Good day 6th Graders,
Believe it or not the Common Core State tests are right around the corner. Today we will try an online practice state test.
Thank you,
Mr. Trumble
Mr. Trumble
Do Now:
1. Fill out your Agenda with tonight's Homework
2. Log in to your Computer
2. Log in to your Computer
Homework:
- Read for 20 minutes
Regular schedule
until 2:15. (RTI 1 will be cut short and their will not be any RTI2).
At 2:15 all students are to
report to their homeroom to prepare for the “PEP for the Test” Celebration”.
At 2:30 we head out for the
parade.
After the parade kiddos can
return to their HR
Then the may watch Boy Meets World. Play Episode 4
Activity #1
Preview Videos to Better Understand some of the Environmental Issues that Humankind is dealing with.
Today's video is a review of some of the major Environmental Issues. Some you have already been introduced too, while others might be new topics.
Activity #2
Preparing for the NY State Common Core Test
Preview Videos to Better Understand some of the Environmental Issues that Humankind is dealing with.
Today's video is a review of some of the major Environmental Issues. Some you have already been introduced too, while others might be new topics.
Activity #2
Preparing for the NY State Common Core Test
Standards
RL6.1 - Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text
RL6.2 Determine a theme or central idea of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details
RL6.4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings
RL6.5 Analyze how a particular sentence, chapter, scene, or stanza fits into the overall structure of a text & contributes to the development of the theme, setting, or plot.
Directions:
1. Go to our classroom Blog
2. Click on the Link for the NYS Test Practice
3. Select a Subject (ELA)
4. Select Grade 6
5. Pick Test Sampler 2
6. Read the passages and answer the Multiple Choice, and extended response questions that follow.
7. Practice using the online tools, and become familiar with how to use them.
*Remember: This is like a scrimmage for the big game. You should act as though it was the actual test. Your volume level should be at level "0" and you should be focused on doing your best.
Tips to do your best
1. Go to our classroom Blog
2. Click on the Link for the NYS Test Practice
3. Select a Subject (ELA)
4. Select Grade 6
5. Pick Test Sampler 2
6. Read the passages and answer the Multiple Choice, and extended response questions that follow.
7. Practice using the online tools, and become familiar with how to use them.
*Remember: This is like a scrimmage for the big game. You should act as though it was the actual test. Your volume level should be at level "0" and you should be focused on doing your best.
Tips to do your best
- Practice using the Online tools
- Read closely
- Reread
- Work Carefully
- Take your time
- Go back into the text
- Use the Highlighter tool
- Preview questions
- Type in complete sentences
- Include your evidence when necessary
- Always use capitals and punctuation
RTI
Independent Reading
