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6th Grade Curriculum
Religion
| Books/Resources |
Scope and Sequence |
- Following Christ (Faith and Life Series)
- The Holy Bible
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- Commandments, beatitudes
- Respect life/prayer
- Holy days of obligation
- Rules of fast and abstinence
- Church authority
- Holy Sacrifice of the Mass
- The Last Things: Death, Judgement, Heaven, Hell
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Literature
| Books/Resources |
Scope and Sequence |
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- Oral reading skills
- Comprehension skills
- Vocabulary
- Interpretation of text
- Literature appreciation/genres
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Grammar / Composition
| Books/Resources |
Scope and Sequence |
- Voyages in English (Loyola Press)
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- Parts of speech
- Sentence development
- Diagramming
- Personal narratives
- Persuasive writing
- Expository writing
- Creative writing
- Research reports
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Mathematics
| Books/Resources |
Scope and Sequence |
- Math Course 2 (Prentice Hall)
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- Mastery of integer operations
- Rates and ratios, decimals
- Fractions, percent applications
- Exponents
- Use models, tables, graphs
- Interpret slope of a line
- Congruent and similar figures
- Unit conversion, surface area, volume
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Science
| Books/Resources |
Scope and Sequence |
- Earth Science (Prentice Hall)
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- Structure of the Earth
- Development of the Earth
- Natural resources (water/soil)
- Weather/atmosphere/climate
- Composition/structure of universe
- Maps/charts
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History
| Books/Resources |
Scope and Sequence |
- All Ye Lands (Ignatius Press)
- Teacher resources
- Building a Nation (Scott Foresman)
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- American Independence
- A new nation
- Constitutional convention
- The founding Fathers
- U.S. Constitution - articles and amendments
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Music
| Books/Resources |
Scope and Sequence |
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- Creative expression
- Artistic perception
- Historical and cultural music
- Music appreciation
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