6th Six Weeks

 

THEME: “TRAVEL TIME”

 

Reading

Spelling

Writing

Grammar

Theme: “Travel Time”

Ÿ  R-Controlled Vowels

       (air, are)

Ÿ  Vowel Variants (oo, ou)

        (aw, au/gh)

Ÿ  Suffixes (–er,-est)

Ÿ  Vowel Digraphs (ou,     

        ou/gh)

Ÿ  Prefixes ( over-, un-)

Ÿ  Fantasy, Atlas,

       Informational and

       Biography Reading

Ÿ  Make Inferences

Ÿ  Locate Information

Ÿ  Charts and Graphs

Ÿ  Author’s Purpose

Ÿ  Follow Directions

Ÿ  Homophones

Ÿ  Narrative Elements

Ÿ  Multiple Meaning   

       Words

Ÿ  Predict Outcomes

Ÿ  Summarize/Restate

Ÿ  Thinking Maps

 

Ÿ  Words with

        “air” and “are”

Ÿ  Words with

        oo” and “ou

Ÿ  Words like “group”

        and “through”

Ÿ  Words like “draw”

       and “caught”

Ÿ  Words that begin

       with  over- and

       un-

 

 

·         Persuasive Writing

·         Writing Trait: SENTENCE FLUENCY & CONVENTIONS

Journal Writing – Story prompts

 

Ÿ   Verbs

Ÿ   Helping Verbs

Ÿ   Contractions

     

 

Math

Science

Social Studies

Exploring Greater Numbers and Operations

·         Numbers to 1,000

·         Comparing and Ordering Greater Numbers

·         Adding and Subtracting 3-Digit Numbers

·         Multiplication and Division Concepts

Chapters 27-30

Unit F - Watch It Move

Ÿ  Pushes and Pulls

Ÿ  Forces and Change

Ÿ  Levers

Ÿ  Ramps

Ÿ  All About Magnets

Ÿ  Everyday Magnets

 

Unit Six - People, Places, and Holidays

Ÿ  Special Americans

Ÿ  Making Predictions

Ÿ  Special Places in Our Country

Ÿ  Using Bar Graphs

Ÿ  Special Holidays

Ÿ  Celebrating in Many Countries

Ÿ  Celebrating Together

Ÿ  Celebrating in the USA