*This will continue to update throughout the year*
August: Get to know 6th grade. Biographs. Friendship unit. Fall MAP testing. September: Finish Fall MAP testing. Narrative writing. Plot, conflict and setting. October: Text features brochures. Parts of Speech. Biography and autobiography. November: Continue text features brochures. Figurative language. Short stories. Storyboards December: Winter MAP testing. Research paper. Understanding theme. Analyzing character and point of view. |
January: Test prep. Nonfiction book study. Bully Unit. Socratic seminar.
February: Figurative language. Novel groups. Bully Unit. Sensory language, imagery and style. March: Spring Break, testing, parent/teacher conferences. Novel groups continued. MARCH MADNESS-ROCK CHALK JAYHAWK, KU! April: Poetry month. Theme. Introduce Greek Mythology research. Sensory language, imagery and style. State testing. May: Book trailers. Reading for information. Greek Mythology yearbooks. Spring MAP testing. |
June & July: Enjoy your summer break!