Sixth Grade Homeschool Curriculum
Building Real-Life Skills
Calvert's Sixth Grade Homeschool Curriculum will expand your child’s knowledge of classic American literature 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 from other subjects and integrates with phonics instruction.
Explorations in World History
In history, your child explores the birth of Western Civilization from the dawn of man through the fall of Rome. In Geography, your child will travel to Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica.
Math Problem Solving
Calvert's Sixth Grade Math emphasizes problem-solving steps. Your child’s math skills will grow to include fractions, decimals, and two-step equations.
Teaching Real-world Uses of Technology
Technology lessons cover operation systems, URLs, Web searches, and presentation software.
In science, students study earth science, the environment, weather and climate, and chemical properties and interactions.
Hands-on Art Lessons
The second volume of A Child’s History of Art: Sculpture offers hands-on art lessons coordinated with art history study.
See more details about What Your Child Will Learn in Calvert's Sixth Grade Curriculum.
Sixth Grade Homeschool Curriculum Options
Calvert's Placement Counselors can assist you in determining which Calvert level is most appropriate for your child through our placement services.
Also available in Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Grade is our sister program, Verticy Learning, for students who struggle with reading, writing, or spelling.
Calvert also offers Sixth through Eighth Grade students Calvert Virtual Academy, our premier online learning program featuring activities, videos, threaded discussion, and opportunities for live interaction through Calvert Clubs, all structured in a way that provides the greatest flexibility and support possible.
Online Resources Included with Your Sixth Grade Curriculum
Calvert's Sixth Grade home school curriculum includes access to online resources through your student's My Calvert portal.
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Interactive computer skills and application lessons
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Reference materials and online activities in the Calvert i-Library.
In addition, you have access to online Answer Keys and other resources through your Learning Guide Portal.
Calvert School Sixth Grade Curriculum Tuition for 2012–13
Choose from three instructional support options when you enroll in Calvert School's Sixth Grade Homeschool Curriculum, Calvert Classic, Calvert Classic with ATS, and Calvert Virtual Academy.
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Payment Plan Breakdown
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Instructional Support Option
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Deposit |
Monthly Payment
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No. of Payments
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Calvert Classic |
$573
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$153
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6
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Calvert Classic w/ ATS |
$573
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$167
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9
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Calvert Virtual Academy |
$573
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$353
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| Calvert Classic |
$1,414
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| Calvert Classic w/ ATS |
$1,996
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| Calvert Virtual Academy |
$3,674
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Sixth Grade Curriculum Payment Plans and Financial Aid
Have questions about the Payment Plans? Learn more about Calvert's Payment Plan Options. Calvert also offers Financial Aid to qualified families. Download a financial aid application to see if your family qualifies.
Sixth Grade Placement Tests
Want to make sure this grade is right for your child? Learn more about our Placement process, or download a free, no obligation placement test.








