ELA 6 (Period 2) Assignments
- Instructor
- Mrs. Rosemary Wenzl
- Term
- 2023-2024 School Year
- Department
- 6th Grade
Upcoming Assignments
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6th ELA--5/3/2024
6th ELA--5/3/2024--bring completed poems for sense poems. Be prepared to write another kind of poem.
Past Assignments
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6th ELA--5/2/2024
6th ELA--5/2/2024--complete, type, print, poem on one of the five senses. Keep poem focused on the topic or idea you chose. Be certain to use descriptive words to show us a verbal picture of what you are describing. Turn in the final Thursday. In class on Thursday, choose color of construction paper for background.
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6th ELA--4/26/2024
6th ELA--4/26/2024--study for vocab test 6A on Friday, 4/26/2024. Practice with your sentences as well.
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6th ELA--4/25/2024
6th ELA--4/25/2024--study vocab words for test on Friday, 4/26//2024.
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6th ELA--4/23/2024
6th ELA--4/23/2024--study vocab words, 6A, for vocab test on Friday, 4/26/2024.
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6th ELA--4/19/2024
6th ELA--4/19/2024--study vocab words, 5B, for test on Friday, 4/19/2024. Practice your sentences as well.
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6th ELA--4/17/2024
6th ELA--4/17/2024--study vocab words 5B for test on Friday, 4/19/2024.
Good luck with your science presentations!
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6th ELA--4/12/2024
6th ELA--4/12/2024--study vocab 5A for test on Friday. Be certain you have practiced using them in sentences and know how to use the words as they need to be used--verb, noun, adjective.
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6th ELA--4/10/2024
6th ELA--4/10/2024--vocab test 5A on Friday, 4/12/2024. Study!
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6th ELA--4/9/2024
6th ELA--4/9/2024--study vocab words, 5A. Test on Friday, 4/12/2024.
Work on the science project due on Friday, 4/12/2024.
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6th ELA--3/29/2024
6th ELA--3/29/2024--continue to work on your science project. More lessons coming.
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6th ELA--3/27/2024
6th ELA--3/27/2024--finish and turn in your short story. It is due on Wednesday, 3/27/2024.
Work on the science project.
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6th ELA--3/22/2024
6th ELA--3/22/2024--study vocab 4B for vocab test on Friday, 3/22/2024.
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6th ELA--3/20/2024
6th ELA--3/20/2024--study vocab words, 4B, for test on Friday, 3/22/2024.
Review your notes on the interrogative pronouns for tomorrow's activity.
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6th ELA--3/19/2024
6th ELA--3/19/2024--study vocab 4B for test on Friday, 3/22/2024.
Work on fiction story.
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6th ELA--3/14/2024
6th ELA--3/14/2024--final copy of essay on the theme of the short story is due on Thursday.
Be prepared for more learning work about interrogative pronouns.
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6th ELA--3/13/2024
6th ELA--3/13/2024--WW essay is due on Thursday, 3/14/2024. Turn it in sooner if finished before Thursday. We will discuss celebration in class on Wednesday.
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6th ELA--3/12/2024
6th ELA--3/12/2024--WW argument essay on the short story is due no later than Thursday, 3/14/2024. If it is finished sooner and turned in, that is really great. Be ready to begin learning about interrogative pronouns.
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6th ELA--3/11/2024
6th ELA--3/11/2024--Theme-based essay is due on Monday, 3/11/2024. You will complete the self-assessment in class and attach it to your completed essay.
Watsons essay is due on Thursday, 3/14/2024. Books will be collected on that day, too.
Vocab test 4A on Monday, 3/11/2024. Study!
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6th ELA--3/6/2024
6th ELA--3/6/2024--vocab 4A, #1-10, on Monday, 3/11/2024.
WW final argument essay on short story theme due on Thursday, 3/14/2024.
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6th ELA--3/5/2024
6th ELA--3/5/2024--continue to work on and complete the argument essay. read it aloud to hear it. This essay is due on Monday, 3/11/2024.
Study vocab words, 4A, #1-10, for test on Monday, 3/11/2024.
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6th ELA--3/4/2024
6th ELA--3/4/2024--work on the two essays--Watsons and the theme essay for Writer's Workshop.
Vocab test on Monday, 3/11/2024, 4A, #1-10. Study the words and work on sentences.
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6th ELA--3/1/2024
6th ELA--3/1/2024--work on final copy of theme essay about short story. This is due on Monday, 3/11/2024.
Study vocab words 4A, #1-10, for vocab test on Monday, 3/11/2024. Be certain to use the words properly--as a verb, noun, or adjective--in your sentences.
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6th ELA--2/29/2024
6th ELA--2/29/2024--theme-based essay on the short story is due on 3/14/2024.
Study vocab 4A for test on Monday, 3/4/2024.
Support our class representative in the school spelling bee on Thursday, 2/29/2024. Go, Mikey!
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6th ELA--2/28/2024
6th ELA--2/28/2024--Continue writing the final argument of the Writer's Workshop argument unit on the theme of the short story you are using.
Begin studying vocab 4A for a test on Monday, 3/4/2024
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6th ELA--2/27/2024
6th ELA--2/27/2024--work on theme-based essay about the short story you used for the character trait essay. Have a draft for Tuesday.
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6th ELA--2/23/2024
6th ELA--2/23/2024--work on your theme argument essay on the short story used for the character trait essay. Use the same structure of boxes and bullets.
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6th ELA--2/22/2024
6th ELA--2/22/2024--be certain that you have written your claim for the new essay. Work on the essay, too.
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6th ELA--2/16/2024
6th ELA--2/16/2024--Greek/Latin root packet is due on Friday, 2/16/2024. Review your work for completeness and correctness before turning it in on Friday.
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6th ELA--2/14/2024
6th ELA--2/14/2024--Completed Greek/Latin root packet is due on Friday, 2/16/2024.
Check power school for missing work and turn in missing work by Thursday, 2/15/2024.
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6th ELA--2/13/2024
6th ELA--2/13/2024--Greek/Latin root packet is due on Friday, 2/16/2024. You may turn it in early, too, if it is completed.
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6th ELA--2/8/2024
6th ELA--2/8/2024--completed and typed copy of argument essay on character is due Thursday, 2/8/2024, at the beginning of class. This is also celebration day, so bring a small special snack for yourself.
Completed Greek/Latin root packet is due Thursday, 2/8/2024--tomorrow.
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6th ELA--2/7/2024
6th ELA--2/7/2024--Today is the class spelling bee. Study the word list and simply come to try your best and enjoy yourself.
Continue to work on the final copy of your essay about the literary character in the essay. This completed essay is due at the beginning of class on Thursday, 2/8/2024. There will be celebration that same day.
Greek/Latin root packet #14 is due on Thursday, 2/8/2024.
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6th ELA--2/6/2024
6th ELA--2/6/2024--focus on finishing the character claim essay about your chosen short story. The final copy if due on Thursday with a self-assessment. The self-assessment will be handed out on Wednesday. Celebration is also on Thursday.
Review spelling bee list for class spelling bee with all participating on Wednesday.
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6th ELA--2/2/2024
6th ELA--2/2/2024--work on the final copy of the WW essay about the character in the short story. This is due on Thursday, 2/8/2024. We will have celebration on that day so bring a special small treat for yourself on that day.
Greek/Latin root packet #14 is due THURSDAY, 2/8/2024. This is because there is no school on Friday, 2/9/2024. No exceptions.
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6th ELA--1/31/2024
6th ELA--1/31/2024--work on the typing/writing of your literary character essay. The due date for the final copy will be soon--likely next week.
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6th ELA--1/30/2024
6th ELA--1/30/2024--work on the WW essay about the character in the short story you chose for this work. Be certain you have your claim included and also the author and title of the short story you are using for this essay.
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6th ELA--1/26/2024
6th ELA--1/26/2024--Greek/Latin packet #13 is due on Friday, 1/26/2024. Do your best work!
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6th ELA--1/25/2024
6th ELA--1/25/2024--read through all of the short stories in the packets you received this morning in class. Tomorrow, be prepared to tell me which story you want to use for the rest of the Writer's Workshop unit.
Complete the Greek/Latin root packet that is due on Friday, 1/26/2024.
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6th ELA--1/24/2024
6th ELA--1/24/2024--begin working on Greek/Latin root packet that is due on Friday, 1/26/2024. Pick it up when you come to study hall.
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6th ELA--1/23/2024
6th ELA--1/23/2024--have a sheet or so of clean, loose-leaf notebook paper and a pen or pencil to write a flash draft essay with a claim & evidence and using boxes & bullets structure. This essay is about the third little pig being an admirable character with three traits and evidence. We practiced this in class on Monday.
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6th ELA--1/11/2024
6th ELA--1/11/2024--Greek/Latin root packet is due on Friday, 1/12/2024. This can be turned in whenever you are finished before the due date.
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6th ELA--1/10/2024
6th ELA--1/10/2024--research and prepare a word document that you bring to class on Wednesday. The document is notes and information that you found about a topic on which you have strong feelings/opinions. This is used in class tomorrow to write an argument paper on the topic. This paper is hand-written and in class and is not begun at home.
Completed Greek/Latin root packet #12 on the number two is due on Friday, 1/12/2024. Be certain to complete this and turn it in on time.
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6th ELA--1/5/2024
6th ELA--1/5/2024--Greek/Latin root packet on "one" is due today. Be certain to check your work. You DO NOT need to find extra words in the section that does the sorting of the words.
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6th ELA--1/4/2024
6th ELA--1/4/2024--Greek/Latin packet on "one" is due on Friday, 1/5/2024. If you finish it before Friday, please turn it in early.
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6th ELA--1/3/2024
6th ELA--1/3/2024--Greek/Latin root packet on root one is due on Friday, 1/5/2024. Do not complete the analogies section or the apply what you know sections.
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6th ELA--12/15/2023
6th ELA--12/15/2023--Dickens compare/contrast essay is due tomorrow, Friday,12/15/2023. There will be limited class time to do any last work.
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6th ELA--12/14/2023
6th ELA--12/14/2023--work on Dickens compare/contrast before returning to school for the concert. This is due on Friday, 12/15/2023.
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7th ELA--12/14/2023
7th ELA--12/14/2023--it is unlikely we will see each other on Friday, 12/15/2023. Therefore, the Christmas picture and writing (one page) will need to be turned in on Thursday, 12/14/2023. We will spend the last class time completing this work and also going to the 5th grade garage sale on Thursday.
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6th ELA--12/5/2023
6th ELA--12/5/2023--complete Christmas poems and turn in on Wednesday, 12/5/2023.
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6th ELA--12/4/2023
6th ELA--12/4/2023--Good work today on possessive pronouns!
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6th ELA--12/1/2023
6th ELA--12/1/2023--study vocab 3B, #11-20, for test on Friday, 12/1/2023.
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6th ELA--11/30/2023
6th ELA--11/30/2023--study for Friday's vocab test on 3B, #11-20. Practice your sentences and be certain you are using the words the way they need to be used.
Be prepared for more practice on possessive pronouns.
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6th ELA--11/29/2023
6th ELA--11/29/2023--study vocab words, 3B, #11-20, for Friday test.
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6th ELA--11/28/2023
6th ELA--11/28/2023--study vocab, 3B, #11-20, for test on Friday, 12/1/2023.
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6th ELA--11/17/2023
6th ELA--11/17/2023--vocab test, 3A, #1-10, on Friday. Study!
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6th ELA--11/16/2023
6th ELA--11/16/2023--study vocab for Friday test on 3A, #1-10.
If you did not turn in the revised narrative, please do that.
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6th ELA--11/15/2023
6th ELA--11/15/2023--complete the work on pages 283-284, #8-26. This is due on Wednesday, 11/15/2023, if it was not completed in Tuesday's class.
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6th ELA--11/14/2023
6th ELA--11/14/2023--study vocab 3A, #1-10, for test on Friday. Be prepared to learn more about possessive pronouns on Tuesday.
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6th ELA--11/9/2023
6th ELA--11/9/2023--if you are expected to resubmit your personal narrative to improve your grade, this is due on Wednesday,11/15/2023, of next week. Please check in with me about your progress on this work Read it aloud to hear it.
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6th ELA--11/8/2023
6th ELA--11/8/2023--if you are expected to resubmit your personal narrative, work on that at home. Speak with me if you need explanation about what needs to be done. The revised narrative is due in one week on 11/15/2023.
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6th ELA--11/3/2023
6th ELA--11/3/2023--study vocab for test on Friday, 11/3/2023, 2B, #11-20. Print picture in color for six word memoir.
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6th ELA--11/01/2023
6th ELA--11/01/2023--make sure your laptop is charged for class and finding pictures/images for your six word memoir.
Study vocab words, 2B, for test on Friday, 11/03/2023.
If you need to revise/edit your personal narrative, begin working on that and please see me to talk with you to help you understand what you need to do.
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6th ELA--10/31/2023
6th ELA--10/31/2023--study vocab 2B, #11-20, for Friday test. Practice your sentences. They need to be more than just three words and all beginning with the same word.
Tomorrow, Tuesday, we will continue with the six word memoir.
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6th ELA--10/27/2023
6th ELA--10/27/2023--study vocab words for your test on Friday, 10/27/2023. Be certain to compose sentences that use the words in the way they need to be used, e.g. noun, verb, adjective.
Complete and turn in any missing work--essays, ELA assignments.
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6th ELA--10/24/2023
6th ELA--10/24/2023--study vocab words, 2A, #1-10, for test on Friday, 10/27/2023.
Be ready for pronoun review activity on Tuesday.
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6th ELA--10/23/2023
6th ELA--10/23/2023--study vocab 2A, #1-10, for test on Friday, 10/27/2023.
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6th ELA--01/20/2023
6th ELA--01/20/2023--study vocab words, 1B, #11-20, for test on Friday, 10/20/2023.
Friday is WW celebration. Bring a special snack for yourself if you would like. You will be sharing in small groups and providing "glows and grows" for the reader.
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6th ELA--10/19/2023
6th ELA--10/19/2023--completed personal narrative is due on Thursday, 10/19/2023. Attach the completed self-assessment behind the narrative when you turn it in.
Study vocab 1B, #11-20, for test on Friday, 10/20/2023.
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6th ELA--10/18/2023
6th ELA--10/18/2023--continue to work on typing your personal narrative. This is due on Thursday, 10/19/2023, accompanied by the self-assessment/checklist.
Study vocab 1B for the test on #11-20 on Friday, 10/20/2023.
Pajama Day is Wednesday, 10/18/2023!
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6th ELA--10/17/2023
6th ELA--10/17/2023--final copy of personal narrative is due on Thursday, 10/19/2023. Be certain to read it aloud to hear it before you turn it in. There will be a self-assessment to complete as well.
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6th ELA--10/13/2023
6th ELA--10/13/2023--be certain to work on typing the final copy of the personal narrative. The last lessons will be next week. At that point we will discuss and decide upon the due date of the narrative. Read, think, and read your narrative out loud as you work.
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6th ELA--10/11/2023
6th ELA--10/11/2023--continue to work on and type personal narrative. We will discuss due date on Wednesday or Thursday.
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6th ELA--10/6/2023
6th ELA--10/6/2023--study vocab words, pg. 14-15, #1-10, for vocab test on Friday, 10/6/2023.
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6th ELA--10/5/2023
6th ELA--10/5/2023--study vocab for test on Friday, unit 1, #1-10. Practice your sentences, too.
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6thELA--10/4/2023
6thELA--10/4/2023--Study vocab for test on Friday. It's unit 1A, #1-10. Practice your sentences.
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6th ELA--10/3/2023
6th ELA--10/3/2023--study vocab 1A, #1-10, for test on Friday, 10/6/2023.
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6th ELA--9/29/2023
6th ELA--9/29/2023--continue with a new narrative--either one begun in class today or a brand new one tonight. This will go with your other narratives as a possible choice for the next lessons in Writer's Workshop.
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6th ELA--9/27/2023
6th ELA--9/27/2023--continue to work on the personal narrative begun today in class. If that is finished, then begin a new one.
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6th ELA--9/26/2023
6th ELA--9/26/2023--continue with the personal narrative you began today in class. Work to write two pages. Begin with a small moment and expand it with details.
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6th ELA--9/25/2023
6th ELA--9/25/2023--cover ELA book for Monday, 9/25/2023. Begin studying/learning vocab words, #1-10, pg. 24-25. There is a test on Friday, 9/29/2023.
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6th ELA--9/22/2023
6th ELA--9/22/2023--work on narrative that was begun in class today
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6th ELA--9/21/2023
6th ELA--9/21/2023--write 1.5 pages of a new personal narrative in your Writer's Workshop notebooks. Have this ready for class on Thursday.
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6th ELA--9/19/2023
6th ELA--9/19/2023--Complete the personal narrative that was begun in class. It is due tomorrow, Tuesday, 9/19/2023.