Friday, August 27, 2010

No Missing Assignments!!

These 6th graders have turned in every Language Arts assignment so far this quarter! Way to go!!!

Iron Kids
Bill
Charlie
Dhvani
Esther
Fay
Gud
Ji Woo
John
Keshav
Mann
Mil
Nina
Pann
Paula
Pete
Su Jin
Trevor
Chan

6H Cobras
Bright
Daniel
Eric
Inhye
Jean
Lila
Lyon
New
Michelle
Mew
Oam
Peter
Sam
Pun Pun

6T Tsunamis
Andrew
Anna
Anvi
Art
Jana
Jimmy
Lilly
Min
Molly
Pack
Prairie
Pran
Sarah
Shyam
Tae
Tee
View
Yohan

Outstanding Behavior/Participation!

These 6th graders managed to keep all of their behavior/participation points this week.

Fantastic work!!

6T Tsunamis
Andrew
Anna
Gino
Jana
Jimmy
Molly
Sarah C.
Shyam
Tae
Yohan

6H Cobras
Daniel
Eric
Jason
Jean
Lila
Lyon
Michelle
New
Oam
Sam
Sarah

6M Iron Kids
Bill
Charlie
Dhvani
Esther
Fay
Gud
John
Keshav
Mann
Mil
Nina
Paula
Pete
Su Jin
Tin

Monday, August 23, 2010

Vocabulary for week of August 23rd!

These words are from the book we're reading, Project Mulberry, Chapters 4-6

Friday, August 20, 2010

Parts of Speech Fun!

6th graders will be tested on all eight parts of speech next week. Students should know each part of speech and how to use them!

Here are some games to practice at home:

http://www.rcs.k12.va.us/csjh/speech.htm

Test dates:
Tsumanis and Iron Kids...Monday, August 30th
Cobras...Tuesday, August 31st

Outstanding 6th graders!!

Here is a list of 6th graders who had outstanding behavior this week! (These students did not lose any behavior/participation points in class this week!)

6T Tsunamis
Anna
Gino
Howard
Jana
Jimmy
Min
Molly
Pow
Tae
Yohan

6M Iron Kids
Charlie
Esther
Mann
Mil
Nina
Paula
Pete
Su Jin

6H Cobras
Bekah
Bright
Erix
Inhye
Jean
Lila
New
Oam
Sam
Sarah
Pun Pun
Michelle

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Project Mulberry Vocabulary, Chapter 1-3

This slideshow is for the week of August 16th:



Welcome new 6th graders!!

Hello ICS 6th graders!!

Welcome to Miss Holly's Language Arts blog! This site is for new information and sharing ideas/work. I will also be using Renweb's site, once it gets up and running.

Here is the list of books students may read for the Summer Reading Raffle (remember, this is optional!):

Charlie Bone (any in the series) by Jenny Nimmo
The Olympians (any in the series) by Rick Riordan ISBN # 0786838655
Dragon’s Breath by E.D. Baker 0439679524
Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli 0679886370
Holes by Louis Sachar 0439244196
Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater 0316058432
Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis 0439221889
The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall 0375831436
A House of Tailors by Patricia Reilly Giff 0440238005
Sammy Keyes (any in series) by Wendelin Van Daraan 0679892648
Gregor and the Overlander (any in series) by Suzanne Collins 0439678137
The Wanderer by Sharon Creech 0064410323
A Single Shard by Park 0440418518
A Long Way from Chicago by Richard Peck 0141303522
Juliet Dove, Queen of Love by Bruce Coville 0152052178
Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo 0763616052
A Week in the Woods by Andrew Clements 0689858027
The Door in the Wall by Marguerite De Angeli 0440227798
Shakespeare’s Scribe by Gary Blackwood 0439372747
Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff 0439577837
Everything on a Waffle by Polly Horvath 0374422087
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke 0439531659
Lion Boy by Zizou Corder 0439708621
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh by Robert C. O’Brien 0689710682



The raffle will be held on August 31st!

Use this link to print your own copy of the book report:

https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1kcaYnrZ-KJgnQCfvFvhqdKhzyrIMd202lJvwIy3P6bE