Sixth Grade Day 1

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Today’s Assignments: Day 1

Today in History/Social Studies you will learn about ancient civilizations.

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Reading/Literature 6
Read and Log
Read for 30 minutes, then discuss with your teacher. Record it in your Reading Log.

  1. Pick out a reading book
  2. Reading Log
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Language Arts 6
Argumentative Essay

Use a word processor to write an argument about an event from what you read in Reading/Literature today. Introduce the topic, state your claims with clear reason, use the Rearch Center and find information from credible sources to support your claims, and a concluding statement that supports your argument. Maintain a formal writing style.

  1. Research Center

Spelling Vocab: Your spelling words are always located at the bottom of this page. Look up each word in the dictionary and write the definition using the Digital Worksheet.

  1. Digital Worksheet
  2. Dictionary
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Math 6
Understanding Ratios

Study the instructions above. Do the problems below using Grid Paper.

  1. What is the ratio of 5 boys and 3 girls?
  2. What is the ratio of 10 apples to 3 oranges?
  3. What is the ratio of 7 dogs to 4 cats
  4. What is the ratio of 4 cups of flour to 3 cups of water?
  5. What is the ratio of 5 oranges to 2 strawberries?
  6. What is the ration of 7 to 5?
  7. What is the ration of 9 to 3?
  8. What is the ration of 10 to 2?
  9. What s the ration of 15 to 4?
  10. What s the ration of 2 to 11?
  11. Math is Fun: Ratios
  12. Ratio
  13. Grid Paper
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History/Social Studies 6
History and Geography of Ancient Civilizations

Take notes while watching the video about Ancient Civilizations. Use the Research Center to gather more information.

  1. Overview of Ancient Civilizations
  2. Early Civilizations of the Indian Subcontinent
  3. River Valley Civilizations
  4. Ancient History
  5. Research Center
  6. Lined Paper
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Science 6
Plate Tectonics and Earth’s Structure


Take notes while looking at the pictures above about Plate Tectonics. Read about Tectonic Plates and use the Research Center to investigate further.

  1. What is Plate Tectonics?
  2. About Plate Tectonics
  3. Plate Tectonics Definition
  4. Britannica: Plate Tectonics
  5. Plate Tectonics
  6. Research Center
  7. Lined Paper
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Visual and Performing Arts 6
Art

Take notes while reading about Ancient Egyptian Art.

  1. Art of Ancient Egypt
  2. Ancient Egyptian Art, Paintings, Sculptures
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Physical Education 6
Calisthenics
Do the following exercises and record them in your P.E. Log. First stretch. Then do a minimum of 20 jumping jacks, 5 lunges on each leg, 10 sit ups, and 10 push ups.

  1. P.E. Log
  2. Calisthenics
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