Welcome to 

6th grade Literacy with

Mrs. Schwartz

Room 3

 

Sixth Grade Students Will:

• read works that focus on text complexity and its academic language
• extract and employ evidence from text, literary and informational text
• build knowledge through content rich non-fiction
• focus on the 6 + 1 Traits of Writing
• write essays by responding to text, including comparison and synthesis of ideas
• be introduced to and use Notice and Note Fiction and Non-Fiction as a close reading strategy 
• Use PVLEGS techniques for speaking in front of a class

Supply List:

1 inch 3 ring binder

1 pack of binder dividers

notebook paper to fill binder

pocket folder

Post-It Notes

pencils/pens

highlighters

composition notebook

colored pencils/markers

*If there is a problem acquiring these supplies, please email me at jschwartz@jacksonsd.org