6th Grade English and Language Arts (SDP) (Period 1) Assignments
- Instructor
- Mrs. Vanessa Escalante
- Term
- School Year 2014-2015
- Department
- Special Day Program
- Description
-
Files
Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
Due:
Assignment
Hatchet Questions Chapter 3-4 due. Students must answer the questions, draw and color a picture that has to do with the chapters.
Due:
Assignment
Due:
Assignment
Design a Hatchet T-Shirt. Students must design a T shirt with the title "Hatchet" and draw a design or picture from the book. T-shirts must be in color to get full credit.
Due:
Assignment
Hatchet ch. 2 questions. Answer the questions from chapter 2. Make sure to draw and color a picture of one of the scenes from the chapter.
Due:
Assignment
Hatchet pre-reading activity. Answer the questions on the handout. Write 2-3 sentences for each question.
Due:
Assignment
Characterization practice. Students are to write dow the character trait for each scenario and give an example from the paragraph.
Due:
Assignment
Characterization handout. Students are to read the directions and complete the hand out. They must give a name to each character and come up with 3 words to describe each one.
Due:
Assignment
No Homework
Due:
Assignment
Characterization practice. Use a character from the book Holes and write down physical traits and personality traits. you may draw a picture as well.
Due:
Assignment
Wizard of Oz Setting comparison. Students are to write down important facts about the setting in the chart for each place. Write down any similarities you can find in the middle.
Due:
Assignment
Find the clue. Read the paragraph on the handout to answer questions about the setting. I will post pictures for students who need to complete assembling notes from today.
Due:
Assignment
Due to the field trip to the LACMA today, there is no homework
Due:
Assignment
Due:
Assignment
Nouns Practice Test. Students will complete the 3 pages of the practice test to prepare for the test given tomorrow.
Due:
Assignment
Common, proper, abstract and concrete nouns practice worksheets (2 total)
Due:
Assignment
Holes page chapter 37-39. Complete the cause and effect page by cutting out all the boxes and matching them with the cause and effect (make sure to draw a line or arrow to each pair. To get full credit it must be colored.
Due:
Assignment
Proper and common nouns practice. Please complete both pages tonight.
Due:
Assignment
Complete Holes page Ch. 36 from the previous night. Students must cut and glue each individual piece to construction paper. Must color to receive full credit.
Due:
Assignment
Holes page chapter 36. Students are to write down, inside the arrow, if Stanley or Zero was part of the sentence. We will cut these out tomorrow and place them in our scrapbooks.
Due:
Assignment
Due:
Assignment
Holes page Ch. 32. I have sent home a missing grade sheet. If students are missing anything, they can turn it in this week to count towards the 10 week report card.
Due:
Assignment
Holes page chapter 30 part 2. Students must glue each part of chapter 30 in the correct order. Make sure to color page to get full credit.
Due:
Assignment
Holes page chapter 30 part 1-Students are to cut out the cause and effects and match them.
Due:
Assignment
Due to the assembly today there is no homework in my class tonight.
Due:
Assignment
Main Idea Practice. Students are to check off which supporting detail goes with the main idea sentence. Then students must come up with 3 sentences of their own that goes with the main idea on the second part of the assignment.
Due:
Assignment
Holes page 24 chapter questions. Answer the questions from the word bank on the bottom of the page.
Due:
Assignment
Holes page chapter 23-Students are to glue all 6 pictures and circle the pictures that are flashbacks from the book.
Due:
Assignment
Holes Scrapbook page for Ch. 21. Students are to read the descriptions for each character and match it with the right character. Students can either draw a line across (after gluing it to the construction paper) to the right character.
Due:
Creative Writing with A.J. And C.K. Students are to fill in the dialogue bubbles for the two characters. Students must use correct grammer and spelling.
Due:
Assignment
No Homework
Due:
Assignment
Holes Ch. 15 scrapbook page-students are to put the events in the correct order. I also gave students a handout of their missing grades and overall grade in English for the 5 week report card. Please review this with students and let me know if you have any questions. Please sign the paper so I know it was seen.
Due:
Assignment
Students are to complete the Holes Ch. 14 scrapbook page. Directions are to draw a description of the Warden on the handout given in class. Tomorrow we will glue the picture onto construction paper.
Due:
Assignment
Run-on Sentence corrections sentences 1-10. Students are to correct each sentence and re-write it on the line below. Some sentences are correct and do not need corrections.
Due:
Assignment
Ch. 13 Holes crossword puzzle. Students are to answer the reading questions from ch. 13 and answer in the crossword puzzle
Due:
Assignment
Complete Sentences and Fragments worksheets (2 pages)
Due:
Assignment
Subject and Predicate Review- Students are to complete the worksheet started in class. the second section asks students to underline the subject once and underline the predicate twice.
Due:
Assignment
Holes Chapter 7 Scrapbook page-cut out the boxes and put the events of Chapter 7 in the correct order. Color and glue the title to the construction paper given in class.
Due:
Assignment
Parts of Speech practice packet. Underline or circle each parts of speech in the different sections
Due:
Assignment
Interjections Worksheet-Students pick the correct interjection that matches the sentence. They may use one more than once or create their own
Due:
Assignment
Holes Camp Green Lake Page-Students are to draw a picture of Camp Green Lake that was described in chapter 1 and 2. Students must include the elements listed on the handout, title and color the drawing. Students glue the drawing and title onto the yellow construction paper given to them in class.
Due:
Assignment
Toby Horse Practice with Adjectives and Adverbs. Students are to underline the adjective and circle the adverbs. Do not do the bottom portion in the box.
Due:
Assignment
Reflection on 2014-Students answer questions 1-10. 1 sentence per answer is ok.
Due:
Assignment
Due:
Assignment
My computer was having some difficulties today. Unfortunately I was unable to print the homework for tonight. There will be no homework.
Due:
Assignment
Compound subject and compound predicate worksheet. Follow directions on the handout
Due:
Assignment
Due:
Assignment
Due:
Assignment
Thanksgiving Adjectives and Nouns Practice-Students fill in the blanks in the worksheet with a noun and adjective from the word bank.
Due:
Assignment
No Homework
Due:
Assignment
Find the main idea and write an original concluding sentence on the handout given about butterflies.
Due:
Assignment
Find the main Idea after reading the paragraph about the moon. Students are then, going to write an original concluding sentence.
Due:
Assignment
Read the passage and write 1-2 sentences on the main idea.
Due:
Assignment
No Homework
Due:
Assignment
Simple Subject and Simple Predicate practice-Students are to underline the simple subject and circle the simple predicate.
Due:
Assignment
Student are to read the Werewolves activity and draw a self-portrait in a werewolf costume. Write the materials for the costumes in the lines below.
Due:
Assignment
Students must put a red box around the Simple subject (noun) , and underline the complete subject. Draw a purple box around the Simple predicate (verb) and underline the complex predicate in purple.
Due:
Assignment
Zombies reading worksheet-Students are to read the passage on zombie folklore and answer the questions provided
Due:
Assignment
Sentence types Practice Guide-Students choose between the four different sentence types, and write down why they made that decision. Students will have a test on this tomorrow just like the homework.
Due:
Assignment
Vampires Reading Worksheet-Student must read and answer the questions on the worksheet.
Due:
Assignment
Sentence types-Complete the worksheet and write which sentence type is (i.e. Interrogative, declarative, or exclamatory)
Due:
Assignment
Types of Sentences- Put the correct punctuation marks and write which type of sentence out of the 4 types reviewed in class today.
Due:
Assignment
Draw and color title page or Tuck Everlasting Brochure. Many students finished this in class. They can write down list of the characters, and write what they liked about the book. Make sure all drawings are colored
Due:
Assignment
Tuck Everlasting Brochure-3 favorite parts of the book. Students write their 3 favorite parts, and draw and color a picture of each part in the provided boxes.
Due:
Assignment
Write the correct plural nouns for each word given. Additional notes and handouts are in the link below.
Due:
Assignment
None
Due:
Assignment
Numbers Grammar Practice. Students use the notes reviewed in class and correct each sentence. Student must re-write the sentence correctly. If students forgot notes at home they are provided in the links below.
Due:
Assignment
No Homework
Due:
Assignment
Quotation Marks Practice worksheet. Students put quotation marks in the correct spots in the sentences.
Due:
Assignment
No Homework
Due:
Assignment
Quotation Marks Practice worksheet. Correct each sentence, no need to re-write the sentence.
Due:
Assignment
No homework
Due:
Assignment
No homework
Due:
Assignment
Tuck Everlasting Letter-Students are to write a letter, pretending they are either Jesse Tuck ot Winnie Foster. The letter should start in letter format, with a greeting, date and 5-sentence paragraph. In the paragraph, students should give 3 reasons why the character is going to or not drink the spring water. In class, we will edit the letter and write a final draft.
Due:
Assignment
Adjectives Practice Worksheet-Students are to follow the directions on the handout.
Due:
Assignment
Metaphors Practice worksheet-Students are to choose the correct word from the list and fill in the blank in the sentence. They may draw a line or write down the number that goes with the sentence.
Due:
Assignment
Adjectives, nouns and verbs worksheet. Follow directions on handout.
Due:
Assignment
Commas Practice Worksheet-Student must follow the comma rules learned in class today and correct the sentences given on the worksheet. Students can use their Notebooks for examples.
Due:
Assignment
Tuck Everlasting Take home Quiz chapters 6-11. Students can use any resources (i.e. Tuck Everlasting book, internet or parents) to answer the questions given in class. Answers can be 1 sentence or more. Below is a link to the worksheet with the questions.
Due:
Assignment
Capitalization Practice: Students underline the letter that should be capitalized and re-write the sentence correctly in the space provided. Students took home their notes from class to reference while doing homework. I will attach homework sheet and notes in the links below
Due:
Assignment
Students are to write down adjectives for each character in Tuck Everlasting on the Acrostics Worksheet. For each letter of the character's name, write an adjective that starts with the letter that describes that character. For example, " the W in Winnie can stand for "Wonderful."
Due:
Assignment
Students will circle the adjective and underline the noun that the adjective is describing. Complete the entire worksheet.
Due:
Assignment
Answer questions 1-3 on the worksheet given in class, from the reading. The questions are based on chapter 8 from Tuck Everlasting. All students took home a copy of the book that is to be brought back to school tomorrow. I will supply a home copy for students when needed.
Due:
Assignment
Chapter 5 Summary of Tuck Everlasting. Students must answer the questions on the hand-out provided in class and draw a picture describing something from the chapter. If you need another hand-out you can print one below. Due 8/26
Due:
Assignment
Since students were taking diagnostic assessments today, there is no homework.
Due:
Assignment
Students must bring a photo of themselves to class for the "About Me" poster.
Bring tear-off from content letter to class, with parent signature.