Question of the Week: Why is it important to care about nature?
Reading Story: Saving the Rainforest Vocabulary: ominous, billowing, funnel, bellowing, buffets, species, organisms, biodiversity, consumption, desalination, basin, tropics, equator, evaporates, recycled, industrial, exported, erosion, charities Concepts: Fact and Opinion, Important Ideas, Word Endings, Compound and Complex Sentences, Difficult Spellings Difficult Spellings: fierce, weird, piece, perceive, perfume, preserve, soldier, model, multiple, fuel, briefcase, retrieve, deceit, perception, vegetable, preferable, rectangle, bushel, pinnacle, preliminary, tremendous, kaleidoscope, fluorescent, unyielding, preposterous Save the Dates: 10/1 Cross Country, 10/3 Football MHLT and Cross Country, 10/4 Fall Color Trip, 10/7 Fire Prevention Week, 10/8 Cross Country Hayward, 10/15 Football Pines, 10/18 No School, 10/29 Early Dismissal *** Check on the school calendar for a more detailed list… 6th Grade Weekly Update Ann M. Kief Chequamegon Middle School Reading: Viva New Jersey, Gloria Gonzalez Core Standards: Target: Compare and Contrast, Summarize, Unfamiliar Words, Independent and Dependent Clauses, Poems Concepts: Spanish and Native American words, Mood, Conflict, Unfamiliar Words Vocabulary: enormous, administrations, recuperation, imminent, comradeship, transition, amend, transform, variation, alteration, corridors, destination, groping, menacing, mongrel, persisted, pleas Spelling List: Vowel Sounds with r: porch, servant, shore, disturb, market, margin, worth, purchase, kernel perhaps, ignore, concern, attorney, barge, detergent, corridor, ornament, artistic, particle, nervous, trustworthy, versatile, particular, porcelain, carbohydrate Save the Dates: 9/23 Cross Country 9/25 Picture Day and Math STAR Testing 9/26 Reading STAR Testing, 9/27 Early Release Cross Country and Football 10/1 Cross Country and Football 10/3 Cross Country and Football 10/4 Fall Colors Trip (Little Girl’s Point and Potato Falls) Issue 3/2013 Mother Fletcher’s Gift Common Core: Character and Theme, Inferring, Greek and Latin Roots, Subjects and Predicates Vocabulary Words: apparently, flimsy, incident, fixtures, subscribe, survive, neighbor, benefited, bounty, mayor, participation, diversification, residential, urbanization, residential, urbanization, kinship, unity Spelling Words: Short Vowels damage, gentle, injury, palace, cottage, honestly, mustard, legend, clumsy, message, modify, ruffle, glimpse, strict, dungeon, fender, fantastic, dignity, property, cannon, reconcile, hippopotamus, lozenge, insulation, glamorous Save the Dates: 9/19 Home Football at 4PM 9/23 Home Cross Country Meet 4:15PM 9/25 PICTURE DAY 9/26 Away Football and Cross Country How can we help protect those we love? Common Core Standard targets:
Oral Vocabulary words to know: coordinating, imperative, intervene, instinctive, sheilding, maternal, humanitarian, rescue, saved, hero Lesson Vocabulary: speckled, nub, romping, lunging, slung, rowdy Spelling: Adding -ed and -ing
answered, answering, traveled, traveling, chopped, chopping, qualified, qualifying, panicked, panicking, interfered, interfering, omitted, omitting, magnified, magnifying, patrolled, patrolling, skied, skiing, mimicked, mimicking, dignified, dignifying, staggered, staggering |
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