6th Grade Home
Reading Workshop
Reading Workshop Units of Study:
- Establishing Our Readerly Life
- Developing Ideas About Characters
- Social Issue Book Clubs
- Reading for Information
- Fantasy Book Clubs
Writing Workshop
Writing Workshop Units of Study:
- Personal Narrative: Creating Powerful Life
- The Literary Essays
- Informational Writing
- Fantasy Stories: Writing Within Literary Tradition
- Grammar, Spelling, Punctuation, and Vocabulary (all year)
Math
Math:
- Ratios
- Unit Rates and Percent
- Fraction Computation
- Rational Numbers
- Algebraic Expressions
- Inequalities
- Geometry
- Statistics
Science
Science:
- Introduction to Science
- Activities of Science
- Law vs Theory
- Branches
- Lab Safety
- Scientific Method
- Claim
- Evidence
- Reasoning
- Measurement
- Instruments and Tools
- SI Units
- Graphing
- Excel
- The SI System
- Prefixes
- Conversions
- Motion
- Speed, Distance, and Time
- Algebraic and Scientific Formulas
- Motion Graphs
- Forces
- Balanced vs Unbalanced
- Types of Forces (friction, gravity, weight)
- Newton’s Laws
- The Human Body
- Levels of Organization
- Cells (basic)
- Body Systems
- Go Green Awareness
- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
- Human Impact on the Environment
- Astronomy
- The Earth in Space
- Planets
- Stars
- NASA Technology
Social Studies
Social Studies:
- Neolithic Revolution
- Paleolithic Period
- Neolithic Period
- River Valley Civilizations
- Fertile Crescent
- Ancient Egypt
- Indus River Valley Civilizations
- Classical Civilizations
- Ancient China
- Ancient Greece
- Roman Empire
- Byzantine Empire
- Comparative World Religions