Sixth/Seventh Grade Main Lesson Blocks
- Geology
- Astronomy
- Physics
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Human Physiology
- Ancient Rome
- Physical Geography
- Cultural Geography
- Middle Ages in Europe and Asia
- Renaissances in History
- Language Arts: Creative Writing
- Math: Business math, geometry, and perspective drawing
- Class Play
Sixth Grade Language Arts
- Parts of speech
- Essential elements of grammar
- Editing and proofreading
- Paragraph formation
- Vocabulary and spelling (Latin and Greek roots)
- Business letter writing
- Speech exercises
- Class readers
Sixth Grade Math
- The four processes with fractions and decimals
- long division (including repeating decimals)
- reducing fractions
- casting out nines
- short division
- mixed numbers and improper fractions
- exponents
- converting decimals to/from fractions
- estimating
- square roots
- divisibility
- unit cost
- measurement and the metric system
- formulas
- converting repeating decimals to fractions
- factors and prime numbers
- angle measurement
- prime factorization
- basic percents
- mean/median/mode
- pie charts
- area and perimeter
- percent increase and decrease
- tax rate, discount, profit and loss
- rate of pay
- converting to/from percents
- ratios
- rate of speedline graphs
- foreign exchange rates
- compound fractions
- Construction of various geometric forms and relationships including parallel and perpendicular lines, and triangles using compass and straightedge