CLASSROOMS  -  Preschool    Kindergarten    1st     2nd    3rd     4th     5th      6th      7th    8th      Computer      Art      Band/Music     Choir     P.E.

6th Grade
​Classroom

Mrs. Elizabeth Rhein 
​Teacher
616-842-1282 ext. 216
​​erhein@stmarysl.org  
BIO   

Message Board:

Welcome back to another great school year! :)

6th Grade 2018-2019 Schedule can be found under the forms/documents tab below.

​Wednesday: MAPs

ClassWork / homework

9/25: 6th and 7th grade at camp! See yesterday's post below for homework :)
​
9/24
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar: HW: packet page S/SC, due Thursday.
Reading:  Book Clubs HW: Watsons Ch. 6-7 and questions, due Thursdy.
Writing: 

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- 
Literature- Literary Elements- Foreshadowing "Lob's Girl"
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling:  Lesson 5 Pretest

6th Grade Religion: Virtue and Ch. 2 Background pg. 39

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar-  
Literature-  HW: "The Final Problem" read only, due Wednesday.
Writing- Mystery Writing HW: prewrite and characterization, due Friday. Mystery Test on Thursday!

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar: 
Literature: Book Clubs and Kahoot  HW: TKMB Ch. 12 read and questions, due Thursday.
Writing: Discuss America and Me Essay Contest

9/20
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar: Fr. Dave  HW: packet pages, due tomorrow.
Reading:  HW: Watsons Ch. 4-5 and questions, due Monday.
Writing: 

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- Grammar Notes HW: worksheet, due tomorrow.
Literature- Literary Elements- Foreshadowing
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling:  Check homework! Study! Test tomorrow!

6th Grade Religion: Mass Practice and Kindness Prayer

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar-  
Literature-  Book Clubs HW: "Blue Carbuncle" part 2 Read Only, due tomorrow.
Writing- Discuss mystery writing HW: front only of handout, due Monday.

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar: 
Literature: Book Kahoot  HW: TKMB Ch. 10 read and questions, due tomorrow.
Writing: Discuss America and Me Essay Contest
9/20
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar: Fr. Dave  HW: packet pages, due tomorrow.
Reading:  HW: Watsons Ch. 4-5 and questions, due Monday.
Writing: 

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- Grammar Notes HW: worksheet, due tomorrow.
Literature- Literary Elements- Foreshadowing
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling:  Check homework! Study! Test tomorrow!

6th Grade Religion: Mass Practice and Kindness Prayer

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar-  
Literature-  Book Clubs HW: "Blue Carbuncle" part 2 Read Only, due tomorrow.
Writing- Discuss mystery writing HW: front only of handout, due Monday.

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar: 
Literature: Book Kahoot  HW: TKMB Ch. 10 read and questions, due tomorrow.
Writing: Discuss America and Me Essay Contest

9/19- MAPs Testing
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar: Notes HW: packet pages, due tomorrow.
Reading:  HW: Watsons Ch. 3 and questions, due tomorrow.
Writing: 

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- Grammar Notes HW: worksheet, due tomorrow.
Literature- Informational Text- Read and Discuss Pg. 329
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling:  Root Word Notes. HW: lesson 4 pages, due tomorrow. Test on Friday!

6th Grade Religion: Test!

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar-  
Literature-  HW: "Blue Carbuncle" part 1 and questions, due tomorrow.
Writing- 

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar: 
Literature: Book Discussion  HW: TKMB Ch. 9 Read Only, due tomorrow.
Writing: Discuss America and Me Essay Contest
​
9/18
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar: Notes HW: packet pages, due Thursday.
Reading:  HW: Watsons Ch. 3 and questions, due Thursday.
Writing: 

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- Go over worksheet
Literature- Literary Elements- Theme "The Dog of Pompeii" HW: finish reading and pg. 325 (1-8), due tomorrow.
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling: Go over mind sketches. HW: lesson 4 pages, due Thursday. Test on Friday!

6th Grade Religion: Go over chapter review and essay/accordion paragraph. Study! Test tomorrow!

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar-  Test!
Literature-  HW: "Blue Carbuncle" part 1 and questions, due tomorrow.
Writing- 

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar: Test!
Literature:   HW: TKMB Ch. 8 and SLAM, due tomorrow.
Writing:
​
9/17
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar:
Reading: Book Clubs HW: Watsons Ch. 3 and questions, due Thursday.
Writing: 

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- possessive nouns HW: worksheet, due tomorrow
Literature- Literary Elements- Theme
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling: Lesson 4 Pretest HW: mind sketches, due tomorrow.

6th Grade Religion: Pg. 34 prayer celebration and virtue. HW: chapter review, due tomorrow. Test on Wednesday!

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar-  Noun Review. Test tomorrow!
Literature-  
Writing- 

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar: Noun Review. Test tomorrow!
Literature:   
Writing:
​
9/14
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar: More singular and plural nouns
Reading: Model reading response questions HW: Watsons Ch. 2 and questions, due Monday.
Writing: 

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- OPs HW: worksheet, due Monday.
Literature- Literary Elements- Figurative Language
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling: Test!

6th Grade Religion: Pg. 32-33 read and discuss

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar-  Noun Challenge. Test on Tuesday!
Literature-  Book Discussion
Writing- 

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar: Noun Challenge. Test on Tuesday!
Literature:   Book Discussion  HW: ch. 7 and questions, due Monday.
Writing:
​
9/13
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar: 
Reading: Restating the question in the answer/Google Classroom HW: Watsons Ch. 1, due tomorrow.
Writing: 

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- DOs and IOs
Literature- Literary Elements- Figurative Language
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling: Check homework. Study! Test tomorrow!

6th Grade Religion: Patriotism and Venture

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar-  Possessive Nouns HW: worksheet, due tomorrow.
Literature-  Book Clubs HW: "Copper Beeches" finish, due tomorrow.
Writing- 

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar:   Possessive Nouns HW: worksheet, due tomorrow.
Literature:   Book Clubs HW: ch. 6 read only, due tomorrow.
Writing:
​
9/12- MAPs no switches
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar: 
Reading: 
Writing: 

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- Subjects and Subject Complements HW: worksheet, due tomorrow.
Literature- Literary Elements- Point of View "Eleven"  Read and Discuss
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling: Greek/Latin Roots HW: Lesson 3 packet, due Thursday. Test on Friday!

6th Grade Religion: Patriotism and Pg. 30-31 read and discuss

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar-  HW: worksheet, due tomorrow.
Literature-  HW: "Copper Beeches" to page 157 and questions, due tomorrow.
Writing- 

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar:   HW: worksheet, due tomorrow.
Literature:   HW: ch. 5 and questions, due Thursday.
Writing:
​
9/11
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar: Singular and Plural Nouns HW: worksheet, due tomorrow.
Reading: Historical Fiction Background  
Writing: 

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- 
Literature- Literary Elements- Point of View "The Ghost of the Lagoon" HW: finish reading and questions/handout, due tomorrow.
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling: Go over mind sketches. HW: Lesson 3 packet, due Thursday. Test on Friday!

6th Grade Religion: Patriotism and Pg. 28-29 read and discuss

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar- Appositives HW: worksheet, due Thursday.
Literature- Book Clubs HW: "Copper Beeches" to page 157 and questions, due Thursday.
Writing- 

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar:  Appositives HW: worksheet, due Thursday.
Literature: Book Clubs  HW: ch. 5 and questions, due Thursday.
Writing:
​
9/10
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar:
Reading:  
Writing: Share Summer Posters

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- Concrete and Abstract Nouns HW: worksheet in packet, due tomorrow
Literature- Literary Elements- Point of View 
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling: Lesson 3 Pretest. HW: mind sketches, due tomorrow.

6th Grade Religion: Patriotism and Pg. 26-27 read and discuss

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar- Appositives
Literature- Book Clubs HW: "Red Headed League" finish and questions, due tomorrow.
Writing- 

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar:  Appositives
Literature: Book Clubs  HW: ch. 4 read only, due tomorrow.
Writing:
​
9/7
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar: Common and Proper Nouns
Reading:  
Writing: HW: Summer Poster Final is due on Monday!!!

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- 
Literature- Literary Elements- Setting "All Summer in Day" HW: finish story and questions if not done in class, due Monday.
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling: Test!

6th Grade Religion: Affability Activity

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar-
Literature- Book Clubs HW: "Red Headed League" pg. 25-top of 35 and questions, due Monday.
Writing- 

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar:  
Literature: Book Clubs  HW: ch. 3 and questions, due Monday.
Writing:
​
9/6
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar:     
Reading:  
Writing: Summer Poster Assignment. HW: log into google drive at home and work on your story for 20 minutes, due tomorrow. Final is due on Monday!!!

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- Count and Noncount Nouns
Literature- Literary Elements- Setting 
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling: Check homework. Test tomorrow!

6th Grade Religion: Bible Test!

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar-OPs and OCs HW: worksheet, due tomorrow.
Literature- Book Clubs HW: "Speckled Band" pg. 125-end and questions, due tomorrow.
Writing- 

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar:  OPs and OCs HW: worksheet, due tomorrow.
Literature: Book Clubs  HW: ch. 2 and questions, due tomorrow.
Writing:
​
9/5
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar:     
Reading:  
Writing: Summer Poster Assignment. HW: log into google drive at home and work on your story for 20 minutes, due tomorrow.

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- Singular and Plural Nouns
Literature- Literary Elements- Plot HW: finish reading "The School Play" and complete plot diagram, due tomorrow.
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling: Go over mind sketches. HW: lesson 2 packet, due tomorrow. Test on Friday!

6th Grade Religion: Bible Scavenger Hunt, discuss affability. Bible test tomorrow!

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar-DOs and IOs
Literature- Begin Sherlock Holmes HW: "Speckled Band" pg. 115-124 and questions, due tomorrow.
Writing- 

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar:  DOs and IOs
Literature: Begin TKMB HW: ch. 1 and questions, due tomorrow.
Writing:
​
9/4
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar:     
Reading:  Book Talks Wednesday!
Writing: Summer Poster Assignment. HW: log into google drive at home, due tomorrow.

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- Singular and Plural Nouns
Literature- Literary Elements- Plot
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling: Lesson 2 pretest. HW: mind sketches, due tomorrow.

6th Grade Religion: Bible Scavenger Hunt, discuss affability. Bible test on Thursday!

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar-Subjects and Subject Complements HW: worksheet, due tomorrow.
Literature- Background on mysteries
Writing- 

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar: Subjects and Subject Complements HW: worksheet, due tomorrow.
Literature: Background on To Kill a Mockingbird
Writing:
​
8/30
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar:     
Reading:  Book Talks next Wednesday!
Writing: Summer Poster Assignment. HW: prewrite, due Tuesday.

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- 
Literature- Book Talks HW: Summer Reading Mission, due Tuesday, September 4. 
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling:Test!

6th Grade Religion: Pg. 20-21 read and notes

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar-
Literature- Book Talks HW: Summer Reading Mission, due Tuesday, September 4. 
Writing- 

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar: 
Literature: Book Talks  HW: Summer Reading Mission, due Tuesday, September 4. 
Writing:

8/29
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar:     
Reading:  Book Talks next Wednesday!
Writing: Summer Poster Assignment. HW: small moment topic, due tomorrow.

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- Singular and Plural Nouns HW: worksheet, due tomorrow.
Literature-  HW: Summer Reading Mission, due Tuesday, September 4. Book Talks tomorrow!
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling: Study! Test tomorrow!

6th Grade Religion: Pg. 16-19 read and notes

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar-Singular and Plural Nouns HW: worksheet, due tomorrow.
Literature- Summer Reading Mission, due Tuesday, September 4. Book talks tomorrow!
Writing- 

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar: Singular and Plural Nouns HW: worksheet,  due tomorrow.
Literature: Summer Reading Mission, due Tuesday, September 4. Book talks tomorrow!
Writing:

​8/28
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar:     
Reading:  Book Talks next Wednesday!
Writing:

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- HW: worksheet, due tomorrow.
Literature-  HW: Summer Reading Mission, due Tuesday, September 4. Book Talks on Thursday!
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling: Lesson 1 homework and challenge words together. HW: lesson 1 packet, due tomorrow. Test on Thursday!

6th Grade Religion: Pg. 16-17 read and notes

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar-
Literature- Summer Reading Mission, due Tuesday, September 4
Writing- 

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar: HW: worksheet 1.2 due tomorrow.
Literature: Summer Reading Mission, due Tuesday, September 4.
Writing:
​
8/27
5th Grade ELA: 
Grammar:     
Reading:   Getting to know you activity
Writing:

6th Grade ELA:
Grammar- 
Literature-  Summer Reading Mission, due Tuesday, September 4
Writing-                   

6th Grade Spelling: Lesson 1 Pretest

6th Grade Religion: What is a virtue?

7th Grade ELA: 
Grammar-
Literature- Summer Reading Mission, due Tuesday, September 4
Writing- 

8th Grade ELA:
​Grammar: 
Literature: Summer Reading Mission, due Tuesday, September 4. TKMB Slip, due tomorrow.
Writing:

Forms & Documents

6th_grade_schedule.docx
File Size:	16 kb
File Type:	docx

Download File

---

summer_reading_challenge.pdf
File Size:	266 kb
File Type:	pdf

Download File

---

useful links

Please check Infinite Campus frequently to keep up on grades and missing assignments!

Inspired by Saint Mary and rooted in our Catholic faith, St. Mary's School fosters spiritual development, academic excellence, responsibility to self, and service to others in order that the Gospel of Christ may be known in the world