WEEK OF AUGUST 12-16
We are off to an excellent start in 6th grade! The kids have adjusted well and are doing a great job!
Agenda Reminders
- Students are expected to write something in their agendas each day for each subject.
- Parents should check agendas at least once a week.
- Sign (no initials) the agenda once a week.
- Please sign the agenda for the current week only.
- Check the "Organizational Marks" chart and "Discipline Chart" to monitor your child's behavior and organization
Homework Policy
- 6th grade homework policy can be found on page 4 of the agenda.
- Assignments may be accepted for three days with ten points off per day.
- Assignments may not be accepted on or after the fourth day.
- Late homework is NOT accepted.
- It is the student's responsibility to speak with the teacher about missing work/homework.
LANGUAGE ARTS
- We will begin our study of the fiction genre.
- IXL KK.1-2 and II. 1-3 are due on Friday, August 16th.
- Students need a composition notebook (no spiral notebooks) to be kept in their language arts classrooms.
MATH
Next week, we will be covering multi-digit division and adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing decimals. On Tuesday, 8/13, students will have a quiz over adding and subtracting decimals. Students will have a quiz the following week on Tuesday, 8/20, over multiplying and dividing decimals.
Reminder: Students will have math homework Monday-Thursday. Not completing homework or not showing scratchwork will result in an Organizational Mark.
Reminder: Students will have math homework Monday-Thursday. Not completing homework or not showing scratchwork will result in an Organizational Mark.
SCIENCE
- This week we will begin our nature of science unit. Students will receive the new vocabulary words this week. Students should review the vocabulary daily.
SOCIAL STUDIES
Map Skills, Personal Timeline, World Map Project **Map Test will be Friday, 8/16**
UPCOMING EVENTS
8/12-Discipline letters go home*please sign and return
8/15-BMS Curriculum Night 5:30 pm
8/18-Organization Marks begin
9/2- Labor Day
8/15-BMS Curriculum Night 5:30 pm
8/18-Organization Marks begin
9/2- Labor Day