Do You Know What Your Sixth Grader Should Know?

Will he study economics, or world history and geography this year? Find out with this quiz.

Quiz

1. In social studies, your child will probably study:

  • Economics.
  • The government of the United States.
  • World history and geography.

2. In mathematics, your child will learn to:

  • Use equations in all areas of problems solving.
  • Solve problems using decimals.
  • Conduct simple probability experiments.

3. Your child's vocabulary will primarily be increased through:

  • Reading a wide variety of materials.
  • Using the dictionary and thesaurus.
  • Visiting museums and historic sites.

4. In writing, your child will spend considerable time creating:

  • Business letters.
  • Poetry.
  • Multiple-paragraph compositions.

5. By the end of sixth grade, it is most important for your child to:

  • Be able to write computer programs.
  • Have proficiency in the basic skills (reading, writing, mathematics).
  • Be able to use reference tools.

1. In social studies, your child will probably study:
World history and geography.

2. In mathematics, your child will learn to:
Use equations in all areas of problems solving.

3. Your child's vocabulary will primarily be increased through:
Reading a wide variety of materials.

4. In writing, your child will spend considerable time creating:
Multiple-paragraph compositions.

5. By the end of sixth grade, it is most important for your child to:
Have proficiency in the basic skills (reading, writing, mathematics).

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