Sixth grade News to Use

Monday, December 1 - Friday, December 5

Every School Day is Important! Successful academic achievement is directly related to attendance!
School Calendar

12/03 Nacho Sale

12/08- 12/12 Santa Shop
12/09 - Beta Club Meeting (Students must be picked up by 3:45)
12/17 Nacho Sale
12/18 4th/6th Grade Christmas Parties
12/19 Last day of school before the holidays
Announcements
The Academic Booster Club is in need of Christmas wrapping paper, scotch tape, holiday ribbon,
bows, bags, and gift tags or labels to be used for Santa Shop.

As you are purchasing items for your holiday gift list, please consider buying a little
extra for the MMS Christmas Toy Drive. We will be collecting items December 1 - 19 to be
given to Shepherd Supply, a non-profit organization that helps local families in need.
The students and parents of Moody Middle School are always so generous, please
help us to continue the tradition of giving.

Shepherd Supply has ask for the following items: Board Games (ages 7-18) Hand
Weights, Basketballs, Footballs, Bath & Body Items (ages 8-18) Boys and Girls, Hygiene
items for boys and girls, Girls Toe Socks (ages 7-18), Age appropriate developmental
books, Earrings, Journals, Fishing poles and fishing accessorys, Girly items (age 8-18),
Make up Kits ( light colors only) Movies for all ages (DVD), Uno Cards,Coloring Book and
Crayons
Language Arts - Mrs. Wendt (sara.wendt@sccboe.org)
Unit 8 - reading for information, introduction, and text analysis, persuasion.
Math - Ms. Etheredge (aubrey.etheredge@sccboe.org)
Beginning Chapter 6: Multiplying and dividing fractions. The Chapter 6 Test is tentatively
scheduled for Friday, 12/12.
Math Exploratory - Mrs. Stoehr (kathleen.stoehr@sccboe.org)
Chapter 6 multiplying and dividing fractions Secs. 1-4 Chapter 5 retakes tuesday 12/2
Reading - Ms. Holt (gail.holt@sccboe.org)
We will Finish our book study on the Book, Number the Stars by Lois Lowry. We will also work
on several types of reading skills.
Science - Mrs. Freeman (ginger.freeman@sccboe.org)
We are Learning about plate tectonics. Students should have 11 pages in their journal. They
should be reviewing highlighted parts of the journal nightly. Project due 11/19.
Social Studies - Mrs. Smith (april.smith@sccboe.org)
Your student has homework every night. They are to show you their Lesson Chronicles and
share what they have learned in class with you. This week we will focus on Lesson 15 - They
went for manifest destiny. Please see the planner page of the website for any changes in
our schedule. To see the Lessons that your child is participating in, go to the classroom
Learning Platform: www.aprilsmith.org. All Lessons are under Learning Modules.