Work on your "I love the Earth!" poster.  Draw/create scene/scenes you love about the Earth.  Choose the season you want to capture in this poster honoring our Earth.

Read 20 minutes in a favorite book.

Read the wonderful myth, "A River That Went to the Sky."  Your parents should sign your agenda for 5 points on your selection test.  The test is Friday!  Go for your Reading Goal!

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Read 20 minutes in your favorite book!  (more if you like!)

Homework is Practice Book page 194.  Please write your news story on a separate sheet of paper and use six of your vocabulary words.  Be creative with your words!  Also, read 20 minutes in the book you like.  :)

Sixth Graders,
     Read for 20 minutes - your brain will grow!  Good readers visualize!

Good readers visualize.  :)  Read for 20 minutes in your AR book.

Practice Book page 174; on a separate sheet of paper, write using six vocabulary words.  Underline each one that you used in your friendly letter written about your experiences as a pioneer.
SOAR with:
*bondage
*commissioned
*earthen
*encounter
*homesteaders
*settlement

**Begin with the end in mind**

*Create a Bingo board using vocabulary from "Jane
Goodall" ( 7 words) ; 12 squares, choose to write an original 6 word sentence or glossary definition

*Practice Book page 164 and write a newspaper article about saving an endangered species.

Finish text structures - cause/effect, problem/solution, compare/contrast, sequence
Read 20 minutes in your AR book - be a team player!!

Sixth Grade Reading Students:

*Read 15 to 20 minutes in your AR book - any fiction
*Bring your "Elizabeth Blackwell"Part I skit to class.
*Enjoy today!