1. Welcome to sixth grade! 08/26/2019
Upcoming, Important Dates:
Add these dates to your agenda, if they apply to you:
Monday (08/26) – Fundraising Money is Due
Wednesday (08/28) – Types of Conflict Quiz
- Early Release 1:30
Go get your breakfast NOW. Do not wait.
Turn in any signed paperwork to the homeroom bin.
If you are not eating, you must read something of your choice.
HOMEROOM = SILENCE

2. Language Arts – Warm Up 08/26/19
I.A.N. - E.L.A. Terms
Add the following vocabulary terms to their correct pages within your I.A.N. (Example: External conflict will go on your E page.)
You will have to look up the word “CONFLICT” in the glossary to find these terms. Then, you will see external and internal conflicts defined under CONFLICT.
external conflict –
internal conflict -

3. Language Arts – Work Session 08/26/19
Essential Questions:
How do different types of conflict help develop a narrator’s point of view?
How do different types of conflict help a plot unfold?
How do different types of conflict impact how characters in a story respond?
Standard: ELACC6RL3 – Describe how a particular story’s or drama’s plot unfolds in a series of episodes as well as how the characters respond or change as the plot moves toward a resolution.

4. Language Arts – Work Session 08/26/19
Types of Conflict Flipbook
Task: Create a flipbook by folding your long paper “hot dog style”, then fold two more times to make the squares. Cut the flaps on the front flap only and stop the cut once you reach the long crease. See the board for an example.
Outside cover – type of conflict & a new illustration (Yes, you must add color.)
Inside cover (top) – definition for that type of conflict (use I.A.N. p )
Inside cover (bottom) – Provide an example of that type of conflict from a story you’ve read or watched
This flipbook will be due no later than Wednesday.

5. Language Arts – Closing Session 08/26/19
Conflict Quiz – Wednesday!
First, submit your Types of Conflict worksheet to the homework bin if you still have it.
Next, open your agenda to this week and list these items in the Language Arts boxes:
Tuesday (08/27) – Study for Conflict Quiz
Wednesday (08/28) – Conflict Quiz
- Conflict Flipbook Due
Then, use your notes in your I.A.N. to complete your study guide.

6. The Daily 5 Language Arts – E.L.T. 08/26/19 What’s new?
Every OTHER Friday will be a makeup day (1st/3rd Fridays of the month)
PBIS Lesson – 1st Tuesday of the month
CNN Student News – Every Mon./Wed./Fri.
We will complete at least 3 of the 5 every day.
Must Do:
Reading
Writing
Pick One:
Word Work
Read to Someone
Listen to Reading

7. Reading Language Arts – E.L.T. 08/26/19 Read a book of your choice.
When you finish the book, see me to complete your book recommendation form.
You must read at least 3 books this nine weeks and complete the corresponding book recommendation.
You will have time in class to read, but you could also read on your own, too.
You may certainly read more to earn more points!
YOUR SECOND BOOK MUST BE FINISHED BY AT LEAST FRIDAY (09/13). Remember to include a completed book recommendation and take your photo.

8. Writing – M/W/F Language Arts – E.L.T. 08/26/19 CNN Student News
These completed sheets are due every Friday.
Add your new sheet to the next available page in your ELT notebook and put today’s date on it.

9. Writing (Must Complete 3 Per Week)
Language Arts – E.L.T. 08/26/19
Writing (Must Complete 3 Per Week)
Choose one of the following topics and write at least one paragraph (5 complete sentences) about it.
When do you feel your happiest? Why? Explain using lots of details.
What are your favorite things to do on the weekend?
If you owned a company, what kind of company would it be?
Write a short story about a kid who finds a map for hidden treasure.
What do you want to be when you grow up? What kind of house will you have? Family? Job?
Free write about a topic of your choice.

10. 3rd Option of the Day Language Arts – E.L.T. 08/26/19
Choose one of the following options to complete:
Word Work – Must Do Once Per Week - See me for the work
Read to someone
Listen to reading
Remember, if you are disruptive during this time, I will choose the work for you.