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Sixth Grade
List of 11 items.
Reading & Literature
Read and discuss novels, short stories, memoirs, and poetry
Develop critical thinking skills through literary analysis of character, setting, theme, and tone
Analyze literature and improve comprehension: whole class discussion, literature groups, and group projects
Connect literature to social studies; readings that are relevant to what’s happening in the world today and help students make these connections
Read and extract main ideas from non-fiction sources
Writing & Language Arts
Write effective respond to literature, stories, poetry, and expository essays
Journaling as a means of self-reflection and analysis of society
Recognize sentence structure and parts of speech with grammar practice
Develop critical thinking skills through analysis and editing of one’s own and others’ written work
Increase breadth of vocabulary
Social Studies
Understand civilization’s cultural universals and their interconnectedness
Dig 2: an introduction to archaeological methodology and ethics
Ancient Civilizations: Egypt and Maya
Study of farmworkers’ rights
Public speaking skills: practice through simulations and presentations
Research skills: finding and assessing quality of paper and electronic sources, taking organized notes
Mathematics
Ratio concepts
Unit rates and percentages
Area, surface area, and nets
Operations using integers, fractions, and decimals
Data collection, organization, and analysis
Reason about and solve one-variable equations and inequalities
Interpret and solve problems about real-world situations
Problem-solving strategies
Share multiple perspectives and communicate mathematical thinking
Science
Lake Merritt - Ecology, biodiversity, stewardship
Chemistry - The building blocks of our universe
FBI Unit - Fungi, Bacteria, Infections
Product Testing - Experiment Design, Media Literacy
Physics - Kinematics: Science of Motion
Spanish
Use Total Physical Response storytelling model: Canechi y Chipote
Use
Realidades B
textbook, workbook, and interactive website
Communicate using four modalities: reading, listening, speaking, and writing
Paired communication activities and Mini Speaking Assessments
One-on-one and small group conversation
Present, preterite, and future tenses
Use University of Texas at Austin Oral Proficiency site
STEAM/Technology
Digital Citizenship: digital footprints, cyberbullying, media balance, email etiquette
Accessing & Utilizing Google Apps for Education
Typingclub.com
Creating presentations with Adobe Spark & Video
Coding with Scratch 2.0
Design Thinking: pencil prototype, short design challenges
Design & build a Rube Goldberg machine employing simple machines
Visual Arts
Drawing: one-point perspective
Clay: animation
Ancient civilizations: Prehistoric, Egyptian,
and Greek
Background – middle ground – foreground
perspective collage
Music
Sixth grade choir
Intermediate conga drum technique
Develop drum ensemble concepts
Dividing the beat, pattern development, and rhythm cycles
Performance band for instrumentalists
Physical Education
Identifying proper warm-up and cool-down techniques
Taking responsibility for independent practice
Demonstrating appropriate sportsmanship in game situations
Community Engaged Learning
Study the ecology of Lake Merritt and clean the lake
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116 Montecito Avenue
Oakland, CA 94610
510.285.9600
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