workbook pages Theme 9 and 10 plus Gizmo)
CLASS 52 - TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2016
Class review of Theme 9: The External Structure of The Earth and Theme 10: Natural Phenomena
Practice Math League Contest (2010)
Students will prepare for the 2016 Math League Contest by practicing with a previous Math League Contest.
HW: REVIEW FOR TEST - THURSDAY, JANUARY 21 (All workbook pages Theme 9 and 10 plus Gizmo)
CLASS 55 - TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2016
Theme 12 Nonrenewable Energy: Saving Energy Is a Must!
Students will distinguish between renewable energy sources and nonrenewable energy sources. Students will be able to locate oil-producing countries and oil-consuming countries on a map.
HW: THEME 12 VOCABULARY
CLASS 53 - THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 2016
Theme 9: The External Structure of The Earth and Theme 10: Natural Phenomena TEST
Completing Practice Math League Contest (2010)
Students will prepare for the 2016 Math League Contest by practicing with a previous Math League Contest.
CLASS 56 - THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 2016
Practice Math League Contest (1997)
Students will prepare for the 2016 Math League Contest by practicing with a previous Math League Contest.
HW: REVIEW FOR TEST - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4 (All workbook pages related to Theme 11 and 12)
CLASS 57 - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2016
Theme 13 Discovery Activity: Highs and Lows
Students will understand the frequency of tides using line graphs to represent the water level measured over a period of several hours.
HW: THEME 13 ACTIVITY - LINE GRAPHING
HW: REVIEW FOR TEST - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4 (All workbook pages related to Theme 11 and 12)
CLASS 58 - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2016
Class review Theme 11: Radiation and Theme 12: Nonrenewable Energy
Theme 13 Tides: A Date With the Moon
Students will learn what causes the tides and understand the phases of the tides.
HW: THEME 13 VOCABULARY
HW: REVIEW FOR TEST - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4 (All workbook pages related to Theme 11 and 12)
CLASS 59 - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2016
Theme 11: Radiation and Theme 12: Nonrenewable Energy TEST
CLASS 60 - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2016
Practice Math League Contest (1996)
Students will prepare for the 2016 Math League Contest by practicing with a previous Math League Contest.
CLASS 61 - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2016
Exploration Gizmo: Ocean Tides @ www.explorelearning.com
Students will define and explain what causes tides. Students will determine the effect of the Moon on tides and identify spring and neap tides. Students will also interpret the effect of the Sun on tides.
CLASS 62 - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2016
Completing Exploration Gizmo: Ocean Tides @ www.explorelearning.com
Students will define and explain what causes tides. Students will determine the effect of the Moon on tides and identify spring and neap tides. Students will also interpret the effect of the Sun on tides.
CLASS 48 - MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 2016
Theme 10 Activity: When Lightning Strikes
Students will distinguish between lightning, thunder and lightning flashes. Students will understand the causes of lightning.
CLASS 50 - THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 2016
Caribou Math Contest 3 of 6
HW: REVIEW FOR TEST - THURSDAY, JANUARY 21 (All workbook pages Theme 9 and 10 plus Gizmo)
CLASS 54 - MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 2016
Theme 12 Discovery Activity: The Oil Adventure
Students will discover the cause of the increase in the price of a barrel of oil in recent years.
HW: THEME 12 ACTIVITY - LINE and BAR GRAPHING
CLASS 63 - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2016
Returned Theme 9: The External Structure of The Earth and Theme 10: Natural Phenomena TEST
Returned Theme 11: Radiation and Theme 12: Nonrenewable Energy TEST
Theme 14 The Solar System: Pathway To The Planets
Students will distinguish between the planets and learn their positions/distances from Earth.
HW: PRACTICE FOR CARIBOU MATH CONTEST @ WWW.CARIBOUTESTS.COM - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18
HW: REVIEW FOR TEST - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23 (All workbook pages Theme 13 and 14)
CLASS 65 - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2016
Class review of Theme 13: Tides and Theme 14: The Solar System
Theme 15 Celestial Bodies: A Trip Through The Milky Way
Students will learn about the characteristics of galaxies, comets, asteroids and our own Milky Way galaxy.HW: THEME 15 VOCABULARY
HW: REVIEW FOR TEST - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23 (All workbook pages Theme 13 and 14)
CLASS 67 - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2016
2016 Math League Contest
CLASS 66 - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2016
Theme 13: Tides and Theme 14: The Solar System TEST
CLASS 64 - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2016
Caribou Math Contest 4 of 6
HW: REVIEW FOR TEST - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23 (All workbook pages Theme 13 and 14)