House 6A Newsletter

Everything you need to know about House 6A this week while we are away!

Week of June 1 – June 5

Check out our websites, too, for more information! J

Miss McCann Ms. Fellows

Foxborough Public Schools Covid-19 Website

WE MISS YOU!!

Office Hours

Ms. Fellows:1:00-2:00

Miss McCann:9:30-10:30 (140)

11:30-12:30 (142)

Ms. Morey: 8:30-9:30.

Mrs. Howden:1:30—2:30

From your teachers!hello!

Hello Families & Students of 6A!! Here are your updates for week 12! Each week that passes by, it gets harder knowing our time was cut short. We miss you, we love you, and

we support you!!

Summer reading lists are available through the link on the Ahern home page. In the packet you will find supplemental links that will allow students and families access to digital/audio books if you don't have access to print material. Please continue to read widely throughout the summer!

Important Reminders:

Just like last week, it is the expectation that you will complete your work. Every day you have required assignments. There are also additional enrichment activities and assignments that can be found on our class websites.

Before students ask questions, they should check the newsletter OR weekly plans under assignments on Teams/our websites.

All work for the entire week should be completed no later than 5 pm on Friday of that week.

Students are expected to spend about 3 hours on coursework each day. This includes specials! If students are spending more than this-they should STOP, whether they are done or not. Please reach out if assignments are taking you a long time!

Going forward Social Studies is REQUIRED. This means you will be completing work for ALL SUBJECTS; MATH, SCIENCE, ELA, AND SOCIAL STUDIES!!!

Math and Science Weekly Assignments June 1 – June 5

Day Math Assignments Science Assignments

Monday6/1

Complete the Monday 10 on Forms No Required Science Work

Tuesday6/2

Complete the Forms Introduction to Mean assignment- follow directions carefully to complete the activity

IF Flash won't work on your computer use this PowerPoint, but only as a backup plan!

Watch the EdPuzzle video called "Brain Pop! Waves"

You must get a 70% or higher for credit. Email if you need to be reset.

Wednesday6/3

Watch the EdPuzzle video called "Finding the Mean of a Data Set"

Then, complete the Forms assignment

No Required Science Work

Thursday6/4

Complete the Quizizz on Mean. You must score 70% or higher for credit.

Code: 2429843

On Edpuzzle: Watch the video called "Waves." You must get a 70% or higher for creditEmail if you need to be reset.

Friday6/5

Spend 30 Minutes on ALEKS.

Complete the assignment "June 5". If you finish before 30 minutes is up, work on your pie.

No Required Science Work

Math Focus: I can understand measures of center such as Mean, Median, Mode.

Science Focus: Guiding Principle: Energy can travel in the form of waves, Waves are described by their amplitude, frequency, and wavelength, Waves can be reflected, absorbed, or transmitted

ELA & S.S. Weekly Assignments June 1 – June 5

Day ELA Assignments S.S. Assignments

Monday6/1

Go to www.amsgrade6links.weebly.comand follow the directions for Monday!

• Read your Book Club Book• Participate in your book club

discussion.

Go to www.amsgrade6links.weebly.com and follow the directions for Monday!

• Preview the vocabulary for the video.• Watch the video• Read the information about Confucius.• Complete the form

Tuesday6/2

Go to www.amsgrade6links.weebly.comand follow the directions for Tuesday!

• Read your Book Club Book• Participate in your book club

discussion.

Go to www.amsgrade6links.weebly.com and follow the directions for Tuesday!

• Watch the video on The Silk Road and how it connected the ancient world

• Check out this website to further learn about The Silk Road

• Complete the Form

Wednesday6/3

Go to www.amsgrade6links.weebly.comand follow the directions for Wednesday!

• Read your Book Club Book• Participate in your book club

discussion.

Go to www.amsgrade6links.weebly.com and follow the directions for Wednesday!

• Preview the vocabulary for today's lesson

• Watch the video below to learn more about the Great Wall.

• Learn more about the Great Wall using these 2 links

• Complete the Form

Thursday6/4

Go to www.amsgrade6links.weebly.comand follow the directions for Thursday!

• Read your Book Club Book• Participate in your book club

discussion.

Go to www.amsgrade6links.weebly.com and follow the directions for Thursday!

• Read or listen to the chapter, "Chinese Discoveries and Inventions".

• Watch the Video about 10 Amazing Ancient Chinese Inventions

• Complete the Form

Friday6/5

Go to www.amsgrade6links.weebly.comand follow the directions for Friday!

• Read your Book Club Book• Participate in your book club

discussion.

Go to www.amsgrade6links.weebly.com and follow the directions for Friday!

• Watch the video below.• Click the link and go on the 360-degree

tour of the Terracotta Soldiers Exhibit.• Read the Newsela article.• Complete the Form

ELA Focus: Continue reading your book for book clubs. Patriciate in book club discussions this week.

Social Studies Focus: Begin our learning on Asia. Focus on different historical aspects of Asia.

Specialist ResourcesCheck out the specialist resources below!

Subject Website/Resource

WellnessOffice Hours:

Mrs LV 9:00-10:00Mr. Damish: 10:00-11:00

Wellness Website

ArtOffice Hour: 9:00-10:00

Art Website

Instagram Account: Ahernart5678

ComputersOffice Hour:

8:15-9:15

Sign on to your One Note to connect with Ms. Grant!

SpanishOffice Hours:

Parsons: 1:00-2:00 D’Orsi: 11:00-12:00

Click here for information

ReadingOffice Hour:

Mrs. Horta: 8:30-9:30

Mrs. Horta’s Website

MusicOffice Hours:

See music website

Check out the exciting music activities on the Music page on

TEAMS!

GuidanceOffice Hour:

Mrs. Howden: 1:30-2:30

Mrs. Howden will be available answering emails from 1:30-2:30 everyday if you need something

from her. Her email is: howdenk@Foxborough.k12.ma.us

Social Emotional activitiesCheck out these suggested activities this week! As we continue our learning at

home, it is important that we all do some activities that make us happy. I have suggested some activities below, but feel free to produce some of your own. Remember the important of doing good things in the world. How can you make

a different in the world? What can you do to remain positive about the current disruption to your daily schedule?

I challenge you to complete all activities below! I promise you will feel better knowing you have done something good for the people you love and that you

participated in an activity you love.

Activities

Play Outside

Go for a walk

Call someone you love and haven’t

talked to in a while

Write a letter to someone that you

love

Write and perform a song

Write a poem about something

you love

Create an arts and craft

Do something kind for someone at

home

Write down or take pictures of yourself

completing these activities. You can create a digital scrapbook with pictures and captions or

create a physical scrapbook that you can

share with your classmates. Something

you decide to do might give other students ideas on activities to keep them

busy too!