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Learn at Home: Grade 6New York City Department of Education
Learn at HomeGrade 6
May 2009
 
Learn at Home: Grade 6New York City Department of Education
Dear Sixth Grade Scholars,
You now have the opportunity to Learn at Home!Even though your school is closed, you can use this time to learn exciting new thingsand study what you have already learned.
In order to stay on track for success:
 
Read from a book, magazine or newspaper of your choice each day
 
Learn and use new vocabulary words each day
 
Write each day. For example:
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Write a letter to President Obama about a topic that interests you
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Start a journal and write about your day, your dreams, your friends, yourfamily and your plans
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Write a letter or email to your teacher about the subjects and the activitiesyou enjoy in school
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Write a letter or email to a relative or a friend
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Write a short story, poem, or lyrics to a song
 
Participate in a fitness activity and/or a creative activity to keep your body andyour mind strong
 
Review your notes and books from school
 
Share what you learn each day with your parent or caregiverOn the following pages, you will find a day-to-day guide to help you stay organizedand on track for success. It includes a suggested schedule, activities, and educationalTV shows. Please use the guide and fill in the chart each day outlining your dailylearning.
 
For additional web resources and updated materials, go to:http://schools.nyc.gov/learnathome.
Enjoy learning at home!
 
Learn at Home: Grade 6New York City Department of Education
Day 1 Schedule
 
Subject Minutes Per Day(At Least!)Assignments What Did I LearnToday?
Vocabulary 30
 
Study vocabularywords
 
Use the vocabularyin your assignmentsbelow
 
English Language Arts 45
 
Write a newspaperarticle
 
Math 45
 
Complete Skill 23
 
Science 45
 
Begin
The Atmosphere
activity
 
Fitness and Health 30
 
Choose one or twoactivities from theActivity Calendars
 
Arts 30
 
Choose one or twoactivities fromVisual Arts
 
TV Shows and Websites 30
 
Choose TV showsand websites tofurther yourlearning at home
 
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