6TH GRADE INDEPENDENT

STUDYOct. 24, 2008

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6TH GRADE ASSIGNMENTS T1 W7 DUE OCT. 23 NAME______ TW____% PE ______TW ______Grade

Math Course 1 ____Ch. 2 Lesson 4 ____Ch. 2 Lesson 5 ____Ch. 2 Lesson 6 ____Workbook

Lessons 4-6

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HIKELet’s finish our Picture Hunt!

TYPES OF HEAT TRANSFER

1. Convection 2. Conduction

Example: Convection Oven

Transfer of heat through movement of air

Air circulates around food

Example-Pot on stove…

Transfer of heat by direct touch

Hot metal Pot touches water and heats it

3. RADIATION-Example-oven that doesn’t blow air-Heat transfer through empty spaceThe air molecules heat from hot oven…then heat the food in oven

Graphic Organizer

Convection

RadiationConduction

SCIENCE ____Read Ch. 4 Lesson 3. Take Notes. ____Review Q’s Pg.87 ____Review Q’s Pg. 89 ____Ch. 4 Assess. Pg.91 ____Q’s Pg. 92 Section 4.1 ____Worksheet 4.2-Heat Transfer ____Graphic Organizer 4.2 Heat Transfer ____Research Geothermal Energy on

computer. Write 1 parag. Essay telling how we can use this energy to save our natural resources.

Study for Ch. 4

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SHARE YOUR POEM Write a 6-8 line

poem about something you saw and took a picture of at the hike.

Use Descriptive Language

Use at least 1 metaphor

SENSORY EXPERIENCE ESSAY

BIG WAVE BOOK REPORT Book Cover Needs to include

the following: Illustrated cover Title/author Summary on

back cover Author

paragraph on inside cover

NEW READING BOOK Let’s Pick!

THIS WEEK’S READING…. “All American

Slurp”-Pg. 496

Soup!! How does your

family eat soup?

Theme-Pg. 495 Change???? How has your

family changed?

Vocabulary-Pg. 495

COMPOUND SENTENCES-SS PG. 148 Independent Clause The hike was warm. We drank a lot of

water.

TRY… The fire burnt many

acres of wilderness. It has come back to

it’s original beauty.

Coordinating Conjuction

So

USE

but

LANGUAGE ARTS T1 WEEK 6 ____Read “All American Slurp” Pg. 494-504 .

Do Rev. Q’s Pgs. 504. ____Integ. Lang. Skills Pg. 514 ____Selection Support Pgs. 146, 147, 148 ____Read Interview Pgs. 149-151. Do

Questions Pg. 151. ____Plot Sequence Wksht. ____Daily Lang. Practice ____Finish Big Wave. Book Report Project Due. ____Get new reading book “______________”

from home school.

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SOCIAL STUDIES ____Read Ch. 4 Lesson 1 and . Take notes. ____Lesson 1 Review Questions Pg. 116 ____Lesson 2 Review Questions Pg. 123 ____Lesson 3 Review Questions Pg. 133 ____Monument Activity Pg. 117 ____Workbook Pgs. 15-18

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LANGUAGE ARTS STANDARDS

MATH STANDARDS

SCIENCE STANDARDS

SAMPLE Trimester __________ Week ________

TW______________ Sample %___________________ Teacher Initials_________ Date_______________________