6th Grade

 

After finishing the historical fiction novel, The Watson's Go To Birmingham - 1963, read this article. 

http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0915.html 

 

http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/martinlutherking1.htm 

 

Martin Luther King - I Have a Dream Speech:  

Watch before completing part 2 of your Martin Luther King Assignment. 

http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=20916 

 

 

http://poestories.com/index.php 

 

Read a well-written biography of the Prince of Puzzle Making and then visit the link at the end of the 3rd page that allows you to try your hand at solving some of his puzzles.

http://puzzles.about.com/od/brainteasers/a/samloydbio.htm 

 

 

Non Fiction text structure assignment - NY Times & Christmas Trees

Please use this website to complete your graphic organizer.

http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/subjects/c/christmas_trees/index.html