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Let’s remember that, “Your homework isn’t finished until Mom and Dad have seen it. You always have homework!

 

 

                     Mr. Rock’s 6th  Grade Class
               Assignment Sheet Nov. 9-13, 2009

 

                  Reading
Monday    Continue AR novel / read The Girl Who Married the Moon
Tuesday   Continue AR novel / re-read
The Girl Who Married the Moon
Wed.         AR Reading
Thurs.       AR test for
The Girl Who Married the Moon
Friday       Selection test for  The Girl Who Married the Moon in class today

 
                 Vocabulary
Monday    Begin illustrations for Vocabulary list
Tuesday   Begin Crossword for this week’s Vocabulary list
Wed.        Veterans Day holiday
Thurs.       Complete illustrations and Crossword for Vocabulary list/study definitions
Fri.            Vocabulary test today in class

    

                Math
Monday 
Tues.      
Wed.      Veterans Day holiday
Thurs.     
ORCHARD Math today
Friday     

 

                 Health
Monday  
study Review Health Ideas  page 82in HEALTH text
Tues.      
Health Test  today in class
Wed.       Veterans Day holiday
Thurs.    
Friday    

 

             Social Studies

Monday   Continue Mesopotamia simulation in class
Tues.       Continue Mesopotamia simulation in class
Wed.       Veterans Day holiday
Thurs      Continue Mesopotamia simulation in class
Friday      Continue Mesopotamia simulation in class

 

                Language
Monday  Complete Sets A, B, and C page 125
Tues.      Complete Sets  A, B, and C page 129

Wed.       Veterans Day holiday
Thurs.     Complete Sets  A, B, and C page 133
Fri.          Complete Sets  A, B, and C page 135

 

Reading Vocabulary  List
brimming
crook
dyed
hearth
kayak
lapping
mainland
manner
phases
principle
scene
scything
sod
sparkling
suspicious
tranquil
veil
vein
village
 


 
Definitions

 
  brimming   (brihmihNG) adjective    Be completely full.??

 
  crook   (kruk) adjective    something bent or curved??

 
  dyed   (diid) verb    Color with dye.??

 
  hearth   (horth) noun    An area near a fireplace ?

 
  kayak   (kiiak) noun    light canoe used for leisure or sport on rivers, lakes, or sea

 
  lapping   (lapihNG) verb    Take up with the tongue.??

 
  mainland   (maynland) noun    The main land mass of a country or continent?

 
  manner   (manur) noun    A way of acting or behaving.??

 
  phases   (fayzuhz) noun    The changing shapes of the Moon that can be seen from Earth.

 
  principle   (prihnsuhpuhl) noun    A basic truth or law

 
  scene   (seen) noun    The place where some action occurs.??

 
  scything    verb    cutting grass or hay with a hand tool

 
  sod    noun    Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.??

 
  sparkling   (sporklihNG) adjective    Shining with brilliant points of light like stars.??

 
  suspicious   (suhspihshuhs) adjective    Openly distrustful and unwilling to confide.??

 
  tranquil   (traNGkwuhl) adjective    Free from disturbance, peaceful

 
  veil   (vayl) noun    A garment that covers the head and face.??

 
  vein   (vayn) noun,verb    A blood vessel that carries blood blood.??

 
  village   (vihluhj) noun    A community of people smaller than a town.??