“So many books, so little time.”

Course title

6th Grade Language Arts

Curriculum

Common Lit, McGraw-Hill Study Sync

Units of Study

We will adjust the schedule at times to incorporate novel studies and other special projects.

UNIT #1 Characters Who Change and Grow

   How are people changed through their relationships and experiences? 

UNIT #2 The Recipe For Success

      What does it take to achieve success? 

UNIT #3 The Giver

      Enter a tightly controlled society where one boy discovers the true cost of safety in this classic dystopian story.

UNIT #4     Our Changing Oceans

     How are changes in the world’s oceans affecting people and animals? How can we be better stewards of our oceans and waterways? 

UNIT #5   The Forces That Shape Us

    What shapes who we are? 

UNIT #6   The Power of Play

    How can we make recess work for middle school?