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Karen Hartz
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The Class Teacher’s Welcome to the 6th grade!

Friday, August 31, 2012

“Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it.” ---Russell Baker


Dear Grade 6 Parents,
Well, I certainly hope you all have not been suffering too much in these warm but glorious summer days! After so much fun in the sun, summer travel, and the luxury of time to complete projects, it is time once again time to begin...

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6th Grade Block Schedule for 2012-13

Friday, August 31, 2012

September 5- September 28 (17 days)
Geology
Parent Evening: September 19
October 1-4: Caving Field Trip


October 5 – October 26 (15 days)
Roman History
October 29 – November 21 (15 days)
Business Math
Fall Conferences: November 1 -2


November 22-23: Thanksgiving Break


November 26 – December 21 (19 days)
Physics,...

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6th Grade - Overview and Introduction

Monday, August 13, 2012

At this stage of development the student’s world is delineated in absolutes (more inclusive thinking will develop in the future). The 6th grade curriculum focuses on strong guidelines and clear differentiation concepts as well as a morality of right and wrong. Thus students study Roman law, they engage in black and white drawing (for the...

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