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Grade 6 Curriculum

English

Ch 1. English Spelling Rules & Conventions
Ch 2. 6th Grade Vocabulary Skills & Word Usage
Ch 3. Parts of Speech Usage
Ch 4. Pronoun Usage & Agreement Basics
Ch 5. Interjections, Coniunctions & Prepositions
Ch 6. Punctuation & Sentence Structure
Ch 7. The Writing Process & Types of Writings
Ch 8. Speaking, Listening & Study Skills
Ch 9. 6th Grade Reading Strategies Basics
Ch 10. 6th Grade Reading Comprehension
Ch 11. Characteristics of Literature
Ch 12. Characteristics of Literary Elements
Ch 13. Characteristics of Literary Devices
Ch 14. 6th Grade Reading Practice: Matilda
Ch 15. 6th Grade Reading Practice: lames & the Giant Peach

Maths

Ch 1. Whole Numbers & Number Theory
Ch 2. Integer Operations & Word Problems
Ch 3. Overview of Decimals
Ch 4. Fraction Operations & Problem Solving
Ch 5. Creating & Analyzing Graphs
Ch 6. Basic Operations & Equations
Ch 7. Problem Solving Strategies
Ch 8. Ratios, Proportions & Percentages
Ch 9. Measurement Systems & Conversions
Ch 10. Types of Tables & Graphs
Ch 11. Lines, Points & Angles in Geometry
Ch 12. Two & Three-Dimensional Shapes in Geometry

Life Science

Ch 1. Introduction to Life Science
Ch 2. Characteristics & Chemicals of Life
Ch 3. The Parts of Cells – Middle School Life Science
Ch 4. DNA Replication & Mutation
Ch 5. Cell Division & the Cell Cycle
Ch 6. How Living Organisms Get Energy
Ch 7. Classification of Organisms
Ch 8. The Origin & History of Life On Earth
Ch 9. Genetics & Hereditary Traits
Ch 10. Genetic Engineering Basics
Ch 11. Natural Selection & Evolution
Ch 12. Microbiology & Types of Microbes
Ch 13. Introduction to Ecosystems
Ch 14. Types of Ecosystems
Ch 15. Changing Ecosystems
Ch 16. Invertebrates
Ch 17 Animal Behavior & Communication
Ch 18. Mammal Reproduction & Development
Ch 19. The Cardiovascular System
Ch 20. The Blood Vessels
Ch 21. The Digestive System
Ch 22. The Urinary & Endocrine Systems
Ch 23. The Muscular Svstem
Ch 24. The Skeletal Sustem & Connective Tissue
Ch 25. Sight, Hearing & Other Senses
Ch 26 Health Issues & Concerns
Ch 27. Plant Biology & Structure
Ch 28. How Plants Grow & Reproduce –
Ch 29. Environmental Concerns
Ch 30. Natural Resources –

Physical Science

Ch 1. Matter States & Changes
Ch 2. Atoms & Bonding
Ch 3. Mixtures & Solutions Overview
Ch 4. The Periodic Table Basics
Ch 5. Chemical Formulas & Reactions Overview
Ch 6. The Kinetic Molecular Theory & States of Matter
Ch 7. One Dimensional Motion
Ch 8. Mechanics & Newton’s Laws
Ch 9. Mass, Weight & Gravity
Ch 10. Density & Buoyancy
Ch 11. Energy & Heat
Ch 12. Waves in Physical Science
Ch 13. Light & the Electromagnetic Spectrum

Earth Science

Ch 1. Earth’s Spheres & Structure
Ch 2. Understanding Plate Tectonics
Ch 3. Understanding Earthquakes
Ch 4. Understanding Volcanoes
Ch 5. Rock Deformation & Mountain Building
Ch 6. Shaping the Earth’s Surface
Ch 7. Thermal Energy
Ch 8. Energy in the Earth System
Ch 9. Ecology & Ecosystems
Ch 10. Earth’s Energy Resources
Ch 11. Earth’s Material Resources
Ch 12. Earth Science Investigation & Experimentation

World History

Ch 1. Early Hominids
Ch 2. Ancient Sumerian City-States
Ch 3. Mesopotamian Empires
Ch 4. History of Ancient Egypt
Ch 5. The Kingdom of Kush
Ch 6. Ancient Indian Civilization
Ch 7. Ancient Chinese Civilization
Ch 8. Life & Land of Ancient Greece
Ch 9. Roman Republic & Roman Empire
Ch 10. Early World Faiths
Ch 11. Homeschool Resources for 6th Grade World History