Day #140 - 4/22/16 - Unit 4: Ch 6 - Quiz, Lit Circle Discussion, & Guided Reading Check-In

Good Morning Sixth Graders,

          Today is an E day so we will go to Music.  We will also take a quiz on chapter 6 and participate in literature circle discussions. 

Please...

• Order your lunch
• Sharpen your pencils
• Make sure you have all your materials

                                     Thank you

                                     Mr. Trumble

P2P: 
1. What will you do during your spring break? Write a short paragraph about your plans for vacation.

Rotation #1
(You do)
9:00 - 9:30
12:30 - 1:00
Quiz on chapter 6

 

Rotation #2
(You do)
9:30 - 10:00
1:00 - 1:30
Literature Circle Discussions

• What types of questions might I over hear as I check in with your groups?
• What kinds of language might I hear from the presenter as they share their lit circle job with the rest of the group?
• What is the purpose of engaging in lit circle discussions?

Block 1
Group 1                            Group 2

Abby B.                            Creed B. 

Grasea C.                         Olivia C.

Steven F.                          Anna F.

Mckenzie G.                    Dominic H.

Conner H.                        Tristan H. 

Michael K.                       Bryce K.

Group 3                            Group 4

Jeremiah L.                     Allison L.

Reid M.                            Robert M.

Lexie P.                            Savannah R. 

Alyssa S.                          Isaac T. 

Benjamin W.                   Landon Z.
Shane C.                          Liam D.

Block 2

Group 1                            Group 2

Carolyn B.                      Evelyn B. 

Ryan C.                          Gabrielle C.

Clarke F.                        Alexandra G.

Trevor J.                         Kaden K.

Jasmine M.                     Daimyan P. 

Rachel S.                         Wyatt S.

Group 3                            Group 4

Christian C.                     Aida C.

Bailey D.                           Diana D.

Isabelle H.                        Brayden H. 

Jesse K.                            Kylee M. 

Dominick R.                    Justin R.
Emily V.                           Tommy W.

Pick New Jobs & Assign New Reading

Rotation #3

(We do)
10:00 - 10:30

1:30 - 2:00

Guided Reading Check-up

Key Questions:

• What have you found so far in your research?
• What new questions do you have based on this new information?
• What key words can you add to your list to research?

 

Homework: Read chapter 7 and complete your lit circle job (Due Tuesday 5/3)

What are the these lines in the sky?

Day #139 - 4/21/16 - Unit 4: Research - Tracing an Argument & Guided Reading Check-In

Good Morning Sixth Graders,

          Today is a D day so we will go to Library & Technology.  We will also go to the lab to continue our research. You will have some time today to work on your job for chapter 6 literature circle discussions. 

Please...

• Order your lunch
• Sharpen your pencils
• Make sure you have all your materials

                                     Thank you

                                     Mr. Trumble

P2P: 
1. Which of your research resources are the best? Put them in order from best to worst. Number them accordingly.

Rotation #1
(You do)
9:00 - 10:00
12:30 - 1:30
Research

Key Questions:

• What have you found so far in your research?
• What new questions do you have based on this new information?
• What key words can you add to your list to research?
• What are the arguments for your environmental Issue?
• What are the arguments against your environmental issue?
• Which resources are the best? Why?

 

Rotation #2
(You do)
10:00 - 10:30
1:30 - 2:00
Literature Circle Work

Key Question: What inferences can you make after completing your literature circle job?

Block 1
Group 1                            Group 2

Abby B.                            Creed B. 

Grasea C.                         Olivia C.

Steven F.                          Anna F.

Mckenzie G.                    Dominic H.

Conner H.                        Tristan H. 

Michael K.                       Bryce K.

Group 3                            Group 4

Jeremiah L.                     Allison L.

Reid M.                            Robert M.

Lexie P.                            Savannah R. 

Alyssa S.                          Isaac T. 

Benjamin W.                   Landon Z.
Shane C.                          Liam D.

Block 2

Group 1                            Group 2

Carolyn B.                      Evelyn B. 

Ryan C.                          Gabrielle C.

Clarke F.                        Alexandra G.

Trevor J.                         Kaden K.

Jasmine M.                     Daimyan P. 

Rachel S.                         Wyatt S.

Group 3                            Group 4

Christian C.                     Aida C.

Bailey D.                           Diana D.

Isabelle H.                        Brayden H. 

Jesse K.                            Kylee M. 

Dominick R.                    Justin R.
Emily V.                           Tommy W.

While you are working...
Guided Reading Check-up

Key Questions:

• What have you found so far in your research?
• What new questions do you have based on this new information?
• What key words can you add to your list to research?
• What inferences are you making based on your research?

 

Homework: Read chapter 6 and complete your lit circle job (Due Friday 4/22)

Day #138 - 4/20/16 - Unit 4: STAR Assessment, Ch 5 - Quiz & Lit Circle Discussion

Good Morning Sixth Graders,

          Today is a C day so we will go to Gym. It is also a half-day so we will use the early dismissal schedule. We will also go to the lab to take the STAR reading assessment. Then we will participate in literature circle discussions about chapter 5. 

Please...

• Order your lunch
• Sharpen your pencils
• Make sure you have all your materials
• Hand in your Social Studies Homework

                                     Thank you

                                     Mr. Trumble

P2P: 
1. Complete the chapter 5 quiz

 

Rotation #1
(You do)
STAR Reading Assessment

Rotation #2
(You do)
Literature Circle Discussions

• What types of questions might I over hear as I check in with your groups?
• What kinds of language might I hear from the presenter as they share their lit circle job with the rest of the group?
• What is the purpose of engaging in lit circle discussions?

Block 1
Group 1                            Group 2

Abby B.                            Creed B. 

Grasea C.                         Olivia C.

Steven F.                          Anna F.

Mckenzie G.                    Dominic H.

Conner H.                        Tristan H. 

Michael K.                       Bryce K.

Group 3                            Group 4

Jeremiah L.                     Allison L.

Reid M.                            Robert M.

Lexie P.                            Savannah R. 

Alyssa S.                          Isaac T. 

Benjamin W.                   Landon Z.
Shane C.                          Liam D.

Block 2

Group 1                            Group 2

Carolyn B.                      Evelyn B. 

Ryan C.                          Gabrielle C.

Clarke F.                        Alexandra G.

Trevor J.                         Kaden K.

Jasmine M.                     Daimyan P. 

Rachel S.                         Wyatt S.

Group 3                            Group 4

Christian C.                     Aida C.

Bailey D.                           Diana D.

Isabelle H.                        Brayden H. 

Jesse K.                            Kylee M. 

Dominick R.                    Justin R.
Emily V.                           Tommy W.

Pick New Jobs & Assign New Reading

Homework: Read chapter 6 and complete your lit circle job (Due Friday 4/22)

Day #137 - 4/19/16 - Unit 4: Research - Tracing an Argument & Guided Reading Check-In

Good Morning Sixth Graders,

          Today is a B day so we will go to Art. We will also go to the lab to work on our research about environmental issues. We will take a quiz on chapter 4 and participate in literature circle discussions. 

Please...

• Order your lunch
• Sharpen your pencils
• Make sure you have all your materials

                                     Thank you

                                     Mr. Trumble

P2P: 
1. Look at the research you have found already. 
2. What are the arguments for and against your topic? 
3. Identify 1 argument for, and 1 argument against your topic.
4. Write down at least 2 - 3 new questions that you can research about your topic

Rotation #1
(You do)
9:00 - 10:00
12:30 - 1:30
Research

Key Questions:

• What have you found so far in your research?
• What new questions do you have based on this new information?
• What key words can you add to your list to research?
• What are the arguments for your environmental Issue?
• What are the arguments against your environmental issue?
• Which resources are the best? Why?

 

Rotation #2
(You do)
10:00 - 10:30
1:30 - 2:00
Literature Circle Work

Key Question: What inferences can you make after completing your literature circle job?

Block 1
Group 1                            Group 2

Abby B.                            Creed B. 

Grasea C.                         Olivia C.

Steven F.                          Anna F.

Mckenzie G.                    Dominic H.

Conner H.                        Tristan H. 

Michael K.                       Bryce K.

Group 3                            Group 4

Jeremiah L.                     Allison L.

Reid M.                            Robert M.

Lexie P.                            Savannah R. 

Alyssa S.                          Isaac T. 

Benjamin W.                   Landon Z.
Shane C.                          Liam D.

Block 2

Group 1                            Group 2

Carolyn B.                      Evelyn B. 

Ryan C.                          Gabrielle C.

Clarke F.                        Alexandra G.

Trevor J.                         Kaden K.

Jasmine M.                     Daimyan P. 

Rachel S.                         Wyatt S.

Group 3                            Group 4

Christian C.                     Aida C.

Bailey D.                           Diana D.

Isabelle H.                        Brayden H. 

Jesse K.                            Kylee M. 

Dominick R.                    Justin R.
Emily V.                           Tommy W.

While you are working...
Guided Reading Check-up

Key Questions:

• What have you found so far in your research?
• What new questions do you have based on this new information?
• What key words can you add to your list to research?

 

Homework: Read chapter 5 and complete your lit circle job (Due Wednesday 4/20)

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