Academics 

 6th Grade - Math - Science - Language Arts - PE - Social Studies - Electives

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: 

1. Biology/life science - Cellular Systems including Genetics
2. Physical Science - Weather systems, Earth Conservation and human impact on Earth Systems
3. Science is everywhere!

Math 

1. Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
2. Ratios - Unit Rates
3. Operations with Decimals
4. Coordinate plane with positive and negative numbers
5. Beginning algebraic equations
6. area and perimeter of 2-D and 3D quadrilaterals and triangles
7. Graphs and graphing 

Social Studies

1. World History Civilizations
2. Focuses on: Geography, Religion, Accomplishments, Politics, Economics, and Social Class
3. 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

1. 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. 
2. 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.
3. 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

Feild Trips and Special Events

Career Day
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.