Miss Perris' 6th Grade ELA, Reading, and Social Studies

1/26/18

Happy Friday,

A REMINDER that yearbooks are on sale for $35 through next Friday, February 2nd.  All orders are placed on the website…jostensyearbooks.com
The next Magic the Gathering meeting is on Monday, 2/5 in room B-1.
 
Please make sure that your child is reading every night for at least 30 minutes.  
Announcements:

1.  If you did not make it to the Book Fair here on campus, you can purchase books on this site:  http://www.scholastic.com/bf/rollinghillsmiddleschool

2.  Mrs. Donovan’s homework center meets on Mondays from 3:15 - 3:45 pm.
 
3.  Miss Perris’ homework center meets on Tuesday and Thursday from 3:15 - 4:15/4:30 pm.
 
4.  Mr. Chen’s homework center meets on Tuesday through Friday after school.
Homework for 1/26/18:
 

Language Arts (Perris only):  We have begun our unit on informational essay writing.  Students will be asked to write a 5 paragraph essay on a particular topic — Dry Tortugas National Park.  Students will be given 3 articles from which to gather information for the topic.  Students were given a framework from which to work with — this is a GUIDE.  Students must always have this framework out when they are working on the essay.  

Language Arts (Chen only):  
Social Studies (Perris only):  No homework.  
 
Math (All):  For math homework, please refer to https://rollinghills.campbellusd.org/donovan-math.
 
Science (All):  No homework 
 

Reading/Literature (Perris only):  Please read 30 MINUTES every day at home.  

If you want to find out if the book your child is reading is an AR book, please go to www.arbookfind.com.  Please have your child see me if he/she needs help with book selection.

Have a great weekend.
Miss Perris/Mrs. Donovan/Mr. Chen