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Thelen, Leah - 6th
Phone: 318-868-5375
E-mail: lthelen@southfield-school.org

Leah joined the Middle School faculty in 2010 teaching 6th grade Language Art and Social Studies. She has a BS from University of Houston and has 15 years experience. She has two children at Southfield.

Classes
9-10-2010

Reminders:

Monday- Flag ceremony

Wednesday- 6th grade Fathers' and Friends' luncheon, Magazine Drive turn in

Friday- End of 1st quarter interim

Homework

World Geography- fantasy maps due Friday (9/17).  Work is to be completed at home.  Maps should be neatly done and follow the list of required elements.

Language Arts-

Monday- read, sign log

Tuesday- read, sign log

Wednesday- read, sign log

Thursday- read, sign log

Study for spelling quiz.  Students will be asked to spell, ...

9-8-2010

Reminders:

Bring LWW every day to class

Spelling quiz on Friday

Tuesday

Chapter 5 discussion questions LWW

study spelling for quiz Friday

read and record- SIGN

Wednesday

6A- design a poster advertising Turkish delight.  Write a 30 second commercial to sell it.

6B- complete LWW discussion questions

read and record

Thursday

Complete LWW discussion questions for Chapter 7

Spelling quiz tomorrow

read and record

Creative Writing Journal- complete story about Brenda on the ledge (directions in journal)

 

 

8-30-2010

Weekly Reminders for August 30:

Read 15 minutes every night and get RWS sheet signed

DOL and vocabulary quiz on Friday

LWW quiz chapters 1-4 on Thursday

Yearbook photos Tuesday

Back to School night Tuesday, 6:30

No school next Monday (Labor Day)

Homework

Monday- Bring LWW  starting tomorrow

grammar ws pg 16

Tuesday- no homework

Wednesday grammar ws

create 4 questions for chapters 1& 2 in LWW

8-26-2010

Week of 8-23-10

No assigned homework this week.  If classwork is not finished in class, please finish at home and return the following day.  Students will make a note in their individual planners if needed.

Compass Rose designs due Friday by the end of class.

Next week we will continue to work on regions of the US and Canada.

 

8-26-2010

Week of August 23, 2010

Weekly notes:

Vocabulary quiz on Friday (mob, mot, mov)

Read 15 minutes and record.  Have RWS sheet signed every night! (This is a quiz grade.)

Bring your copy of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe beginning next week on Monday.  We will begin literature circles and journals with this novel and will use it in class each day.  (If you do not have your own copy, please see me.)

Please fill out ...

8-18-2010

Tuesday

Please have summer reading sheet and RWS contract signed and returned tomorrow.  Bring a photo for Wednesday's project.  Read and record for 15 minutes tonight.  QUIZ over summer reading will be Monday. Review your books.

 

Wednesday-

   Read15 minutes, fill out reading record, and have parents sign (every night)

   Send photo for quilt project (project to be done in class on Friday)

   Complete outline and begin rough draft of interview paragraph

   Summer reading quiz on Monday- ...

8-17-2010

Monday

Welcome to 6th grade!  Students will need a photo of themselves by Wedsnesday.  We will be using the photo in a class project, so it will not be returned.

Our Summer Reading Quiz will be on Monday, August 20.  Please use this week to review the 3 books you read for our class over the summer.

8-16-2010

Welcome to 6th grade!  Students will need a photo of themselves by Wednesday.  We will be using the photo in a class project, so it will not be returned.

Our Summer Reading Quiz will be on Monday, August 20.  Please use this week to review the 3 books you read for our class over the summer.

8-10-2010