Sixth Grade Home School Curriculum

Building Real-Life Skills

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 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.

Different curriculum versions in Sixth Grade

Calvert's Sixth Grade home school curriculum has two versions – Calvert Academic and Calvert Scholastic, each providing a different instructional focus in the key subject areas. Also available in Sixth Grade is our sister program, Verticy Learning for students who struggle with reading, writing, or spelling. Calvert also offers Sixth Grade students Calvert Interactive, our premier online learning program featuring live classes taught by a Calvert Online Instructor.

Online Resources Included with Your Sixth Grade Enrollment

Calvert's Sixth Grade home school curriculum includes access to online resources through your student's My Calvert portal.

• Interactive computer skills and application lessons

• 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 Tuition

Choose from three instructional support options when you enroll in Calvert School's Sixth Grade, Calvert Classic, Calvert Classic with ATS, and Calvert Interactive.

Instructional Support Option	Tuition	Enrollment Fee	Enroll Now
Payment Plan Breakdown
Instructional Support Option	Deposit	Monthly Payment	No. of Payments
Calvert Classic	$385	$112	6
Calvert Classic w/ ATS	$385	$120	9
Calvert Interactive w/ ATS	$385	$296	9
Enroll now by calling us toll-free: (888) 487-4652 or by clicking the Enroll buttons above to Enroll Online.
Calvert Classic	$950	$55
Calvert Classic w/ ATS	$1,355	$55
Calvert Interactive w/ ATS	$2,940	$55

Affording the Best

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.

Placement

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.