September 25th

We went to the library today and reviewed Nonfiction Text Features. We also got familiar with talking to the text on Newsela.    Book talks are due Thursday! Don’t forget!

Homework:

  • Read 100 minutes this week!! (whenever it fits into your busy schedule! Just make sure it totals 100 minutes)
  • Summer Learning Book talk is due THURSDAY! Be prepared to present with your finished book talk on this day!
  • Read Theory – 5 more quizzes passed by Friday!!

Summer Learning Expectation for all 6th graders:

Read 3-5 novels over the summer (no graphic novels). Be prepared to do a book talk when you arrive in the Fall! This won’t be due on the first day but if you would like to get a head start on the assignment I attached the directions and rubric!

Summer Learning Letter to Families

Recommended Summer Book List for Incoming 6th Graders

Summer Learning Book Talk Directions

Summer Learning Book Talk Rubric