Welcome to 6th Grade SCG!
You are now part of Avon's Awesome All-Stars!
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Important Dates
October 5th -- 1/2 day
October 13th -- 1st Quarter Ends
October 14th -- 2nd Quarter Begins
October 25th - 28th -- Conference Week
October 27th -- 1/2 day
October 28th -- 1/2 day
October 29th -- No School
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Read-a-thon!
October 14th-27th
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Spirit Days
October 15th -- Spirit Day (SSKY)
October 18th -- Crazy Hair Day
October 19th -- Get Outside and Read
October 20th -- Backwards Day
October 21st -- Crazy Sock Day
October 22nd -- Bring Your Stuffed Animal Day
October 25th -- Get Outside and Read
October 26th -- Pajama Day
October 28th -- Dress as Your Favorite Book Character Day
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Book Fair!
October 28th - November 5th
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Our Class Wishlist
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PVUSD Self-Contained Gifted Program - FRAMEWORK OF EXPECTATIONS
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Analytical thinking and concept reasoning through discussion and participation
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Analytical thinking and concept reasoning through written work.
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Progress in curriculum standards
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Adequate progress in grades
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Homework completion
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Organizational skills and time management
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Independent study habits, work ethic and self motivation
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Positive social relationship skills
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Ability to work cooperatively with peers
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No significant disciplinary issues
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Maturity level commensurate with grade level peers
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School attendance
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What are we learning?
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Social Studies: Mesopotamia and North America geography
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Science: Wrapping up seasons; starting independent projects
Math: Similar and congruent figures with transformations; slope
Writing: Including figurative language and meaningful sentences; wrapping up anecdotes
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Reading: Novel Study: Number the Stars
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Language/Grammar/Vocabulary: Compound sentences; 4-level grammar; stems; Wordly Wise
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Other:
Read Aloud: The False Prince
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Graphic from: The Hazel Owl
