Third Quarter PSA Project
This week in 6th grade we began working on our 3rd quarter performance task. After our completion of our 3rd Core text "The Secret of...
F.Y.I (Parent Teacher Conferences)
I can't believe that it is already the beginning of the 4th quarter. Time has flown by so fast! With the closing of the 3rd marking...
Intro to Argument Writing: The Battle of the Bars!
One of my most favorite lessons of all time EVER is the introduction to argument writing lesson "Battle Bars". Each student group is...
Quarter 2 Performance Task.
As we approach the end of the second marking period, students have been practicing the skills used in our non-fiction unit to begin a...
We're Not Mean One's Mr. Grinch.
During the month , the 6th grade has been working hard to spread some holiday cheer! One way we have been doing this is by inviting The...
Cause & Effect.
Since we have started our second Core text, The Great Fire, we have been working very hard on Cause and Effect. Students have not only...
Digging Deeper
It may be a lost art, but I pride myself on my ability to find words in the dictionary in under 30 seconds. I realize google can find it...
Busy, Busy, Busy!!
Phew! We have been suuuuuuper busy in the last few weeks! We finally started our first Core text The Skin Im In by Sharon Flake and the...
Week 2, CHECK!
As the second week of school comes to a close, I am so super excited for what is to come in the upcoming months. In order to ensure that...
Classroom Tour
This year, I am lucky enough to have a very large beautiful classroom to share with my students. Seeing as we spend 6+ hours a day there,...
