Today we had a shortened class time due to an assembly about how students can be safe online that was presented by the Michigan Attorney General’s Office. Students are bringing home an Online Safety Contract to be signed and returned.
In class we discussed two new expectations:
1. Students will need to find 5 new and interesting words a week to add to their vocabulary tracker. These words could come from their reading or from something they hear. If they are struggling to find words we have a classroom resource of SAT/ACT prep words suitable for 6th graders that they may use. We encourage them to use this resource rather then go through the dictionary.
Vocabulary Tracker is due on Fridays.
2. Students will need to complete a reading journal each week based on the expectation that their homework is to read their good- fit book for at least 20 minutes a night outside of class.
Reading Journal is due on Mondays.
Remember tomorrow is Election Day. There is NO SCHOOL.
Vocabulary Trackers will be
