In the study of data, information is collected, analyzed and interpreted through graphs dealing with various ranges. Measurement focuses on perimeter and area of rectangles, parallelograms, triangles, and circles. The text used is Connected Math Program published by Prentice Hall. 6th Grade Science 6th Grade students at Colegio Roosevelt explore a wide variety of topics during their science classes which are given 4 times per week. As earth scientists the students study rocks, and the natural phenomena of eathquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes.
Physical science gives the students hands on experience working with electricity and magnetism.
The 6th Grade science department is looking forward to moving, in the near future to classroomms that allow for more hands on science activities. It is a review from pre-inca cultures, Inca Empire, Discovery of America, Conquest of Peru, and Emancipaci n. Through historic texts, we learn Spelling, start writing paragraphs, and develop oral skills when giving opinions about the different themes and topics. The seventh grade science curriculum is an integrated, life science based program. Skills such as measuring, graphing, interpreting diagrams, making observations, analyzing data, making predictions and lab report writing are taught throughout the content.