Welcome to Sixth Grade Social Studies at John Glenn Middle School! Homework assignments for Mrs. Olinger's socials studies and science classes and will be posted here on a weekly basis.
Homework for the week of March 10. Immigrant letter - due Thursday, March 13.
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Homework for the week of March 3. Parent or guardian signature on third trimester behavior expectations note. Due Friday, March 7.
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No homework for the week of February 25. All students will be in their second trimester of social studies beginning on March 5.
Please check to make sure they have the supplies needed for class - pen or pencil, notebook, folder, and especially sharpened colored pencils.
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Homework for the week of February 18.
Both trimesters of social studies - "Who Can Vote?" worksheet. Due Monday, February 25.
Science - no homework
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Homework for the week of February 11.
First trimester social studies - no homework.
Second trimester social studies - draw and color a futuristic picture of the city in which you live. Due Wednesday, February 20. Students should also be studying for the final map test on Friday, February 22.
Science - complete the weather scavenger hunt. Due Friday, February 15.
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No new homework assignments for the weeks of January 21, 28, and February 4.
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Homework for the week of January 14. First trimester social studies - Ojibwe shield - due January 23.
No homework for second trimester social studies classes.
Science - moon logs - due February 7.
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Homework for the week of January 7.
First through fourth hour social studies classes - "Introducing Presidential Elections" worksheet - due Monday, January 14.
Seventh hour science - draw a sketch of the moon phase for each day from January 9 to 13 - due Monday, January 14.
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No homework for the week of January 1.
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No homework for Mrs. Olinger's classes for the week of December 17. Read a good book and have a relaxing winter break!
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First and Fourth Hour - MN crossword puzzle - due Friday, December 14.
Second and Third Hour - MN word search - due Friday, December 14.
First and Fourth Hour - bring a primary source(first-hand, original object) to class to share - due Friday, December 7.
Second and Third Hour - immigrant letter - due Friday, December 7.
Seventh Hour - no homework.
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Please note - the deadline for trimester one assignments is Tuesday, November 27.
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Homework for the week of November 26. On the chapter 6 word diary page, write a sentence using each of the chapter 6 vocabulary terms. Remember to underline the vocabulary term in the sentence. Due no later than Wednesday, November 28.
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Homework for the week of November 12. "Patriotic" packet - due Friday, November 16.
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Homework for the week of November 5. Draw sketches of the vocabulary words for chapter 5. The words are:
Be sure to label your sketches with the vocabulary words. Due Friday, November 9.
The chapter 3 and 4 test comparing and contrasting Dakota and Ojibwe cultures will be on Thursday, November 8.
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Homework for the week of October 29. Design an Ojibwe shield with symbols representing the Ojibwe culture. It should be colored and include at least five symbols. Due Friday, November 2.
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No homework for the week of October 22.
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No homework for the week of October 15.
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Homework for the week of October 8.
Using what you learned in chapter 3, create and decorate a Dakota parfleche or tipi. You may use the worksheet pattern provided in class or use materials you have at home. Remember to create an authentic Dakota design. It should be colored.
Due Friday, October 12.
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Homework for the week of October 1. Make a "Circle of Time." Using notes taken in class:
1. Draw a large circle and label the four seasons.
2. Inside the circle, draw or describe Dakota activities during each season (use your notes for this step).
3. Oustide the circle, draw or describe your activities and/or celebrations during each season. Due Friday, October 5.
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Homework for the week of September 24. Draw a picture that shows what life was like in ancient Minnesota. Label the things in the picture that show what you learned and then color it. Due September 27.
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Homework for the week of September 17. Bring one primary source - a first hand orignal object - that connects you to Minnesota and/or your past. Due Thursday, September 20.
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Homework for the week of September 10. Minnesota crossword puzzle. Due Friday, September 14.
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Homework for the week of September 4. Write two sentences for each of the following: 1)two ways you like to learn, 2)two ways you like to show what you learned, 3)two things you want Mrs. Olinger to know about you. Due Friday, September 7.
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