6th Grade
In addition to mastering curriculum and state standards in all subjects, our goal is to build positive digital citizens and prepare students for real-life experiences.
Curriculum
Science - NGSS Hands-on investigations focused on:
- Biology/life science - Cellular Systems including Genetics
- Physical Science - Weather systems, Earth Conservation and human impact on Earth Systems
- Science is everywhere!
Math
- Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
- Ratios - Unit Rates
- Operations with Decimals
- Coordinate plane with positive and negative numbers
- Beginning algebraic equations
- area and perimeter of 2-D and 3D quadrilaterals and triangles
- Graphs and graphing
Social Studies
- World History Civilizations
- Focuses on: Geography, Religion, Accomplishments, Politics, Economics, and Social Class
- Multiple Hands On/Art/Writing Projects throughout the year, such as mummifying chickens, Chinese lanterns, Henna hand decorations, and a pharaoh research project.
Language Arts
- StudySync is used as our key learning material for English. This includes poems, short stories such as Eleven, excerpts from novels of both fiction and nonfiction literature.
- We write 2 - 3 essays during the year to help us learn new skills as well as improve on the techniques learned in the past.
- We also use supplemental stories to reinforce our new skills.
Homework Expectations
Math - Homework is given daily. Homework help is offered if needed
Science - Homework is given at individual teacher discretion
Language Arts - Homework is given at individual teacher discretion
Social Studies- Homework is given at individual teacher discretion
Science - Homework is given at individual teacher discretion
Language Arts - Homework is given at individual teacher discretion
Social Studies- Homework is given at individual teacher discretion
Feild Trips and Special Events
Career Day
Military Dog Demonstration
End of the year field trip - Drytown
Other-TBD
Military Dog Demonstration
End of the year field trip - Drytown
Other-TBD
Classroom Supplies/Donation Requests
- Dry Erase Markers
- Wipes
- Hand Sanitizer
- Computer Paper
- Lines Paper
- Graphing Paper
- Pencils
- Boxes of Tissues
- Spiral Notebooks
- Donations of money for Field Trip Funding
- Earbuds or headphones
Resources
For HMH and other student resources
Classlink Code: Lancsd
All classes at Endeavour comply with California Department of Education standards. Click here for detailed information about CA DOE Content standards.
