English Language Arts
Welcome to the Sixth Grade Regular English Language Arts webpage. Here, you can receive updates on the current unit, activities and lessons happening in the classroom.
Our current unit is Animal Intelligence: Argumentative Writing. Students have been introduced to the idea of an argumentative essay. They have been completing assignments practicing elements of an argument, such as writing claims and support them with reasons, evidence, and explanation.
Below are some photos of assignments and activities students have completed for this unit.
STAR Reading Assessment Update!
In January, students took the Winter STAR Reading Assessment. Students who improved their reading score or met their goal have been mentioned below:
(Note: some students were absent or opted out of having their picture taken. If this is the case, they have the label “unpictured” next to their name).
Gold Award of Achievement for improving their STAR Reading Score
and meeting/exceeding their goal for Winter:
and meeting/exceeding their goal for Winter:
Perla Cedillo, Bryon Garcia, Jessa Hidalgo, Cole Paullin, Jesus Rodriguez, Hugo Sanchez Esquivel, Travis Zigan (unpictured), Liliana Vargas, Giselle Sanchez, Omar Perez, Alicia Espinoza, Mason Bailey, Tanner Dahl, Luis Diaz, Esperanza Haro, Julianne Hinkle, Jaylyn Reyes (unpictured), Samanta Rivas (unpictured), Oscar Sanchez Mireles, Mar'Tyna Jaime, Preston Sluder, and Emma Valenzuela Cardenas.
Silver Award of Achievement for improving their
STAR Reading score from Fall to Winter:
STAR Reading score from Fall to Winter:
Karolina Rojas Samora (unpictured), Natalie Overby, Ashli Wahlstrom, Ava Ecoffey, Adric Elizondo, Isaac Ford, Delaney Allan, Jaynnye Larios Arreola, Shannah Mellick, Brandon Ortiz, Riley Schmidt, and Julian Zuniga.
The next major STAR Reading Assessment will take place in the spring, usually in the month of May.
