6th Grade Literacy Assignments
- Instructor
- Teacher Maressa Spinak
- Term
- 2018-2019 School Year
- Description
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Past Assignments
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MAP Testing May 20th
Spend 20 minutes per night reviewing vocab: Google Classroom Quizlet
STAR the words that you are not familiar with and quiz yourself separately.
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Informational text article and key idea graphic organizer due
Make sure to print out the article and attach it to your graphic organizer.
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Quarter 4 Book Talk #1 Due
Must be placed in shared folder to receive credit
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Chapter 12 vocab packet and QUIZ
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Independent reading annotations due (10)
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Identify the issue, argument, and claim in EITHER your primary/secondary source or one of the speeches provided to you in class.
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Article + Main Idea/Key Idea Graphic Organizer
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Start reading "Should Grizzly Bears be Delisted?' article up to page 11 (stop before section: Bears Spread Out)
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10- Independent Reading Annotations due
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Read and annotate "Endangered Species Act" article
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Reading Comprehension Packet: Passage A
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Context Clues Using Synonyms
*Those of you who participated in the context clue small group today (214) are NOT required to do this assignment but are responsible for your small group assignment (Context clue using synonyms)
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1. Chapter 11 Vocab Packet and QUIZ
2. Chapter 10 CIRCLED vocab words: Flashcards/Verbal Quiz
Expect to be quizzed on both Chapter 10 and 11.
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Analyzing Words with Context Clues
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DYSTOPIAN PRESENTATIONS THIS WEEK
Be prepared and practice!
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Completed Dystopian slides presentation due
Come prepared to begin presentations.
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Independent Reading Annotations Due (15)
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Knife of Never Letting Go: "Close Read" and "Theme" documents should be completed along.
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By the end of class 4/9
Uglies: Text selection for experience project due.
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Last book talk due in shared folder
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Vocab packet 8 due. Quiz
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Continue working on your Symbolism document from class.
Complete the chart on characters. Any character that has been introduced should be your our chart.
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Google Classroom:
Complete 1 paragraph connecting your dystopian novel to society today.
Use TEAL
Topic Sentence
Evidence
Analysis
Link (to society)
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Complete the second half of "The Lottery" worksheet. (paragraph following mini-Socratic Seminar)
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Vocab Packet #6 Due
QUIZ
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Complete 1 Hour on Freckle.com
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Write your own poem worksheet due.
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Theme Sentence Worksheet
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Vocab Packet 4 due.
QUIZ
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Grammar Worksheet #2: Action, Transitive, and Intransitive Verbs
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1. Complete Point of View Pre-test. (classwork -> Homework)
2. Complete Taylor Swift Lyric Analysis of Speaker, Audience, and Point of View (CW->HW)
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Where The Sidewalk Ends Commonlit Poem and Questions
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Bring in the lyrics of a song that contains at least one piece of figurative language.
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Bring a NEW folder.
Bring to class a magazine or newspaper you don't mind cutting up.
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Grammar Worksheet Due
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Vocab #3 Quiz and packet due
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Complete final draft of memoir due Thursday- printed. If you need help printing you must email by 8:00 am Thursday. Also make sure that it is in the SHARED folder. (If there is no school the deadline is moved until Monday at 8:00 am)
Final draft should:
-have a header: (Name, Date, Final Draft- this part is single spaced)
- have an original title
- be in 12 point Times New Roman or Arial font
- be double spaced with each new paragraph indented
- have dialogue formatted correctly (look in any novel for a model)
- be edited for punctuation, capitalization, spelling and grammar (especially correct and consistent verb tense).
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Complete 1st draft of memoir due Monday.
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Annotation due.
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Vocab #2 Quiz Friday!
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Work on 1st draft of memoir. Do not write past the climax. Make sure it is in your shared folder and labeled!!!!!!
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Complete 3 leads for your personal memoir. Identify what strategy or strategies you used for each one. Make sure that the document is in your shared folder!
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Complete memoir plot map.
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Complete four paragraph due in your drive folder for Friday's class!
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Continue working on compare and contrast argument at least through paragraph 3.
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Work on conclusion of your compare and contrast argument. Complete draft due on Friday
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Complete at least one of the body paragraphs for your compare and contrast paper.
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Complete introduction for your compare/contrast paper
- lead and TAG
- context for both memoirs
- clear claim
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Complete t-chart for the two memoirs you are planning to compare and contrast