6th grade with mr. la croix...
The sixth grade class has a rigorous schedule that include the following subjects:
• Literature
• English/Language
• Vocabulary
• Math
• Science - Earth-Science
• Social Studies - World History and Geography: Ancient Civilizations
• Religion
• Art
• Music
• Foreign Language
• Physical Education
• Computer
The Sixth Grade goes on field trips to further expand their knowledge of history, science and vocabulary. Each year the class goes to the following places: The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles. The museum has a tremendous amount of information regarding U.S. History, dinosaurs, prehistoric animals, rain forests, Native Americans, rocks and gems, and many ancient cultures. The class also goes to the California Science Center of Los Angeles. The California Science Center has many exhibits, including: earthquakes and earthquake safety, how sound travels through the air, how basic waves travel through various media, the heart, the digestive system, animal reproduction, and many other exhibits that change from month to month, and year to year. The children also take a trip to the IMAX Theater twice a year. The theater shows various educational movies that enhance both history and science knowledge. The students also go to the zoo each year in order to reinforce their knowledge about animals and ecosystems. Along with these trips, the Sixth Graders may go to some of the following places: La Brea Tar Pits, Griffith Observatory, Fort Tejon, and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and other places that will help the students better understand and appreciate history and science.
• Literature
• English/Language
• Vocabulary
• Math
• Science - Earth-Science
• Social Studies - World History and Geography: Ancient Civilizations
• Religion
• Art
• Music
• Foreign Language
• Physical Education
• Computer
The Sixth Grade goes on field trips to further expand their knowledge of history, science and vocabulary. Each year the class goes to the following places: The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles. The museum has a tremendous amount of information regarding U.S. History, dinosaurs, prehistoric animals, rain forests, Native Americans, rocks and gems, and many ancient cultures. The class also goes to the California Science Center of Los Angeles. The California Science Center has many exhibits, including: earthquakes and earthquake safety, how sound travels through the air, how basic waves travel through various media, the heart, the digestive system, animal reproduction, and many other exhibits that change from month to month, and year to year. The children also take a trip to the IMAX Theater twice a year. The theater shows various educational movies that enhance both history and science knowledge. The students also go to the zoo each year in order to reinforce their knowledge about animals and ecosystems. Along with these trips, the Sixth Graders may go to some of the following places: La Brea Tar Pits, Griffith Observatory, Fort Tejon, and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and other places that will help the students better understand and appreciate history and science.
