CHECK YOUR GRADES HERE- ESEMBLER FOR YOU

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Reading with Mrs. McIntosh

We have started our year using the Best Practices in Reading workbook.  The selections and strategies will prepare students for the FCAT.  We will work on a new strategy "INFERENCE".

Monster

In Reading class we will be studying the novel, Monster by Walter Dean Myers.  Questions for each section will come from Castle Learning and text will be available here.  Just click the link above.

~COMPUTER LAB~

Jays and Falcons

Our first assingment will be using Microsoft Publisher.  You will be creating a newlsetter ALL ABOUT YOU!  Due 9/10/10

New for 2010:  Approved sites to be on

Schooltimegames.com

Next assignment:  Click on the link

CASTLE LEARNING LINK-no assignments at this time.

Comic Life-students will be able to tell a story using this unique online tool.

Family Trees and Crests-Where is your family from?

Coat of Arms-make your own and print it out?

Ellis Island-find your relatives

Go to Geni.com and start your own family tree for free!

Virtual Book Template

Searching-Class Activity Webquest

READ. WRITE. RIGHT. PLAGIARISM WEBQUEST

ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA

PRESS JOURNAL

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LANGUAGE ARTS W/MRS. MCINTOSH

We started our year off with spelling strategies and the reading of the short story "Stray" by Cynthia Rylant.

A new spelling list will be given each week.  Spelling test every Friday.

The Complete Sentence

We are just starting our PENS sentence writing strategy.  Today the 6th graders wrote their very best six sentences on a topic of choice.

WE ARE continually WORKING ON OUR SENTENCE WRITING STRATEGIES~

BRUSH UP ON YOUR GRAMMAR-
TRY SOME MAD LIBS FOR FUN!

MADLIBS

READ A BOOK-

DIARY OF A WIMPY KID

OR TWO-

CAMP CONFIDENTIAL-

GAMES, GAMES, AND MORE GAMES!!!

CHECKERS SUDOKO CHESS