Ms. Lounsbury, Language Arts, 6th

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Week of May 27th

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Happy last week of school. Students will be taking home many supplies. Please make sure they have backpacks with space to bring home their notebooks and folders. 
 
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Week of May 19th

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Students will be taking their benchmark assessment. Please make sure they have a good breakfast before arriving at school. Please make sure if students need things like glasses, they have them for the whole week. 
 
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Week of May 12th

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This week students will be reading about Civil Rights and the importance of being able to vote.  Students will also be writing opinion pieces. 
 
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Week of May 5th

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This week will be reading about Voting and Civil Rights. We will be reading about Martin Luther King Jr. 
 
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Week of April 28th

HELLO, FAMILIES!

Over the next three weeks, our class will build their knowledge about 
the history and current practice of voting in the United States by 
reading book excerpts, magazines, and listening to and reading a 
speech. They will learn about historical figures, such as Susan B. 
Anthony, Lynda Blackmon Lowery, and our 36th President, Lyndon 
Baines Johnson.
 
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Week of April 21st

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I hope you had a wonderful weekend. We will be focusing on finishing our Science Fiction Stories. We will also be taking the Reading MAPS this week. 
 
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Week of March 17th

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This week students will be creating games in groups to teach the first-grade students on Thursday the 20th. Students will be given standards to teach teh younger students to do in their game. 
 
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Week of March 3rd

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This week we will be continuing our unit on Sports! Students will be writing an essay about their hero's and what attributes they have. We will also be focusing on theme in our texts. 
 
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Week of February 24

HELLO, FAMILY!

Over the next three weeks, our class will build their knowledge about 
sports and competition, with a focus on the opinion text genre. We 
will read nonfiction book excerpts and essays that discuss the variety 
of sports that we pursue, the personal qualities of great athletes, and 
what it means to be a good sport. There is an additional feature on 
sports poetry.
 
Mrs. Lounsbury 

Week of February 18th

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This week students will be completing their research essay. We will be reading a personal narrative and comparing facts and opinions from the text.
 
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This week we will be learning about the different types of figurative language. Students will also be looking into poetic terms. Students will organize their research into a 5 paragraph essay. 
 
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Week of February 3rd

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This week we will begin our 7th module. Students will be reading about exploring and protecting the ocean. They will also be finalizing their argumentative essays from previous weeks. 
 
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Week of January 27

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This week students will be reading about traveling to Mars. They will be forming arguments based on a text they read. They will make a claim and provide evidence. They will rebuttal a counter claim and restate their claim.
 
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Week of January 20th

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I hope you all were warm over the very cold weekend. Today in Language Arts students will continue to form arguments and find details from a text to back up their arguments. 
 
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