Assignments

6th Grade Homework Site

Expectations

The homework is on the 6th grade homework site. Please e-mail me at dturner@haverford.org if you cannot get onto it.

 

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The monthly lists of poems are here.

The first poem was "If," by Rudyard Kipling. Click here to listen to Dr. Turner reading the poem "If" by Rudyard Kipling, and here is a video she just recorded.

Click here to listen to Dr. Turner reading the poem "Rhyme" by Robert Pinsky.

This Week's Word

2/6/12-2/16/12

Leadership (noun)

• The ability to lead other people. ("She showed good leadership")
• Guidance and direction. ("His leadership made the organization successful")
• The people who lead an organization. ("The leadership of the union")

Etymology: From Old English, lædere "one who leads" and Old English, -sciepe, "state, condition of being"