PhilosophyThe sixth grade team empowers all students to take ownership of their learning as they navigate the transition between elementary and middle school. We are dedicated to ensuring all students thrive in this benchmark year through an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Instructional ApproachWe strive to meet all student needs through differentiation of instruction that empowers students to thrive through choice, small group learning, and individualized instruction.
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Curriculum details
Math
Throughout the school year, students will explore the following math topics:
Reading Throughout the year, the students will engage in the following units:
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Science
Throughout the year, the students will study earth science. Units will include:
Social Studies Throughout the year the students will explore the ancient cultures of:
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Grading Scale
100 - 90 - A
89 - 80 - B
79 - 70 - C
69 - 60 - D
59 and Below - F
100 - 90 - A
89 - 80 - B
79 - 70 - C
69 - 60 - D
59 and Below - F
Grade level Events
Field Trips
There will be field trips planned throughout the year. Most field trips will cost $5 - $10 which covers the cost of buses and admission. More information to come.
In Quarter Four, sixth graders will take a field trip to Medieval Times in order to connect what they’re learning in Social Studies. This field trips costs approximately $60. We will send out information at the beginning of 4th quarter.
There will be field trips planned throughout the year. Most field trips will cost $5 - $10 which covers the cost of buses and admission. More information to come.
In Quarter Four, sixth graders will take a field trip to Medieval Times in order to connect what they’re learning in Social Studies. This field trips costs approximately $60. We will send out information at the beginning of 4th quarter.
Resources to use at home
Math: iXL.com is a website where students can practice skills they learn in class at home. Every week, there will be specific skills on the back of the homework sheet that aligns with the content taught in class.
Reading:
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