Mrs. Donna Torres is the sixth grade teacher.

During the fourth marking period sixth graders will study the following topics:

Religion: Israel: Divided Kingdom; The Exile and Journey Home.

Math: Percents; Geometry

Grammar: Sentences; Conjunctions; Punctuation

Writing: Expository Writing

Literature: Unique Perspectives: Point of View; Figurative Language

Social Studies: Ancient African Civilizations (taught by Ms. Moser)

Science: Work and Machines (taught by Ms. Lynch)

PHILOSOPHY:
We teach Jesus Christ.
We provide a loving and stable environment.
We strive toward Christian values.
We invoke family and community.
We integrate the arts and technology.
We utilize community resources.
We emphasize basic skills.
We envision a world where women and men live peace-filled and productive lives.
We desire that students will grow in respect form themselves and others, learn to handle differences in a non-violent way, and become productive citizens in the world community.