Mrs. Abernathy's
Sixth Grade Reading
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Jere Abernathy
6th Grade Reading
Patapsco Middle School
410-313-2848
jere_abernathy@hcpss.org
Howard County Public Schools





Welcome Back to School!                                                 Important Dates:





                                                                                        
                                                                                        10/30- County Assessment
[Image:images-1.jpg]Mrs. Abernathy's favorite pick for 2009!

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Grammar Skills:

[ http://www.eflnet.com/grammar/index.php ]index.php
[ http://www.learningplanet.com/act/rats/ratslist3.htm ]ratslist3.htm
[ http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/grammar/punctuation/apostrophes/game.shtml ]game.shtml
[ http://www.english-zone.com/grammar/a-anlessn.html ]a-anlessn.html

Homework:

8/31--Read 25 minutes five evenings and complete Reading Record Sheet--due: 9/8
Attached

9/8--Read 25 minutes five evenings and complete Reading Record Sheet--due 9/14
remember to get parent signature

9/11--  Elements of Text Quiz--Friday, 9/18
           Students have notes in 3 ring binder.

9/14--Read 25 minutes five evenings and complete Reading Record Sheet--due 9/21
          Remember to get parent signature!

9/21--Read 25 minutes five evenings and complete Reading Record Sheet--due 9/29
          Remember to get parent signature!

National Book Festival -- Saturday, September 26 in Washington DC!

9/29-Read 25 minutes five evening and complete Reading Record Sheet--due 10/5

Literature Timeline is due:  OCTOBER 5!!

10/05-Read 25 minutes five evening and complete Reading Record Sheet--due 10/12

        
10/14-Quiz--Reading Strategies                                                                                                          and Speeds and Thinking Skills--drawing conclusions, inference,                        comparing and contrasting, and evaluating.
                        (Students have notes in binder.)

10/12 -Read 25 minutes five evening and complete Reading Record Sheet--due 10/19

10/30 - County Assessment - Reading

10/12-Read 25 minutes five evening and complete Reading Record Sheet--due 10/26

10/26- No Reading Homework.
10/30- County Assessment-Students have study guide. (attached)

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11/2- No Homework due to testing tomorrow and a short week.



11/9-- Read 25 minutes five (5) nights and write a summary.  Respond to one question.
Quarter 2- Reading Response.doc

11/16--11/25-- Read 25 minutes five (5) nights and write a summary.  Respond to one question.