6th grade
Week 10
Week of October 14th - October 17th
1) Discuss STEM and STEM Careers. Introduce PBL unit for 2nd Term. Distribute instructional packets.​
2) Read through handouts together. Discuss answering questions throughout packet as students research their chosen STEM career of interest.
Week 11
Week of October 21st - October 24th
1) Students decide on the STEM career they would like to research.
2) Students may complete questions throughout their packet as they research. Be as detailed and descriptive as you can.
Week 12
Week of October 21st - October 25th
1) Students continue to research and answer questions in their packets.
2) Once students have accumulated all of the research required, follow instructions to begin a Google Slides presentation on their career. See Step-by-Step Instructions in packet.
Week 13
Week of October 27th - October 31st
Students may work on a Google Slide show about their STEM Career. Be sure to type information in complete sentences and provide pictures where needed.
Week 14
Week of October 27th - October 31st
Students may work on a Google Slide show about their STEM Career. Be sure to type information in complete sentences and provide pictures where needed.
Week 15
Week of November 3rd - November 7th
Students will complete Google Slides presentation on their chosen STEM Career. Be sure to add transitions and animations to their presentation. Double-check presentation with rubric in packet so that you are sure to have all required information on your slides presentation.
Week 16
Week of November 10th - November 14th
Students will share their Google Slides presentations in class.
Week 17
Week of November 17th - November 21
Distribute Google Slides vocabulary.
Create Digital Flashcards
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Week 14
Week of November 4th - November 8th
Monday - Show students the PSA we made last week on Voting. Check students for signed iLab handbook and Remind. Pass out Google Docs collaborative assignment. Distribute topics. Begin to work on Google Docs assignment.
Tuesday - Continue to work on Google Docs Fictional Essay.
Wednesday - Complete Google Docs Essay. Proofread & Print. Sign up to read in class.
Thursday - Share Essays with classmates.
Friday - Finish sharing Essays with classmates.
Week 15
Week of November 11th - November 14th
Monday - Tyler and Anny will share their fictional essays with the class. Distribute Google Docs vocabulary. Quiz Thursday. Open notes!
Tuesday - No class!
Wednesday - Google Docs Review
Thursday - Google Docs Quiz
Friday - Distribute Google Slides project - Countdown Google Slides Project entitle "What Makes FPDS Special To Me." Go over directions. Students may begin to work.
Week 16
Week of November 18th - November 22nd
Monday - Students will work on Google Slides presentation
Tuesday - No class!
Wednesday - Continue working on Google Slides presentation
Thursday - Continue working on Google Slides presentation
Friday - Students will complete their Google Slides presentations
Week 17
Week of December 2nd - December 6th
Monday - Students will present their Google Slides show on FPDS in class
Tuesday - Complete presentations in class
Wednesday - Distribute Google Slides vocabulary and go over.
Thursday - Play BaamBoozle to review Slides vocabulary
Friday - Play EducaPlay Froggy Jumps to review vocabulary
Week 18
Week of December 9th - December 13th
Monday - Final review for Google Slides Quiz
Tuesday - Google Slides Quiz
Wednesday - Go over Email slide presentation and distribute unit packets
Thursday - Finish going over pass out vocabulary. Go over vocabulary
Friday - Practice Email with a draft
Week 19
Monday - Official Email with CC to Mrs. Brister, Review Email Etiquette with a game
Tuesday - Email Etiquette Quiz, Make-up Day, Free time
Wednesday - TBD
Thursday - Z Day
Friday - Out for the holidays!
Week 18
Week of December 12th - December 16th
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1) Begin discussing Email Etiquette. When is it necessary to write an email? How are emails different from texts? What kind of protocol is needed for emailing teachers/employers vs family/friends?
2) Distribute handout and go over together.
3) Discuss the positivity sandwich and how to use it.
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1) Discuss the parts of an email. Go through Mrs. Brister's slideshow below to learn about the various parts, what they mean, and how to use them.
2) Students choose a 6th grade teacher to email and formulate a professional email to send. Be sure to blind copy Mrs. Brister.
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1) Review Email Etiquette with a game.
2) Email a teacher.
1) Email Etiquette Quiz
2) Quiet Free Time following quiz
57 Degrees
North AI Experience
1) Students will use the Merge Cube and iLab iPads to go on an AI journey called 57° North. Chapters 1-5.
2) Students will interact with a story and make decisions about which way to go or what steps are to be taken next.
Week 19
Week of December 19th - December
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TUES.
WED.
Z Day
Students complete the AI journey using 57° North app and the Merge Cubes. Chapters 6-10.
57 Degrees
North AI Experience
Students play Christmas Trivia using Baamboozle.
