Crystal Academy of Science and Engineering 6th Grade

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Monday (June 3) - Wednesday (June 5):  Final Exams.  Enjoy summer!!!

Tuesday (May 28)- Friday (May 31):  The students will present their projects.  If they do not show up, they will receive a zero unless there is documentation.  This is the last week homework will be collected.

Monday (May 13) - Friday (May 24):  The students will be working on their research power point for the 4th quarter for the next two weeks.

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Monday (May 6):  Research Skills

Tuesday (May 7):  Research Skills

Wednesday (May 8): Research Skills

Thursday (May 9): Field Trip

Friday (May 10): Research Skills/ Homework Due!

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 Monday (April 29):  Introduction to 4th quarter unit about research and weather.  Students complete BAV vocabulary words.

Tuesday (April 30):  Research Skills: complete a primary/secondary source webquest and go to the library.

Wednesday (May 1):  Research Skills: complete a primary/secondary source webquest and go to the library.

Thursday (May 2):  Research Skills

Friday (May 3):  Exploration Day:  the onsite field trip.

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 Monday (April 15th-Friday April 26th)

Good Luck!  No homework during this testing period.

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Monday (April 1):  Reading Passage/Library

Tuesday (April 2):  ePAT Testing (Required to take the computer-based sixth grade Reading FCAT).

Wednesday (April 3):  ePAT Testing (Required to take the computer-based sixth grade Reading FCAT).

Thursday (April 4):  FCAT Practice

Friday (April 5):  FCAT Practice

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Monday (3/18): Continue working on projects with groups.

Tuesday (3/19): Film the myths and begin editing.

Wednesday (3/20): Film the myths and begin editing.

Thursday (3/21):  Finish editing and present the movies to the class.  Collect homework.

Friday (3/22):  Finish editing and present the movies to the class.  Collect homework.

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Monday (3/11): Silent Sustained Reading/ Finish Discovery Testing/ Visit the library and take AR tests.

Tuesday (3/12): Silent Sustained Reading/ Finish Discovery Testing/Visit the library and take AR tests.

Wednesday (3/13): Start Final Group Project/ Transforming a scientist/explorer into a myth and filming this myth.  See below for rubric

Thursday (3/14):  Start Final Group Project/ Transforming a scientist/explorer into a myth and filming this myth.  See below for rubric.

Friday (3/15): Continue working on projects with groups.

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Monday (3/4): Main Idea Practice/Discovery Probe

Tuesday (3/5): Making an Inference/FCAT Practice

Wednesday (3/6): Making an Inference/FCAT Practice

Thursday (3/7):  Discovery Testing

Friday (3/8): Discovery Testing. Check Homework

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Monday (2/25): Continue working Greek god/goddess project.  Homework DUE!

Tuesday (2/26):  Continue working on Greek god/goddess project/ Go to the library to take AR tests and check out books.

Wednesday (2/27): Greek god/goddess presentations/ Go to the library to take AR tests and check out books.

Thursday (2/28): Greek god/goddess presentations/ Parent Survey Extra Credit packets due!

Friday (3/1):  Greek god/goddess presentations/ Parent Survey Extra Credit packets due!  Homework DUE!

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Monday (2/19): No School!

Tuesday (2/20): Extended Reading Passage, Start Greek god/goddess in class poster/research project (see rubric below at bottom of page; I am attaching a copy of the rubric if anyone loses it!)

Wednesday (2/21):  Extended Reading Passage, Start Greek god/goddess in class poster/research project (see rubric below at bottom of page; I am attaching a copy of the rubric if anyone loses it!)

Thursday (2/22):  Use clickers to answer the Extended Reading Passage, continue working on the Greek god/goddess project.

Friday (2/23):  Use clickers to answer the Extended Reading Passage, continue working on the Greek god/goddess project.   

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Monday (2/11):  Read a myth and answer HOT Questions.  Collect Homework.

Tuesday (2/12): Icarus and Daedalus CISM Text.  Go to the library and check out books/take AR Tests.

Wednesday (2/13):  Icarus and Daedalus CISM Text.  Go to the library and check out books/take AR Tests.

Thursday (2/14):  Continue with Icarus and Daedalus CISM Text.

Friday (2/15):   Continue with Icarus and Daedalus CISM Text.  Collect Homework.

Homework:  Read 30 minutes a night (Monday through Thursday) and write a three-four sentence summary about what you read each night.  Make sure to write the name of the book, pages read, and the time that you read!  Be ready to turn this in every Friday or Monday depending on when you see me!  You should be reading AR books, so you can make your AR goal of 20 points.  Any AR points above 20 points will count as extra credit!  Please see below to print off the homework template or use it as a reference for homework.