6th Grade Planning for Ryder for 2017-2018

THEME: ANCIENT ROME

TRUTH:

Principles

Natural Law

Practical experience in a principle centered life. Review P.I.L.O.T. method and implement with learning and personal development. Define Tools for Ryder

RESPONSIBILITY

Continue care for GiGi

Manage Minecraft Teachable course

Manage World of Graph - admin scale and use of statistics

Clear Latin and derivations of all words used

Establish a chore system equivalent for a 12 year old and set up a commission basis for this can review the Ramsey model and tweak to fit our family.

INTEGRITY

Weekend journal

Meditation and Chi Kung personal practice

Identifying personal integrity, group morals, ethics and justice system in USA compared to one other country of his choice and it's history and development. Write a full report using Brown Book and writing skills - on if he agrees or not and what he would do differently.

BASICS

Review baking, cooking skills and expand on these skills. Make fermented vegetables and kefir. Make kombucha and meade. Grow a winter garden and build a 4 season garden box.

Self care regime using the foundations of Yogilachi and develop kit of tools for personal self care.

Review Herb Fairies and improve skills with alchemy of herbs. Continue study of genus and species and writing Latin names with the sketched herbs in Green Journal.

Review and practice manners - table, etiquette for gifts - giving and receiving.

Conduct 2 interviews on a person of his choice and write a narrative for one and a journal piece for the other.
Yogilachi - yoga, Pilates, Tai Chi, Aikido and Tennis. Basketball

Connect with pen pal and decide if another pen pal would be appropriate - continue correspondence building the relationship and nurturing friendships.

Review NVC - take a week long off grid trip practicing NVC - either find a group more suited to our values or start one of our own.

Continue with the Violin and complete Book 2 with a performance level recital.

Join Fiddlocity? - see responsibility and integrity. Keeping commitments? Check new interests.

Poetry - memorize the 5 poems for this Grade and perform 1 at open mic night.

ARTS

Review water color form and technique. Colored wheel (3 dimensionality through light and dark)

Continue clay work. Expand to pottery and take a pottery class at local shop.

Master shading, border techniques. Charcoal and pastel.

Form drawing review of braiding and knots, free hand geometry and multi media art. Continue origami if still a strong interest (gifts, holiday ornaments as a craft project? teach to senior center or homeless shelter ?)

Review carving in soaps.

Introduction to wood working. Master sewing stitches and hand sew a 3d animal. Repair kitty.

LANGUAGE

Review Latin & Chinese: salutation, food, time, trade, house, furniture, places, daily activities. Recognize personal pronouns. Conversation.

simple paragraphs, regular and irregular verbs in present tense Spanish and Japanese. Songs in German. If possible conversations with cousins in Russian? Alphabet comparison - sound comparison. History of languages and places on the planet. What would a person from another planet might sound like? How would we communicate with them? See Arrival and NG on hieroglyphics if further interest is there. Continue telepathy and empathic communication skills. Listening skills mastery. Training routines 1, 2, 3, 4 and 8. Communicating with animals - GiGi's language empirical study and evaluation as a journal report.

Specific subject by requirements:

HISTORY: history, geography, culture of Ancient Rome. Overview of continents, oceans, major mountain ranges, rivers and water systems. Latitudes, longitudes, poles, equator and hemispheres.

Grammar, creative writing, non fiction, note taking and research, expository, narrative and descriptive styles. Plays. Enki.

MATH

Ratios and proportions, algebra positive and negative numbers, geometry,: area, angles, graphing, integers. Associative, communicative and distributive properties. Werner Arithmetic. Vedic Math. Business math. Finance Math. Mode and problem solving, probability, mean, median. Review graphing, statistics, area and perimeter. Measurements - daily in kitchen become meticulous, building project - measure twice cut once. Experiential.

SCIENCE:

Geology, physics, acoustics, optics, thermodynamics, magnetism. Geocentric astronomy. Geology and mineralogy in terrains - National Parks US tour begin - specimen variances. Continue entomology. Review compass skill, geographical regions and environments.

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