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    General

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    Welcome to 6th Grade Language Arts
    Mrs. Steffen
     
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    26 August - 1 September

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    2 September - 8 September

    • Day of the Week
      		Activity
      		 Assignment
      Monday
      		 Labor Day: No School!
      		 40 pages due Friday with parent signature
      Tuesday
      		 Work on theme writing from "The Lie"; Read to Self (R2S)
      		 Theme writing paragraphs collected today
      Wednesday
      		 Jump Start w/s: "Tazio Nuvalari"; Learning to narrow the focus of your writing; WOW time
      Thursday
      		 Finding the theme of fables; R2S
      Friday
      		40 PAH due today
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    9 September - 15 September

    • Day of the Week
      		 Activity
      		 Assignment
      Monday
      		 KWL: World War II
      A few notes on A Father's Promise; read prologue
      		 Character sketch due today
      Tuesday
      		 Finding a "seed" idea and searching for Life Topics; writing about the meaning in the LT
      		 2-3 paragraphs about the meaning found in a Life Topic (LT)
      Wednesday
      		 Starting A Father's Promise; ch. 1-3
      		 Vocab and questions for chapters 1-3
      Thursday
      		 Continuing to find the depth in the ideas you've already uncovered; structuring a memoir
      		 Read chapters 4-6
      Friday
      		 A Father's Promise; Essential Questions: How does war/tragedy affect a society? How should Christians respond to suffering?
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    16 September - 22 September

    • Day of the Week
      		 Activity
      		 Assignment
      Monday
      		 Structuring your memoir; starting to piece together a draft
      		 "First Final" draft of Memoir due Friday
      40 PAH due Friday
      Tuesday
      		 Father's Promise, chapters 7-10
      Wednesday
      		 Drafting your memoir
      Thursday
      		 Father's Promise
      Friday
      		 Father's Promise
      		 (Memoir draft due today)
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    23 September - 29 September

    • Day of the Week
      		 Activity
      		 Assignment
      Monday
      		 Finish ch. 13; notes on the chapter; read chapter 14
      		 Memoir due today!
      40 PAH due Friday
      Tuesday
      		 Article + questions;
      Chapter 14 discussion, quiz, worksheet; start chapters 15-16
      Wednesday
      		 Literary elements: simile, metaphor, imagery, sensory details
      Thursday

      Friday

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    30 September - 6 October

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    7 October - 13 October

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    14 October - 20 October

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    21 October - 27 October