Sunday, October 13, 2019

6th Grade News: October 14-18

General 6th grade information

Parent Conferences - October 16-17

Reminder: On Wednesday, October 17, students will be dismissed early at 1:30pm and teachers will hold conferences until 8pm. On Thursday, October 18, students are off all day and teachers will hold conferences from 8am-8pm*. There is no school for students or teachers on Friday, October 18.

If you have not already scheduled your conference, please contact your student's homeroom teacher. We look forward to seeing every parent this week!


Upcoming events

Save these dates on your calendar. More info will be available about each of these events as their date approaches.

  • October 14-18 - No Afternoon 21st Century Programming
  • October 16-17 - Parent Conferences


        Content news

        ELA News

        ELA: ELA will be finishing Freak The Mighty and reviewing Antagonist, Protagonist and Conflicts.

        Math News
        Math: Solving Percentage Problems.

        Accelerated Math: Solving Equations. There will be a quiz Wednesday. 


        Science News
        Students are starting Unit 2: Rocks and Minerals. There will be a Unit Pre-assessment on Monday. 

        Social Studies News

        Students will be Finishing their Economies Flipbook and learning about Trade Barriers, GDP, and Human Capital. There will be a "quick quiz" on Wednesday. 

        Connections news

        Band Concert - October 14

        The first band concert of the year will take place on Monday, October 14th at 6:30pm in the Hilsman gym. Band students are required to attend and need to arrive by 6:10 in their concert uniform (khaki pants and the black band polo or a plain black polo). The concert will last for approximately 45 minutes and students are expected to stay for the entire concert. Come see our students perform!

        Family and Consumer Sciences:

        Monday: Perspectives and respect for diversity
        Tuesday: Breathing through our emotions

        Wednesday: Breathing through our emotions, mindfulness techniques

        Art:
        Next week we will learn about blind contour drawings and still life drawing. Then we will use a viewfinder to discover interesting patterns in our artwork!  

        6th Grade Faculty

        Math

        Ms. Olabisi Oyeyemi, oyeyemio@clarke.k12.ga.us
        Mr. Kyle Smith, smithk5@clarke.k12.ga.us
        Ms. Natasha Thompson, thompsonn@clarke.k12.ga.us
        Mr. Ernest Watford, watfordn@clarke.k12.ga.us

        ELA

        Ms. Chantal Brown, brownch@clarke.k12.ga.us
        Ms. Edwina Holden, holdene@clarke.k12.ga.us
        Mrs. Dorothy Jones, jonesd@clarke.k12.ga.us
        Ms. Verne Rucker, ruckerv@clarke.k12.ga.us

        Science

        Mr. Corey Holland, hollandc@clarke.k12.ga.us
        Mr. Josh Truitt, truittj@clarke.k12.ga.us
        Mr. Randall Watkins, watkinsra@clarke.k12.ga.us

        Social Studies

        Mrs. Cynthia Hollis, hollisc@clarke.k12.ga.us
        Mr. Miller Barnett, barnettm3@clarke.k12.ga.us
        Mr. Steven Engelsen, engelsens@clarke.k12.ga.us
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