Amanda Norton *6th grade * Language Arts

Friday Feb. 13th
7:00-7:30 a.m.
Doughnuts with Dad (or Mom, etc) @ SFMS Cafeteria
Please attend if you are able
Breakfast and Juice/Coffee

Monday Feb. 9
• Final Think Link Learning Test
Tuesday Feb. 10
• Verb Notes and Practice
action/ linking
• Helping/main verbs
• Verb Phrase
Compound subjects/verbs
Wednesday Feb. 11
• Practice with action/ linking/ verb phrases
• 4 Principal parts of verbs
• Begin chart-due Friday-HMWK
Thursday Feb 12
• Vocab QUIZ- wk 17 words
• Write new Week 18 words
• Work on chart
Friday Feb. 13
• Turn in chart
• Test on 4 Prinicpal parts of verbs/ action/linking /helping/main
• Notes on 6 tenses of verbs

1. ratify

2. mentor

3. gorge

4. timid

5. fret

6. ideal

7. daze

8. behoove

9. vast

10. belittle

1. collapse

2. hospitable

3. probe

4. unwieldly

5. income

6. graph

7. tirade

8. extremity

9. compatible

10. gall

Monday Jan. 26

2nd prd- turn in essay from Friday

All classes- Begin essay #1

Brainstorm

Rough Draft/ peer edit

Finish final FOR HOMEWORK

Tuesday Jan. 27

Turn in Essay #1final / rough draft/ thought web/ editing sheet

Begin Essay #2

Wednesday Jan. 28

Work on Essay #2

Finish and turn in final/ rough draft/ thought web/ editing sheet

Thursday Jan. 29

Vocabulary Quiz week 15

Copy week 16 words

Friday Jan. 30

MAKE-UP day– Any quizzes/ tests/ missing assignments will be completed in Lang. Arts.

DEAR / READ –You must bring a book with you to read when all other assignments are completed.

Monday Feb. 2—Interims go home

Tuesday Feb. 3—Writing Assessment in Homerooms*

1. plump

2. wilt

3. rue

4. prone

5. genteel

6. bilk

7. commuter

8. pacify

9. mar

10. expedite

Monday Jan. 19- MLK, Jr day–No school

Tuesday Jan. 20–Begin new essay (Look below for prompt.)

–Brainstorm and rough draft

Wednesday Jan. 21–Work on Essay and Peer Edit

Thursday Jan. 22– Vocab. QUIZ wk 14, and write new wk 15 words

Friday Jan. 23– Write and turn in Final Draft of essay (thought web and rough draft due as well!)

PROMPT:  As American citizens, we support each of our presidents.  They embody qualities that we want all of our leaders.  Today, will inaugurate a new leader of the free world. Discuss what you think a president should be like.  Mention character traits you think are important to lead our nation successfully.  Explain why each is important.

1. impale

2. vex

3. detest

4. refrain

5. garble

6. windfall

7. frugal

8. throttle

9. miniscule

10. waddle

Monday, Jan. 12

3rd prd- conflict /resolution chart

3rd and 4th – give out book report info.

Pronoun notes/practice pg. 143/437

Tuesday, Jan. 13

Practice with Pronouns

Wednesday, Jan. 14

TEST on Just Once and The Bridegroom

Practice with Pronouns

Thursday, Jan. 15

Vocabulary Quiz- Week 13 words

Practice with Pronouns

Friday, Jan. 16

Write new 10 words- week 14

Pronoun Quiz

1. Nourish

2. Shackle

3. Detain

4. Explore

5. Wrench

6. Recite

7. Turncoat

8. Compile

9. Futile

10. Cram