Course Overview
Your child’s knowledge of classic American literature will grow to include Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, and Langston Hughes, among others. Calvert’s Sixth Grade grammar course also teaches sentence diagramming, unique among contemporary educators. The spelling unit includes many cross-curriculum words.
In history, your student will explore the birth of Western Civilization from the dawn of man through the fall of Rome. In Geography, he or she will travel to Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica.
Sixth Grade Calvert Math emphasizes problem-solving steps. Your child’s math skills will grow to include fractions, decimals, and two-step equations.
Technology lessons cover operation systems, URLs, Web Searches, and presentation software. In science, students will study energy, astronomy, and the properties of matter. The second volume of A Child’s History of Art: Sculpture offers hands-on art lessons coordinated with art history study.
View a more detailed list, subject by subject, of what your child will learn.
Sixth Grade Instructional Support Options
| Calvert ClassicOur traditional program featuring everything you need for a full year of home instruction plus the full support of Calvert's Education Counselors. Calvert Classic includes: - The comprehensive Calvert Lesson Manual
Answer keys for daily work Books, workbooks, and supplies Access to My Calvert including i-Library Calvert Online Tutorials--instructional videos embedded in the online version of the Calvert Lesson Manual
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| Calvert Classic with ATSEnhance Calvert Classic with the Advisory Teaching Service (ATS). ATS provides your student with constructive and encouraging feedback from an Advisory Teacher and gives you, the Home Teacher, confidence in your student's academic progress, helping you assess age-appropriate performance. Enrollment in Calvert Classic with ATS includes everything in Calvert Classic, plus: - The support of a Calvert Advisory Teacher
- Valuable online instructional resources
Online practice tests to help prepare for the ATS test
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Calvert Interactive featuring ATSStudents enrolled Calvert Interactive benefit from live, virtual classes taught by Calvert Online Instructors and online student interaction. Calvert Interactive includes everything in Calvert Classic and the Advisory Teaching Service, plus: - Live classes taught by a Calvert Online Instructor twice a week
- Student interaction and group work time outside of class including online discussions, peer reviews, and more
- Enrollment in ATS Online. ATS tests are submitted electronically allowing you to save paper and postage and enabling a faster response from your Calvert Advisory Teacher.
Enroll today! Classes are filling up now for Fall 2008! Learn more about Calvert Interactive featuring ATS |
Sixth Grade Course Customization Options
Calvert Interactive live classes for Fall 2008 are forming now!
Space is limited, enroll today!
Sixth Grade Tuition
Grade Level | Instructional Support | Tuition | Enrollment Fee | Payment Plan Deposit | Monthly Payments | # of Monthly Payments |
| Sixth Grade | Calvert Classic | $930 | $55 | $377 | $165 | 4 |
| | Calvert Classic w/ATS | $1,320 | $55 | $377 | $150 | 7 |
| | Calvert Interactive w/ATS | $2,905* | $55 | $377 | $377 | 7 |
*Enroll in Calvert Interactive by July 1, 2008 and receive a $250 discount on your tuition.
Payment plan includes enrollment fee and finance charge
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