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6th Grade English Language arts 

 

Mrs. Cuschieri

[email protected] 

ext. 55405

The best way to reach me is through e-mail or google classroom.

  

The focus of Language arts is Reading, writing, speaking, and listening. 

 

All students should be reading at least 15 minutes per day. Students should choose this independent reading book based on their personal interest. There are many books available in the classroom that they may borrow. We will also visit the school library. 

 

 

6th grade Specials - HR 405

Monday: Art 

Tuesday: Digital & Literacy Skills  

Wednesday: World Language               

Thursday: Music

Friday: Gym                      

 

Materials necessary for class

 

Pen, Pencil, Erasers, Independent Reading Book and a fully charged Chromebook

 

  Classroom Expectations

* Students are expected to complete all assignments when due. 

* Please contact the main office to obtain a username and password for the Parent Portal in Power School. This will allow you to view your child's grades in all subjects.

* Homework and Projects are posted in Google Classrooms. 

* If you are absent you will need to check Google classroom for any missed work. 

* Cell phones are prohibited in our classroom. 

 

 

Grading Policy

Projects -  20%

Tests -  35%

Journal, Assignments, Participation, and Effort -  20%

Quizzes - 25%

  

Marking Periods    Progress Reports     Report Card Distribution

1st                            10/07/2025                 11/19/2025

2nd                           12/17/2025                 02/05/2026

3rd                            03/06/2026                 04/24/2026

4th                            05/19/2026                 Last Day of School

 

 

Our School Schedule on Regular Days:

 

Bell rings at:

8:40- Students enter the building

8:55- Students Report Late to Class

 

Homeroom:  8:42 - 8:55

Period 1:    8:57 - 9:37       Reading (HR 405)

Period 2:     9:39 - 10:19    Specials

Period 3:    10:21 - 11:01   Writing (HR 405)

Period 4:    11:03 - 11:43   Reading (HR 406)

Period 5:    11:48 - 12:28   Writing (HR 406)

Period 6:     12:33 - 1:13    L U N C H 

Period 7:     1:18 - 1:58      Reading (HR 404)

Period 8:     2:00 - 2:40      Writing (404)

Student Dismissal:    2:45