Sixth grade IS ON THE MOVE

Monday
, February 1 - Friday, february 5
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence is, then, not an act, but a habit. -- Aristotle

SchoolCalendar
2/12SpringCelebration(Admission$3.00)
2/15PresidentsDay(WeatherDaynoschool)
2/19UABTheaterAliceinWonderland@9:00
2/24ClubDay
2/26NachoSale&Assembly(DebbieBondBluegrassMusic@1:00)
2/293/4BookFair
3/3AMSTINight(Changedfrom3/4/16)

Announcements
please remind your student to ask for his/her make up work after being absent
Classrooms are in need of donations for AMSTI BASKETS for Amsti night. ALlen-Jewelry,
Byars-alabama, holt-dogs, McNutt-fishing, Smith-tools, WEndt-Moody.
2/5/15 is the LAST DAY to sign up and turn in paperwork for cheerleading. Students must
have a note from parents giving them permission to get a packet. You may get the
paperwork from PE coaches. There will be a mandatory parent meeting on 2/11/15 at 5:00PM
in the MJHS gym for everyone trying out. You may email
kristan.cromer@scccboe.org
if
you need additional information.
Please ask your student if he/she has a library fine that needs to be paid.
Language Arts - Mrs. Wendt (
sara.wendt@sccboe.org
)
Skill focus: main idea and supporting details., making inferences, vocabulary: non-fictionBlack history month
Math - Mrs. Byars (
emily.byars@sccboe.org
)
The Chapter 7 (Ratios, Proportions, and Percents) Math test is on
Tuesday, February 2.
math exploratory - mr. mcnutt (
terry.mcnutt@sccboe.org
)
mcnutt/wendt/smith Hr will be introduced to each new concept. Byars/Holt/Allen Hr will be
reviewing each new concept for the week. Homework will be checked for the week on
friday
.
Please make sure your child does their homework each night.
Reading - Ms. Holt (
gail.holt@sccboe.org
)
We will do Reading Skills this week.
Science - Ms. ALLEN (
ginger.ALLEN@sccboe.org
)
We are studying the earth, sun and moon. students should have 1 page in their journal
Social Studies - Mrs. Smith
(

april.smith@sccboe.org
)
We will finish with the World War I live action role play activity. Students will get their
project grade by the end of the week. Lesson Chronicles for the introduction lesson will be
due friday. This is the World War I Introduction Lesson under Learning Modules on our
classroom learning platform at
www.aprilsmith.org
. If you are interested in organizing our
homeroom AMSTI Basket, please contact me or send in the form that went home with your
child on Friday. Thanks!