Literature 6 (Period 7) Assignments
- Instructor
- Mrs. Rosemary Wenzl
- Term
- 2021-2022 School Year
- Department
- 6th Grade
Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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6th Lit--5/27/2022
6th Lit--5/27/2022--Last reading log of the year is due! Any missing work is due by Wednesday, June 1, 2022. This is the last opportunity to improve your grades.
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6th Lit--5/25/2022
6th Lit--5/25/2022--final reading log of the year is due on Friday, 5/27/2022.
All school library books that are checked out are due ASAP. Please turn them into the library. If they are not turned in, your report card will be held.
ANY AND ALL MISSING WORK IS DUE BY WEDNESDAY, 6/1/2022, AT THE BEGINNING OF THE DAY. CHECK POWER SCHOOL FOR ANY MISSING WORK. If you need help please ask me for anything you need.
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6th Lit--5/24/2022
6th ELA--5/24/2022--Any and all missing work is due by Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at 8:30 AM.
LAST READING LOG--5/27/2022.
All school library books are due this week--Tuesday, 5/24/2022.
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6th Lit--5/18/2022
6th Lit--5/18/2022--reading log is due on Friday, 5/20/2022.
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6th Lit--5/18/2022
6th Lit--5/18/2022--reading log is due on Friday, 5/20/2022.
Be ready for more learning about non-fiction reading.
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6th Lit--5/17/2022
6th Lit--5/17/2022--tonight (Monday) and tomorrow night (Tuesday) be certain to work on your activist essay at home for homework. It is necessary to have testing during ELA class, so it is likely we will miss some Lit time for the next day or two. Once this week's testing is finished, we will do more lit work in non-fiction reading.
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6th Lit--5/13/2022
6th Lit--5/13/2022--reading log is due on Friday, 5/13/2022.
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6th Lit--5/11/2022
6th Lit--5/11/2022--be prepared with your copy of the novel, Inside Out and Back Again, for a test on the novel on Wednesday. You will be allowed to use your book for this test. This test may take two class periods to complete.
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6th Lit--5/10/2022
6th Lit--5/10/2022--please check power school for missing response sheets. Every effort is made to keep this up accurately. Turn in any and all missing response sheets. A test on the book is planned for Wednesday, 5/11/2022.
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6th Lit--5/6/2022
6th Lit--5/6/2022--reading log is due tomorrow.
Finish reading the novel so we are able to finish novel activities. Goal is to have it all completed no later than Wednesday, 5/11/2022.
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6th Lit--5/4/2022
6th Lit--5/4/2022--complete the assignment from yesterday to read to page 194. Be prepared to answer Response Sheet 9 tomorrow if you have not completed it. Everyone needs to be certain that they have completed and turned in any and all response pages. If you received a score of 5/8, that paper may be resubmitted after you have answered the questions more completely.
The next response sheet will be completed on Thursday, 5/5/2022. Be certain to finish reading to pg. 213 for Thursday.
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6th Lit--5/3/2022
6th Lit--5/3/2022--next reading log is due on Friday, May 6, 2022.
In the novel, be certain to read to page 194, "War and Peace" by tomorrow, Tuesday, 5/3/2022. Every day from here to the completion of the novel there will be an assignment to read.
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6th Lit--4/28/2022
6th Lit--4/28/2022--keep reading in the novel. Finish prompt response #6 and turn it in if not already completed.
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6th Lit--4/27/2022
6th Lit--4/27/2022--Complete the Response page 5 and be certain to turn in. Answer the following question in your lit notebook: Summarize the major events in the last four chapters of Part 2--"Choose," "Another Tent City," "Alabama," and "Our Cowboy." Where is the family going next, and how did they end up going there?
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6th Lit--4/14/2022
6th Lit--4/14/2022--continue to read in Inside Out and Back Again. Be prepared for another response sheet in class on Thursday.
Reading Logs are due Friday, 4/15/2022
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6th Lit--4/13/2022
6th Lit--4/13/2022--continue your reading of the novel, Inside Out and Back Again. Be certain all of your group members are on the same page. It is okay to reread. Be prepared to answer a response page about a particular section.
Reading Log on Friday, 4/15/2022 as usual.
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6th Lit--4/12/2022
6th Lit--4/12/2022--be ready to discuss in class the reading you are doing in the novel, Inside Out and Back Again, in class. Be certain to have read up to and through pg. 67 for class tomorrow, Tuesday, 4/12/2022.
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6th Lit--4/8/2022
6th Lit--4/8/2022--reading log is due tomorrow, Friday, 4/8/2022. The goal is 150 minutes/week.
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6th Lit--4/6/2022
6th Lit--4/6/2022--On Wednesday be prepared to write a thank you note to Trieu Nguyen and Lynn Luu for speaking with us.
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6th Lit--4/5/2022
6th Lit--4/5/2022--complete the work begun in literature class today, Monday, 4/4/2022, and turn in on Tuesday, 4/5/2022. Prepare for the visit and guest speakers on Tuesday, 4/5/2022.
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6th Lit--3/25/2022
6th Lit--3/25/2022--reading log is due Friday, 3/25/2022.
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6th Lit--3/18/2022
6th Lit--3/18/2022--Reading log is due Friday, 3/18/2022.
Continue with Watson's essay work.
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6th Lit--3/17/2022
6th Lit--3/17/2022--continue to work on Watsons essay/review. See ELA page.
Reading log due Friday, 3/18/2022.
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6th Lit--3/15/2022
6th Lit--3/15/2022--continue to work on draft of the Watsons' review.
Reading log on Friday, 3/18/2022.
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6th Lit--3/11/2022
6th Lit--3/11/2022--Reading log is due Friday, 3/11/2022, on Teams. Complete all questions and submit it.
Continue to work on the review of the movie and book version of Watsons Go to Birmingham, 1963 over the weekend. Have a draft ready for Monday, 3/14/2022.
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6th Lit--3/10/2022
6th Lit--3/10/2022--character chart for the Watsons is due on THURSDAY, 3/10/2022. Be certain to complete all boxes neatly with quality work.
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6th Lit--3/10/2022
6th Lit--3/10/2022--character chart is due on Thursday, 3/10/2022. Reading log is due on Friday via Teams.
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6th Lit--3/8/2022
6th Lit--3/8/2022--complete the character chart about Watsons that was begun in class. Be exceedingly neat with writing answers. For those who need, you may type out answers and tape/paste them on the paper with the other work. Color your pictures of the characters. Use your copy of the novel as a resource for this work. This is due on Tuesday, 3/8/2022.
Next reading log is due on Friday, 3/11/2022 on Teams.
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6th Lit--3/3/2022
6th Lit--3/3/2022--Be ready on Monday of next week to work on two new activities about Watsons.
Reading log for this Friday, 3/4/2022, will be collected on Monday, 3/7/2022.
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6th Lit--2/25/2022
6th Lit--2/25/2022--reading logs are due on Friday, 2/25/2022. Have them ready for class.
Any and all exit tickets for Watsons are due on Monday, 2/28/2022. Please get these in so it does not negatively affect your grades for Trimester 2.
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6th Lit--2/24/2022
6th Lit--2/24/2022--All exit tickets for Watson's are due by Tuesday, 3/1/2022. These are on the second trimester grades. If they are completed and sitting at home or in the folder, please turn them in ASAP.
Reading log is due Friday, 2/25/2022.
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6th Lit--2/1/8/2022
6th Lit--2/1/8/2022--complete reading logs on Teams for this week.
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6th Lit--2/16/2022
6th Lit--2/16/2022--Finish reading the novel, Watsons Go to Birmingham, 1963. Turn in exit tickets. All tickets need to be completed and turned in on Wednesday, 2/23/2022.
Reading log is on Teams for Friday, 2/18, 2022.
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6th Lit--2/16/2022
6th Lit--2/16/2022--turn in exit tickets 10-12. The corresponding chapters need to be read before doing the exit tickets. If you have finished reading chapters 13-15, pleases complete the exit tickets for those chapters.
Be ready for possible discussion sometime this week.
Reading log is due on Friday, 2/18/2022. It will be posted on Teams.
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6th Lit--2/15/2022
6th Lit--2/15/2022--exit tickets 10-12 are due Tuesday, 2/15/2022.
Reading log due on Friday, 2/18/2022.
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6th Lit--2/11/2022
6th Lit--2/11/2022--reading logs resume now. There is a reading log due on Friday, 2/11/2022. Begin keep track of your reading time!
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6th Lit--2/11/2022
6th Lit--2/11/2022--reading log is due. Have your reading time for the week added up and ready for class. Continue to read in Watsons. Have exit tickets 7-9 turned in and work on 10-12 exit tickets.
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6th Lit--2/10/2022
6th Lit--2/11/2022--Reading logs are due on Friday, 2/11/2022. Complete/turn in exit tickets for chapters 7- 9 on Thursday, 2/10/2022. Keep working on the rest of the chapters and completing exit tickets for the chapters you have read.
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6th Lit--2/8/2022
6th Lit--2/8/2022--continue with completing exit tickets for the chapters you have read in the novel, Watsons Go to Birmingham, 1963. Tickets for chapters 1-6 are expected to be completed by this time and turned in. Work on tickets 7-9 and be certain to turn them in when they are complete. Think about how the characters change. Be prepared to discuss.
Reading log--due on Friday, 2/11/2022.
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6th Lit--2/7/2022
6th Lit--2/7/2022--Focus on completing the reading of chapters 7-9 and answering the questions on the exit tickets for those chapters. Turn in exit tickets to the Lit basket in the classroom. This work (exit tickets/reading) is expected to be completed by Monday, 2/7/2022.
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6th Lit==2/7/2022
6th Lit==2/7/2022--complete the exit tickets for chapters 7-9 for Monday. This means read those chapters. If you are working on chapters 10-12, you can complete those exit tickets and turn them in. Please, do not read any further at this time. I want everyone to be close to the same chapter for the remaining chapters.
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6th Lit--2/1/2022
6th Lit--2/1/2022--finish reading ch. 7 of the novel. Complete the exit ticket. Be ready to discuss the novel in class tomorrow. Have your novels, lit notebooks, and materials for the novel with you.
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6th Lit--1/31/2022
6th Lit--1/31/2022--Monday, 1/31/2022, Exit tickets 4, 5, and 6, for the Watsons are due. Be certain to write thoughtful answers, use page numbers to cite evidence, and use complete sentences. If work does not contain these elements, it will be returned to be included.
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6th Lit--1/26/2022
6th Lit--1/26/2022--finish reading chapter 4 of the Watson's. Answer the three reading questions in your lit notebooks, and complete exit ticket 4. Be ready to read chapter 5 in small groups on Wednesday.
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6th Lit--1/25/2022
6th Lit--1/25/2022--complete exit ticket #3. Turn in the sheet that has exit tickets 1-3 on Tuesday, if you have not already turned this in. Begin reading chapter 4 of the novel.
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6th Lit--1/24/2022
6th Lit--1/24/2022--By Tuesday, finish reading chapter 3 of Watsons. Answer the exit ticket question for each chapter. This will be handed in on Tuesday, 1/25/2022. Earlier is acceptable if if is completed with sentences and punctuation.
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6th Lit--1/21/2022
6th Lit--1/21/2022--finish reading chapter two of the Watsons. When finished, answer the three chapter two reading questions and the exit ticket question for chapter 2.
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6th Lit--1/19/2022
6th Lit--1/19/2022--finish reading chapter one in the novel, Watsons Go to Birmingham, 1963. Complete the exit ticket for the chapter and answer the questions for chapter 1 in your lit notebook. This is to be completed by Thursday, 1/20/2022.
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6th Lit--1/12/2022
6th Lit--1/12/2022-- sixth grade has earned 4 weeks of credit for reading logs due to all the reading you did over Christmas Break and the week back. There was a total of 15,564 minutes read!!
Homework is to finish the "Auntie" character work and turn in on Wednesday, 1/12/2022.
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6th Lit--1/11/2022
6th Lit--1/11/2022: in the literature book on pg. 69, please complete #4, 6--9,11, and the thinking and writing section. This is due on Tuesday, 1/11/2022. Use complete sentences with ending punctuation. Think deeply about your answers.
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6th Lit--1/7/2022
6th Lit--1/7/2022--reading logs from Christmas Break are due on Friday, 1/7/2022, as usual. Have the total ready for Friday's class.
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6th Lit--1/7/2022
6th Lit--1/7/2022--Reading log due Friday, 1/7/2022, during class. Have the times added up before coming to class.
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6th Lit--12/17/2021
6th Lit--12/17/2021--final copy and self-assessment on the Dickens compare/contrast essay is due tomorrow, Friday, 12/17/2021. Also, book is expected to be turned in to the basket.
Reading log is also due tomorrow, 12/17/2021.
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6th Lit--12/16/2021
6th Lit--12/16/2021--Work on finishing the essay about the movie/book/play of the novel, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. Try to complete and turn in on Thursday. Last possible day to turn in is Friday, 12/17/2021. IF your printer is dead, out of ink, or you do not have one at home, you may email your essay. The book needs to be turned in on Thursday or Friday; bring it to school.
Reading log is due on Friday!
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6th Lit--12/14/2021
6th Lit--12/14/2021--work on literature essay Top Hat paper tonight and begin drafting your compare/contrast essay. Final copy is due no later than Friday, 12/17/2021.
Next reading log is due on Friday, 12/17/2021.
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6th Lit--12/10/2021
6th Lit--12/10/2021--reading log is due on Friday, 12/10/2021. We will continue to watch the George C. Scott version of the story in class. If you are sick at home, please watch it at home so you can stay caught up. Note-taking is expected and required.
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6 Lit--12/10/2021
6 Lit--12/10/2021--reading logs are due Friday, 12/10/2021!
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6th Lit--12/7/2021
6th Lit--12/7/2021--we continue with watching the movie of A Christmas Carol. Have your lit notebooks and books with you.
The next reading log is due on Friday, 12/10/2021.
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6th Lit--12/6/2021
6th Lit--12/3/2021--For class on Monday, 12/6/2021, bring your lit notebook and text of A Christmas Carol by Dickens. We will watch more of the movie each day during the week. Be ready to take notes and think about what you see and hear.
Next reading due on Friday, 12/10/2021.
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6th Lit--12/2/2021
6th Lit--12/2/2021--turn in the remaining exit tickets, if you have not turned them in already. Be prepared with your lit notebooks to begin watching the movie version of the story. This will take several days and will require note-taking.
Reading log is due on Friday, 12/3/2021, as usual.
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6th Lit--12/1/2021
6th Lit--12/1/2021--finish reading Stave 5 of Dickens and complete the exit ticket for Stave 5. The exit ticket is due on Wednesday, 12/1/2021. We will complete the page from the packet about themes together in class. Watching the movie tentatively set to begin on Thursday, 12/2/2021. This will be watched by stave. You are expected to take notes in your literature notebook about the movie.
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6th Lit--11/23/2021
6th Lit--11/23/2021: Over the conference/Thanksgiving break, continue to read Dickens. Read and complete the exit tickets for staves 3 and 4. These will be due when we return on the 29th of November.
Keep reading for weekly reading logs. The next log is due on Nov. 29, Monday. This will cover the reading done during the conference/Thanksgiving break.
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6th Lit: 11/19/2021
6th Lit: 11/19/2021-- reading log is due on Friday, tomorrow, 11/19/2021. The goal is 150 minutes.
Also, make sure you have completed stave 2 and turned in the exit ticket. Begin reading stave 3 tonight to page 71; This will be completed as will the exit ticket during conferences and Thanksgiving break.
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6th Lit--11/18/2021
6th Lit--11/18/2021: finish reading stave 2 in A Christmas Carol and complete the exit ticket for the stave and turn in on Thursday, 11/18/2021. Have your packets with you for class on Thursday as well as the novel and lit notebook, if necessay.
READING LOG--due on Friday, 11/19/2021, as always.
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6th Lit--11/16/2021
6th Lit--11/16/2021--all Stave one Exit Tickets are due tomorrow, Tuesday, 11/16/2021. Be thorough, cite the evidence and page, use puntcuation and capitalizations in complete sentences.
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6th Lit--11/15/2021
6th Lit--11/15/2021: read all of stave 1 and be ready to work on the exit ticket for stave one and the other packet in class together.
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6th Lit--11/12/2021
6th Lit--11/12/2021: Reading log due on Friday, 11/12/2021, will be turned in on Teams. Look for it on that day!
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6th Lit--11/12/2021
6th Lit--11/12/2021: Reading log due Friday, 11/12/2021, on Teams.
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6th Lit--11/5/2021
6th Lit--11/5/2021--weekly reading log is due, Friday, 11/5/201. The goal is 150 minutes/week.
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6th Lit--10/29/2021
6th Lit--10/29/2021: Reading log is due Friday, 10/29/2021. Keep reading and write it down daily. If you have a missing log, please report the minutes to Mrs. Wenzl.
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6th Lit--10/27/2021
6th Lit--10/27/2021: Finish literature assignment from today as homework--pg. 45, # 1,5,6,7-9. Also draw and complete a plot and theme chart for this story.
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6th Lit--10/15/2021
6th Lit--10/15/2021: complete the reading log on Teams Friday morning. It will appear early Friday. There are two questions to answer.
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6th Lit--1/12/2021
6th Lit--1/12/2021--have your lit notebook in class tomorrow for work on the short story read today in class.
Reading log on Friday, 10/15/2021, will be turned in on Teams.
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6th Lit--10/8/2021
6th Lit--10/8/2021: regular reading log is due on Friday, 10/8/2021. The minute requirement is 150 minutes/week.
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6th Lit--10/7/2021
6th Lit--10/7/2021: be certain to finish reading the short story, "Zlateh, the Goat" by Thursday, 10/7/2021. Be ready to complete some work in class about the story.
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6th Lit.--10/4/2021
6th Lit.--10/4/2021: finish reading the short story, "Zlateh the Goat" in your literature book, pg. 3-11. Use the questions written down today in class to help with your reading.
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6th Lit--10/1/2021
6th Lit--10/1/2021--Reading log is due Friday, October 1, 2021.
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6th Lit--9/30/2021
6th Lit--9/30/2021--Reading log is due on Friday, 10/1/2021, as always. 150 minutes of reading is the goal.
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6th Lit--9/24/2021
6th Lit--9/24/2021: Reading log is due Friday, tomorrow, 9/24/2021, with 150 minutes on it for the week.
In the lit book, on pg. 351, answer #1-5 and the Writing and thinking section. This is due Friday, 9/24/2021.
Begin the compare chart for Western and Eastern dragons. This will be due on Tuesday, 9/28/2021.
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6th Lit--9/21/2021
6th Lit--9/21/2021--complete the work begun in class on the Western Dragons. Answer the three non-fiction reading questions in your lit notebook.
New reading due Friday, 9/24/2021. The goal is 150 minutes of reading every week.
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6th Lit--9/17/2021
6th Lit--9/17/2021--Reading log with 150 minutes for the week is due on Friday, 9/17/2021.
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6th Lit--9/17/2021
6th Lit--9/17/2021--Reading log is due, Friday, 9/17/2021.
Lit: pg. 23, #3, 4, 5, 8, 9 and Thinking & Writing section. Due Friday.
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6th Lit--9/16/2021
6th Lit--9/16/2021--finish reading the short story, "Dragon, Dragon" if not already completed. Review Theme/Plot chart done in class and written in your lit notebook.
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6th Lit--9/16/2021
6th Lit--9/16/2021--Reading log due tomorrow, Friday, 9/17/2021
Lit book; Pg. 66, #2,4,6,7,9,10, and Thinking and Writing section; Due Friday!
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6th Lit--9/13/2021
6th Lit--9/13/2021--make sure you have completed and turned in the work from today's class. If you have not completed it, finish it at home and turn it in tomorrow, Tuesday.
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6th Lit--reading log 9/10/2021
6th Lit--reading log 9/10/2021: reading log is due on Friday, 9/10/2021, with reading minutes for the week.
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6th Lit--9/9/2021
6th Lit--9/9/2021--completed six word memoir is due Thursday, 9/9/2021, for gallery walk. Complete it at home tonight if you have not finished it.