Announcements
1. This week is Homecoming Week! In the lower school, students can participate in Homecoming in the following ways if they would like:
- Entering the Great Griffin Coloring Contest
- Wearing a Spirit Shirt or House Shirt on Friday
- Wearing a small junior mum on Friday
2. Graded work packets this week will include a Sense of Wonder/Depth of Inquiry evaluation on the cover page providing feedback on your scholar's efforts in each of their core classes for the first 6 weeks of the school year. Please keep the evaluation and return the signature portion.
3. Students will need their own copy of The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien by Monday, September 30. It is critical that each student have their own copy, as we will continue to make detailed annotations in their books, and there will be several assignments to read chapters for homework. The ISBN number is: 978-0345339683
This Week in Sixth Grade
Math: Decimals
Grammar/Writing: Adverbial Noun Clauses & Narrative Writing Unit
History: Mesopotamian Religion and the First Lawgivers
Science: Bryophytes & Pteridophytes
Literature: Finishing the The Magicians Nephew & Seminar
Specials: ghnospecials.blogspot.com
Assessments
Math Quiz - Tuesday, September 24th
Literature Test - Thursday, September 26th
Science Quiz - Friday, September 27th
Mark Your Calendar
September 23-27: Homecoming Week
September 28: Intramural Games
October 14-16: Parent Teacher Conferences
October 14-18: Fall Break
