Dr. Nystrom

May-June 2012

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Religion 6th English 7th English

Sixth Grade Religion

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Apr 30

Ruth 1: 1-22; Ruth 2: 1-23

Quiz, Exodus-Judges

 May 1

Ruth 3: 1-18; Ruth 4: 1-22

Progress Reports

 May 2

First Samuel 4: 1-22

 May 3

First Samuel 5: 1-12

Chapel Mass, 8:00 am

 May 4

First Samuel 8: 1-22

Religion Journal Due

May 7

First Samuel 9: 14-22 — 10: 1-25

May 8

First Samuel 16: 1-13

May 9

First Samuel 16: 14-31

Study guide for Judges 1 quiz

May 10

First Samuel 17: 32-58

May 11

First Samuel 18: 1-30

Judges I Quiz

May 14

First Samuel 24, 1-23

May 15

First Samuel 31: 1-13

May 16

Second Samuel 5: 1-25

May 17

Second Samuel 6: 1-23

May 18

Second Samuel 11: 1-27

Religion Journal Due

Crowning of Mary Liturgy – 9:15 am

May 21

Second Samuel 12: 1-25

May 22

First Kings 3: 1-28

May 23

First Kings 16: 29-34 – 17: 1-24

Judges II Quiz

McKenna Sandwiches

May 24

First Kings 18: 1-20

 

May 25

Professional Day – No School

 May 28

Memorial Day – No School

 May 29

First Kings 18: 21-46

 May 30

Second Kings 5: 1-27

 May 31

Second Kings 25: 1-21

June 1

Isaiah 11: 1-9

Religion Journal Due

Graduation Liturgy — 11:00 am

 June 4

Prophets Quiz

No Check Free Dress

 June 5

 June 6

Third Grade Show - 9:30 am

 June 7

Field Day

 June 8

Last Day of School

Weblinks:

Homework Policy: Read the Bible and answer questions in a religion journal, which will be collected every two weeks.
Textbook(s) Used: NAB Bible; Finding God Sixth Grade textbook (Loyola Press, School Edition)
Curriculum Focus for This Month:

 


Sixth Grade English and Literature

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Apr 30

Read Watership Down, Chap. 36-38 (to the end of Part 3)

WSD: Writing Prompt 3 due

Reading Log Due

May 1

Vocab Review 10-12 due

Watership Down Quiz on Part 3

Georgetown Narrative, final document due

Progress Reports

May 2

Read Watership Down, Chap. 39-40

WSD: Writing Prompt 4 due

May 3

 

May 4

Read Watership Down, Chap. 41-43

WSD: Writing Prompt 5 due

Vocab Quiz

May 7

Reading Log Due

May 8

May 9

Holt Handbook, Chap. 12 TEST

May 10 May 11

May 14

Reading Log Due

May 15 May 16 May 17 May 18

May 21

Reading Log Due

May 22 May 23 May 24

May 25

Professional Day – No School

May 28

Memorial Day – No School

May 29 May 30 May 31 June 1
June 4 June 5 June 6

June 7

Field Day

June 8

Last Day of School

Weblinks: Watership Down — genre links

Homework Policy: Read for 30 minutes each night. A weekly essay is due with the Reading Log. Grammar and vocabulary exercises not completed in class are due as homework on the day following the assignment.
Textbook(s) Used: Holt Handbook, Introductory Edition; Watership Down
Curriculum Focus for This Month: Genre of Epic and Fable

6 Traits + 1 Rubric: 6-Traits Rubric       

 General Writing Rubric

Peer Review Sheets:


Seventh Grade English and Literature

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Apr 30

Ramsay Scallop Chapters 26-32 quiz

Reading Log Due

May 1

Vocab Review 10-12 due

Progress Reports

Life in America in the 1950′s

May 2

Aphorisms — writing prompt due

Read Rocket Boys, Chap. 1

May 3

Gourmet Cooks, First Deadline Cooking assignment

Read Rocket Boys, Chap. 2

May 4

Vocab Quiz

Read Rocket Boys, Chap. 3

May 7

Read Rocket Boys, Chap. 4

Reading Log Due

Diagramming Study Guide Diagrams_2012

May 8

Rocket Boys Quiz, Chaps. 1-4

Read Rocket Boys, Chap. 5-6

May 9

Read Rocket Boys, Chap. 7-8

May 10

Read Rocket Boys, Chap. 9

Gourmet Cooks, Second Deadline Cooking assignment


May 11

Read Rocket Boys, Chap. 10

City Essay Project

May 14

Read Rocket Boys, Chap. 11

Reading Log Due

Sample Grammar Test for Final Exam Sample Grammar Test – for 2012 Exam

May 15

Rocket Boys Quiz, Chaps. 5-10

Read Rocket Boys, Chap. 12-13

2012 Literature Take Home Final Exam

May 16

Read Rocket Boys, Chap. 14-15

May 17

Read Rocket Boys, Chap. 16-17

Gourmet Cooks, Third Deadline Cooking assignment


May 18

Read Rocket Boys, Chap. 18-20

May 21

Read Rocket Boys, Chap. 21

Reading Log Due

May 22

Rocket Boys Quiz, Chaps. 11-15

Read Rocket Boys, Chap. 22

May 23

Read Rocket Boys, Chap. 23-24

May 24

Read Rocket Boys, Chap. 25-Epilogue

May 25

Professional Day – No School

May 28

Memorial Day – No School

May 29 May 30 May 31

June 1

7th Grade English Final Exam

June 4 June 5 June 6

June 7

Field Day

June 8

Last Day of School

Homework Policy: Read for 30 minutes each night. A weekly essay is due with the Reading Log. Grammar and vocabulary exercises not completed in class are due as homework on the day following the assignment.
Textbook(s) Used: Holt Handbook, First Edition; Ramsay Scallop; Road to Compostela; Rocket Boys
Curriculum Focus for This Quarter:

6 Traits + 1 Rubric: 6-Traits Rubric

Peer Review Sheets: