Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Weekly News 1/30/17 - 2/3/17

Room 17’s 6th Grade News

This Weeks News Week of:    1/30/17 - 2/3/17
  • Wednesday is Global Game Day!  Students may bring in a game from home - no trading cards allowed and  no electronics.   
  • Friday our class will be presenting their Ancient Civilization Projects in the MPR. They have been working very hard on these and we hope you can attend one of the 2 sessions being offered.  Students will present 11:00 - 12:00 and 1:00 - 2:00. 
  • Thank you to those who were chaperones on our fieldtrip to the Getty Center.  We had a wonderful time, and we were able to see an exhibit on Ancient Roman and Greek Art that is there for a limited time!  
  • IDIOMS are the same as last week.
  • Happy Birthday Jake (2/1)
Notes, Reminders, and Upcoming Events:
  • February 10th is the Valentine's Day Dance
  • February 14th Valentines Exchange

Homework
  • Check Student Homework Calendars daily! Homework is assigned on a daily basis and should be turned in the next day unless otherwise given a different due date.
  • Daily Reading, Math, and Language Arts assignments will be given
  • Spelling Words: inspire, inspiration, consult, consultation, separate, separation, illustrate, illustration, instruct, instruction, observe, obseravation, react, reaction, connect, connection, hesitate, hesitation, represent, representation
  • Vocabulary words: dilapidated, swiveled, decades, auction, rafters, decrease, instinctively, shakily
  • Idioms of the Week: “Foam at the moth,” “From riches to rags,” “Fuddy-duddy," "Fully monty"