Ms. Cotton's Fifth and Sixth Grade Literature and Social Studies Class Web Page |
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Welcome! This page and its links will help you expand your knowledge of the topics we are learning about in class while keeping up with class assignments and projects. |
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Literature and social studies (LI/SS) is an integrated class for fifth and sixth grade students. Students in the fifth grade will study the Constitution, Manifest Destiny, the Civil War, and Immigration and Industrialization. Students in the sixth grade will study twentieth century United States history and geography. In addition, students will be reading a number of young adult novels from the time periods they are studying and working to improve their reading speed and comprehension. Students will be researching and writing about a number of the topics they are learning with the goal of helping history come alive in the classroom. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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What's up? 5R and 5W: read Hatchet chapters 1-6- worksheet due Thursday Read The River chapters 1-7- worksheet due Thursday portfolio copy of 20 minute writing- due Wednesday 6D and 6O: map test on the East- Friday Walker of Time- read chapters 14-18 two sticky notes per chapter for discussion on Thursday TOW- due Friday Work on fact sheet and collage- due Monday Links for Walker of Time: Walnut Canyon Sinaqua |
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Sixth Grade Favorite Books | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Expectations and Grading | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Summer Adventures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reading Comprehension Practice | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Topic of the Week Tips and Guidelines | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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