6th Grade Humanities Assignments

Read Chapter 12 of The Lightning Thief AND finish reading "Early Farmers" for social studies - complete corresponding graphic organizer

Read Chapter 11 of The Lightning Thief AND finish the social studies packet (based on Early Hunters and Gatherers) if not finished in class today

Finish reading Chapter 10 of The Lightning Thief

Read Chapter 9 of The Lightning Thief and write a brief summary of events from the chapter. 

Read Chapter 8 of The Lightning Thief so that you are prepared for your job responsibility in tomorrow's literature circles!

Finish reading Chapter 6 of The Lightning Thief and answer questions that we started today in class!

Continue studying each night for vocabulary quiz on Thursday.  Review the definition of each word and be prepared to use any of the words in a sentence. 

Vocabulary card with term, definition, and picture for:

     

     - pseudonym

     - feigned

     - terminal 

     - vivid 

 

Students should look for definition of terms using a dictionary or other resource at home. 

 

 

 

 

Read Chapter 3 of The Lightning Thief

Vocabulary flashcards - including definition and picture for :

 

(1) irritable 

(2) solstice

(3) juvenile

(4) scythe

Complete Heracles Annotation Packet - annotations, graphic organizer, and questions for Wednesday

Percy Chapter 1 Questions - Answer using evidence from the text!

 

1. What kind of student is Percy?

 

2. Why is Grover bullied by other students?

Finish Vocabulary Cards 

 

Each card should have a definition and a picture

 

The 4 words are: imprisoned, stunning, dreaded, and writhing

Re-Read "Shrouded in Myth" and finish annotating for gist if not completed in class 

 

Draw a picture or multiple pictures to demonstrate your understanding of the story