Abeka Language Arts 6 Homeschool Curriculum Lesson Plans - Revised
SKU
032600
Grade 6
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Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
General
Information – Homeschool helps, suggested daily schedule, Bible memory verses,
and planning calendar. The appendix in the back has consumable book report
forms, research reports, writer’s checklist, reading comprehension grading
sheets, graphic organizers, cursive formation guide, penmanship test grading
samples, and progress report sheets for recording grades.
Language/Creative
Writing – 170 lesson plans for language and creative writing include
preparation items (what pages you will cover, things to write on the board,
charts, etc.) and procedure (review, thinking skills, new concept ideas, and
more!)
Reading
– 170 lesson plans for the Reading books and Bible – Mountain Pathways, Billy
Sunday, Trapped in a Hot Air Balloon, Voyage of Discovery, Of America II,
Reading Comprehension 6 Skill Sheet, Adventures in Greatness
(Speed/Comprehension), and Bible. A weekly overview is followed by five daily
lessons.
Penmanship
– 170 lesson plans with warm-ups, assignments, and chalkboard/dictation.
Spelling,
Vocabulary, and Poetry – 170 lesson plans for spelling that include preparation
and procedure (sentence dictation, poetry selection review, trial test lists,
and more). A scope and sequence of the roots, prefixes, and suffixes covered in
every list and many game options to play for fun learning.
This
book does not contain the answers to textbooks, just the lesson plans. Spiral-bound,
326 pgs, pb.
Publisher's Description of Abeka Language Arts 6 Homeschool Curriculum Lesson Plans - Revised
Abeka has simplified your preparation time with this curriculum lesson plan guide. These conveniently prepared instructions will help you teach reading, language, penmanship, and spelling. Detailed, day-by-day lesson plans will tell you which pages to cover, visuals to use, helpful hints for teaching, and even review activities to keep your child engaged. An appendix comes complete with penmanship test samples, checklist for writing, and progress reports. These 170 lessons to help you focus on your child more than on your preparation.
Abeka® Language Arts Grade 6 (Level C) cements the elementary skills in preparation for Abeka® upper-level courses. A complete Language Arts program requires both a Child and a Parent Kit. Child Kits contain the texts, readers, and all essential materials. Parent Kits include full lesson plans, answer keys, and level-based required materials. Additional lesson plans, student consumables, and reinforcement/enrichment ELA items are available on the Rainbow Resource website.