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Grade 6

Major Subjects

Subject Textbook Title Publisher
Bible Christ and My Life A.C.S.I.
Mathematics Passport to Mathematics Bk. 1  McDougal Littell 
Science Science 6 Christian Schools Int'l.
History Story of the World Christian Schools Int'l.
Reading Foundations and Frameworks About Learning Inc.
English Houghton Mifflin English 6 Houghton Mifflin Co.

Minor Subjects

Subject Textbook Title Publisher
Vocabulary Vocabulary Workshop Level A Sadlier Oxford

Foundations and Frameworks Reading Program

The following skills are taught in literature circles and through the use of Spec Logs: Author's Viewpoint, Cause & Effect, Character, Comparison, Connotation, Myth, Main Idea, Plot, Problem Solving, Review, Sequence, Setting, and Symbolism.  Below is a sample of some of the books the students will read during the year:

Air Raid Pearl Harbor

Black Horses for the King

The Calendar Papers

The Cay

Friedrich

Lost in the Barrens

Mara Daughter of the Nile

Parallel Journeys

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

The Incredible Journey

The Princess and the Goblin

The Silver Branch

The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

The Westing Game

Special Subjects

  • Art
  • Keyboarding/Computer
  • Library
  • Music
  • Physical Education
  • Chorus

Field Trips

  • Camp Joy-El
  • Planetarium/IMAX
  • Baltimore, National Aquarium