5th to 8th Grade Bible Learning Resources

All children need to be instructed in the Word of God. There is many different Bible Topics to choose from. Here are some resources to aid in teaching your children the Bible.

Dinosaurs - a topic that the world uses to lure are children away from the Church.

• What Happened to the Dinosaurs? | Answers in Genesis
• Creation: Facts of Life | Answers in Genesis
• Kids Feedback: When Did Dinosaurs Live? | Kids Answers
• Free Dinosaurs Lapbook - Homeschool Share

Apologetics

• Free Online Creation Apologetics Books | Answers in Genesis (6th grade - adult)
• Free Christian Apologetics Resources - 7sistershomeschool.com (8th grade - adult)

Bible Stories and Bible Lessons

• Bible Fluency | welcome! (7th - 12th)
• Short Animated Bible Videos | Watch and Download for Free (4th - adult)
• Free Printable Bible Timeline & 200 Cards (k - 12th)
• Bible — Old Testament – Easy Peasy All-in-One Homeschool
• Bible — New Testament – Easy Peasy All-in-One Homeschool
• Bible — Poetry – Easy Peasy All-in-One Homeschool
• Bible — Prophets – Easy Peasy All-in-One Homeschool
• Scripture Memory 2 – Easy Peasy All-in-One Homeschool
• Children's Bible Lessons (prek -6th grade)
• Journey: Life-Transforming Conversations with God – A daily Scripture Engagement blog. (3rd grade -adult)
• Home - Mini Bible Lessons (7th grade - 12 grade)
• Trueway Kids - Free Printable Bible lessons for Children - Trueway Kids

Other -

• RedeemTV - faith building shows. 
• Free Curriculum | The Torchlighters - The videos for this curriculum can be found on Redeem Tv. 
  

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6th Grade Social Studies

The 6th grade Social Studies Student will study in:

US History: Studying the country’s history, from colonization to the present day

World History: Exploring major world events, cultures, and civilizations (including ancient history)

Geography: Understanding the world’s regions, countries, and cultures

Civics and Government: Exploring the US government, its branches, and the role of citizenship

Resources:

• https://allinonehomeschool.com/history-year-4/
• https://allinonehomeschool.com/geography-and-cultures/
• https://www.athomemiddleschool.com/socialstudies6
• https://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/
• https://gavirtual.instructure.com/courses/2702
• https://www.heritage-history.com/index.php
• https://vision.icivics.org/
• https://sites.google.com/view/investigating-history/grade-6?authuser=0
• https://journeywithadestination.com/blog/2022/01/15/free-quality-curriculum-middle-school-world-history-i/
• https://textbooks.wmisd.org/Downloads/6th/6thWorldFull.pdf
• https://ureadthru.wordpress.com/
• https://freedomhomeschooling.com/free-history-unit-studies-and-lesson-plans/
• https://freedomhomeschooling.com/history-websites-for-homeschoolers/
• https://freedomhomeschooling.com/free-history-timelines/
• https://freedomhomeschooling.com/virtual-field-trips/
• https://freedomhomeschooling.com/teaching-current-events/

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6th grade Science

The 6th grade Science student:

•  Expands his vocabulary base with the addition of new vocabulary words.
• Explores the theories, properties, and laws of magnetism, and the uses of magnets, acids, bases, elements, solvents, solutes, and solutions in chemistry, higher and lower plants, and the process of photosynthesis.
• Looks at the history, nature, and uses of electricity; chemical, mechanical, and nuclear sources of electricity and measuring electricity.
• Learns about the central nervous system, the senses, the structure and function of the skeletal and muscular systems, infectious and noninfectious diseases, treatment of and defense against diseases, and digestion and nutrition.

Resources:

• middleschoolchemistry
• science6
• https://www.ck12.org/teacher/
• https://tinasdynamichomeschoolplus.com/free-middle-school-science-curriculum-and-magazine/
• https://allinonehomeschool.com/science-year-4/
• https://allinonehomeschool.com/science-earth-science/
• https://allinonehomeschool.com/zoology/
• https://allinonehomeschool.com/science-year-1/
• https://www.khanacademy.org/science
• https://sbsciencematters.com/lesson-units/6th-grade/
• https://emedia.uen.org/courses/utah-oer-textbooks-6th-grade-seed
• https://freedomhomeschooling.com/virtual-science-labs-and-dissections/
• https://freedomhomeschooling.com/virtual-field-trips/
• https://freedomhomeschooling.com/homeschool-science-youtube/
• https://freedomhomeschooling.com/free-science-unit-studies-and-lesson-plans/

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6th grade reading and writing

 The 6th grade reading and writing student:

•  Locates words in a dictionary, identifies word families, and defines new vocabulary words.
• Reads and answers thought questions.
• Uses visual discrimination.
• Writes expository and descriptive paragraphs, essays, simple and detailed explanations, directions, personal diary entries; cause and effect; fact and opinion; and exposition, description, persuasion, and narration.
• Identifies figures of speech, sensory detail, and climax and resolution of story.
• Solves word and logic puzzles.

Resources:

• https://allinonehomeschool.com/reading-6/
• https://freedomhomeschooling.com/free-sixth-grade-readers/
• https://www.readingvine.com/passages/all-grades/6th-grade-reading/
• https://readtheory.org/
• https://underthehome.org/reading/textbook?title=McGuffey%27s%20Fourth%20Eclectic%20Reader&grade=5
• https://freedomhomeschooling.com/every-child-should-know-free-ebooks/
• https://www.walkingbytheway.com/blog/creative-writing/
• https://www.writingrockstars.com/LP/EndBlankPageTerrorEbook/index.cfm?
• https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/kdbdygwfi753iek9dnj60/AMkWasy_2NaLN3Nnzwr2BJI/Pearson%20Scott%20Foresman%20Grammar%20%26%20Writing%20Handbook%20Gr%206.pdf?rlkey=9z2iau3qr68gjidivmuzw9g5f&e=1&dl=0

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6th grade English topics and Resources

  The 6th grade English student:

•  Increases word concepts—antonyms, synonyms, homophones, and heteronyms.
• Reviews nouns—common, proper, compound, singular, plural, possessive; and learns about collective nouns and nouns in apposition.
• Expands verb knowledge (action, linking, state-of-being, regular and irregular) to include verb tenses (present, past, future), and conjugation of all six tenses; verb agreement; and the review of troublesome verbs (learn/teach, sit/set, lay/lie, rise/raise).
• Identifies pronouns—personal (subjective and possessive), interrogative, demonstrative, relative, reflexive, and indefinite.
• Builds upon parts of speech—comparisons using adjectives and adverbs, prepositions and phrases, coordinating conjunctions, interjections, and diagramming.
• Strengthens sentence writing by using sentence patterns, interesting words, and exact nouns; recognizes subject and verb agreement; and types of clauses.
• Practices writing paragraphs and begins outlining and research.
• Uses simple, compound, and compound-complex sentences with effective coordination and subordination of ideas to express complete thoughts.
• Learns to identify types of sentence patterns and clauses.

Resources:

• https://allinonehomeschool.com/language-arts-6/
• https://www.wordgametime.com/grade/6th-grade
• https://www.homespellingwords.com/
• https://www.abcya.com/grades/6?irclickid=xElX0QV-
• https://www.dailygrammar.com/archive.html
• https://www.goodandbeautiful.com/free-downloads/language-arts-level-6/
• https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/grammar
• https://practicalpages.wordpress.com/free-pages/free-copywork-pages/
• https://www.studenthandouts.com/handwriting-worksheets/
• https://www.studenthandouts.com/english/

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6th grade math topics and resources

 

The 6th grade math student:

•  Learns the properties of addition and multiplication—commutative, associative, identity, and zero.
• Works with exponents and is introduced to expanded notation using exponents.
• Rounds and estimates large numbers and works mental estimation problems.
• Learns factoring rules (divisibility rules); identifies prime numbers and composite numbers.
• Reviews fractions and fraction terms; adds, subtracts, multiplies, and divides fractions; changes fractions to decimals using long division; and converts fractions to percents.
• Reviews decimals; adds, subtracts, multiplies, and divides decimals; defines repeating and terminating decimals; and changes decimals to percents. 
• Relates percents and decimals to fractions, learns common percents, changes percents to decimals, and finds percent of a number.
• Is introduced to integers.
• Learns order of operation.
• Learns the terms equations and inequalities when comparing number sentences (<, >, =).
• Defines a variable and solves equations (one variable) using inverse operations.
• Works with ratios and proportions and uses proportions to solve problems.
• Finds the probability of an event and expresses probability as a ratio.
• Uses critical thinking skills to solve word problems.
• Defines and interprets circle, line, bar, and double-line graphs.
• Builds geometric knowledge; measures angles; finds the perimeter, area, and volume; and defines the parts of a circle.
• Rounds money to find estimated costs and solves money problems.
• Compares English and metric measurements and carries out conversions.

Resources: 

• https://allinonehomeschool.com/ep-math-5-6/
• https://allinonehomeschool.com/step2-2019/
• https://www.mathsisfun.com/links/curriculum-year-6.html
• https://mastermath.info/
• https://www.goodandbeautiful.com/free-downloads/simply-good-and-beautiful-math-6/
• https://www.mathgames.com/grade6
• https://www.mathplayground.com/grade_6_games.html
• https://www.esparklearning.com/activities/6th-grade/math/game-activities/common-core/

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