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6th Grade Parent Bulletin - February 6-10, 2012

by Marg Robertson

February 03, 2012

MATH  Period 1

Hepner/Crose     

We will review using the Customary System and then begin Chapter 6 Ratios, Proportions & Percents. 

Please review multiplication facts with your child – mastery of the basic facts will help your child as they continue to explore math concepts.

MATH 

Hepner

We will review using the Customary System and then begin Chapter 6 Ratios, Proportions & Percents. 

Please review multiplication facts with your child – mastery of the basic facts will help your child as they continue to explore math concepts.

ENGLISH

 

Spelling lesson 17 is due on Tuesday 2/7 and the spelling/vocabulary quiz will be on Thursday 2/9.  We will be working on writing in class. 

SOCIAL STUDIES

 

We will be discussing notes over the Byzantine Empire, the Muslim Empire, and the Middle ages in 6th grade world history.  We will also be working on worksheets as well.  Test will be sometime next week.

LITERATURE

Davis/Crose

We will continue reading from, Maniac Magee and we will also begin presenting our book reviews to the class toward the end of the week.

SCIENCE

 

We are currently studying Chapter 1: Introduction to Matter. 

PHYSICAL ED

Boys &Girls

6th grade will continue the dance unit.  We will be reviewing square dance and adding line dancing and social dancing.

OFFICE

Feb 17 - 11:30 Dismissal

Feb 20 - NO SCHOOL

OTHER

Feb 10 - Valentine Dance 7:00-9:00 $2.00 admission

ATHLETIC

2/4      GBB Kewanee/Central T 10:00, WR Mahomet/Seymour Tourney
2/6      GB Sherrard T 5:30
2/7      WR Sherrard T 5:30
2/8      GBB Mon/Rose H 5:00, SB Mon/Rose H 4:15
2/9      WR Mon/Rose T 5:30
2/11     GB United H 10:00
2/13     GBB Knoxville H 5:00, SB Knoxville H 4:00

WEBSITES

Britannica Encyclopedia http://www.school.eb.com/ - you will need a login & password which you received at registration – if you have lost this, please call the school

Lexile Framework for Reading http://www.lexile.com/

Book Wizard http://www.scholastic.com/bookwizard/

Math Review Games http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/math.htm

 

 
 

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