Mr. Thompson's Writing and Homeroom: December 2016

Classroom Messages

6th Grade Upcoming Events:
09/06....First Day of School

09/08....All School Open House 6:30 pm-8:00pm

09/30....6th Grade Team Building at Riverview Camp

10/14....LID (non student day)

10/19-10/21....Parent-Teacher Conferences (1/2 day on 10/19; non-student days on 10/20 and 10/21)

11/11....Veteran's Day (no school)

11/24-11/27....Thanksgiving Break

12/22-01/02....Christmas Break

01/16....Martin Luther King Day (no school)

02/20....President's Day (no school)

03/17....Snow make up day

04/01 - 04/09....Spring Break

05/29....Memorial Day (no school)

06/1 to 06/2 6th Grade Camp at Lutherhaven

06/05 - 06/08....Human Growth and Development

06/14....Last day of school (12:45 dismissal)

Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Final Draft DUE Friday

Students had 60 minutes to work on their final draft in class today. Many used the Chromebooks to type, and some chose to hand write their final draft. We went over what the format should look like for each...typed or handwritten.

Monday, December 12, 2016

Conclusion paragraph due tomorrow (Tuesday)

Students had 20-25 minutes to work on this in class. We discussed the purpose of the conclusion and what it should b and what it definitely should not be. It was suggested that the conclusion should be at a minimum 4 sentences...but suggested 5.

Thursday, December 8, 2016

Due tomorrow

Monday, December 5, 2016

Due tomorrow are the Highs and Lows paragraphs that we have been working on. Expectations were outlined in class. They can hand write their assignment in blue or black pen, or they can be typed (student is responsible for the printing). Students had about 50 minutes to work on this in class.