SIXTH GRADE CURRICULUM
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| I. Language Arts: |
A. Literature
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B. Grammar
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1. Parts of a Sentence
2. Parts of Speech
3. The Phrase
4. The Clause
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C. Composition
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D. Vocabulary
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| II. Mathematics
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middle school mathematics program) |
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| III. Science (see
6th grade science) |
A. Earth Science
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| IV. Social Studies |
A. Early Civilizations
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B. The Renaissance and Reformation
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C. Western Hemisphere: Colonization of the New World
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| V. Foreign Language |
A. French (see
6th grade French outline)
B. Spanish (see
6th grade Spanish outline)
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| VI. Art |
A. Drawing Exercises
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B. Architecture
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C. Sculpting
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D. Murals and Installation Art
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| VII. Physical Education |
A. Everyday
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| VIII. Drama |
A. Third and Fourth quarter
B. Spring drama production
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| IX. Character Education: Leadership
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| 6th Grade Field Trip:
One week usually in October. Outdoor science camp. Catalina
Island Marine Institute (CIMI) at Cherry Cove, Catalina Island.
Cost: $300. Teaches marine science and island ecology through
labs and hikes. Science camp is part of the Hillcrest Academy
curriculum and meets the California state science framework.
Cost is an extra and not included in school fees. |