Week of May 9-17
6th Grade English
No DOL Test this week.
To finish up our school year and complete our
GLE requirements, we will be doing a final project
this year. Students have to come up with a craft
idea (ideas can range from jewelry, toys,
special food, sports items, etc) –
write the idea and/or draw a sketch of the craft.
The craft must be school appropriate.
They will then write a friendly letter to a
friend telling about the craft, and they will write
a business letter to a company trying to sell their craft.
We will have three grades for this project.
(project description, friendly letter, and business letter)
***Bonus points will be given if you bring in a
completed sample of the craft.
** Extra points will be given if your letters are typed.
All of these are due May 16-17.
6th Grade Advanced English
No DOL test this week
To finish up our school year and complete
our GLE requirements, we will be doing a final
project this year. Your child is to create a craft,
write a How To paper, write a friendly letter
telling a friend about his/her craft idea, and
write a business letter to try to sell the craft.
The craft must be school appropriate, and
the student must have a hand in making the craft.
Ideas can range from jewelry, toys, special food,
sports items, etc. Presentation of the craft and
delivering the How To paper will be May 9 and 10.
The letters will be due by Friday, May 13.
Four grades will be given for this project.
*** Bonus points will be given if the How To paper,
friendly letter, and business letter are typed.
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