This week we continue with our verb unit in grammar, focusing on irregular participles. Additionally, we will be working on the research and structure lessons as we build a persuasive essay based on FACTS. The facts will support your opinion. Finally, there will be a vocabulary test and roots test on Day 2. Please prepare appropriately.
Day 1: Irregular verbs HERE IS THE VERB WHEEL FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO PRACTICE: Verb Wheel
Day 2: Membean Test, Roots Unit 6 Test, then use any remaining time to work on researching your article
Day 3: What is a thesis? Work on finding information for your thesis. Here is the information I shared in class: CLICK HERE
Day 4: Work on ORGANIZING your information.
HOMEWORK THIS WEEK: Continue with Membean, begin learning Unit 7 root words. Read your choice novel (DUE 2/4). I will share information about the Booktalk/Podcast NEXT week. (week of 2/4)
Now that all blocks have completed Friday's lesson, here are the links so you can have fun fact-checking on your own.
LINK TO MOST OF THE SITES
Not listed on the link above: Mankato, MN (the fake site) Mankato, MN (the REAL site)
Genochoice (plan your own baby...NOT)
Sixth Grade Language Arts
