6th grade supply list
- 1 sturdy backpack
- 1 pencil zipper pouch (no pencil boxes, please!)
- 5 one-subject spiral notebooks
- 1 three ring binder-2”
- 5 two pocket subject folders
- 1 pack of pencils
- 1 large pink eraser
- 1 pack of different colored highlighters
- 1 blue ink pen
- 1 red ink pen
- 1 pair of earbuds/headphones
- 1 pair of scissors
- 1 pack dry erase markers and eraser
- 1 12 pack of colored pencils
- 1 ruler with inches and cm
- 1 tissue box
- 1 package baby wipes
- 1 package of white copy paper
- 1 large glue stick
- 1 pack of markers (no Sharpies)
- 1 notebook with grid paper
- 1 pack 3x5 white index cards
6th grade expectations
- Add, subtract, multiply and divide with whole numbers and decimals.
- Add and subtract unlike fractions and simplify using the Greatest Common Factor.
- Know how to determine fraction, and decimal equivalents as well as equivalent fractions.
- Order unit fractions, decimals, and integers on a number line.
- Know how to compute the area & perimeter of quadrilaterals and triangles.
- Know basic math facts to automaticity.
- Know place value and rounding procedures for decimals through the thousandths.
- Know prime factorization.
- Identify the characters, setting, conflicts, and resolution in text.
- Identify the different types of figurative language.
- Know the different types of genres in fiction.
- Find the main idea and supporting details in informational text.
- Use context clues to determine the meaning of unknown words.
- Know basic Latin and Greek roots, prefixes, and suffixes, and use them to determine a word’s meaning.
- Use correct tense, punctuation, and capitalization.
- Put first and last name, the date and subject in the upper right had corner of all assignments.
- Know how to take basic two-column notes.
- Know how to be able to create a well-structured 5 paragraph essay with indenting, including an introduction, supporting details, and a conclusion.
- Know how to cite evidence from text
- Conduct problem-based experiments using the scientific method.
- Identify and be able to use the basic tools of the science lab, such as a graduated cylinder, microscope, ruler, scale, etc.
- Read and use a variety of maps to answer questions.
- Locate the seven continents and major oceans of the world.
- Use latitude and longitude to find a location.
- Locate the 50 United States on a map.
- Know the difference between (and examples of) cities, states, countries, and continents
- Conduct an internet search using reliable sources.
- Know the basics of Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
- Use the home row for typing.
- Know how to save and share to Google drive/classroom.