Grade 6
Distance Education Program
Helping 11-Year-Olds Build Emotional Regulation
Around age eleven, children are growing rapidly in body, mind, and spirit. As they face new challenges at home, in friendships, and in learning, emotional regulation becomes an important part of their spiritual and personal growth.
At this stage, children often experience deeper emotions—joy, frustration, disappointment, and excitement—and are learning how to manage them in a way that honors God. Parents and teachers can help by modeling calm responses, praying with children when emotions run high, and teaching that feelings are real but should be guided by wisdom and self-control.
Scripture reminds us that “a person without self-control is like a city with broken-down walls” (Proverbs 25:28). Helping preteens build those “walls” through prayer, reflection, and healthy routines strengthens their hearts and minds. Journaling, time in God’s Word, and outdoor play can all help them process emotions with peace and clarity.
When mistakes happen, gentle correction and grace show children that growth takes time. As they learn to pause, pray, and respond with love, they begin to reflect the fruit of the Spirit—especially patience, kindness, and self-control.
Through guidance, faith, and daily practice, 11-year-olds can learn to see emotions as God-given signals that help them grow in wisdom, empathy, and Christlike maturity.
12 Explorer Globe with Metal Base & Raised Relief
All Nations Shall worship CD
Balance Benders
Elementary Geography and Cultures
Grade 6 (Ages11–12)
Sixth Grade Overview
For ages 11–12, this program builds core skills across subjects.
Social Studies: Biblical history, ancient civilizations, Early Church
Science: Study of soil, sea, and sky; hands-on exploration
Language Arts: Parts of speech, tricky words, story elements, poems, Bible genres, map and picture studies
Math: Fractions/decimals, basic geometry, charts/graphs, measurement, averages, Roman numerals
Sixth Grade – Curriculum Package
This includes everything in the Sixth Grade curriculum package. You may choose to be billed monthly for the $55 per month tuition from August through May or click the button marked Full Year of Tuition to pay all the tuition in one payment.
$515.00
Sixth Grade – Full Year of Tuition
This is for families who prefer to pay tuition in a one-time payment for the year.
$550.00
Increasing In Wisdom Bible Study
Proverbs is a fascinating book on wisdom and character, and now students can study and compare traits ranging from diligence vs. laziness to humility vs. pride.
Elementary Geography & Cultures Package
Elementary Geography & Cultures guides your student on a journey across the globe in this engaging elementary geography course! Students will explore continents, countries, and cultures around the globe while discovering biomes, history, government systems, heritage sites, recipes, and Christian heritage through visually stunning books and engaging worksheets!
Extreme Dot to Dots All Around the World
Each puzzle includes anywhere from 500-1,400 dots mapped out over 1-2 page spreads.
12″ Explorer Globe with Metal Base & Raised Relief
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12″ Replogle Explorer Raised Relief Blue Ocean Globe
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Bright, easy-to-read colors separate countries, states, and provinces
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Over 4,000 place names and clear political boundaries
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Durable gold-painted metal base with numbered semi-meridian
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Raised relief shows major mountain ranges in 3D
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Updated details: countries, capitals, major cities, and waterways
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Ideal for students and adults;
The World’s Story 1: The Ancients Set
Angela O’Dell’s newly revised curriculum brings ancient history to life through a strong Christian lens. Students explore ancient civilizations across the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
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Engaging historical narrative from a Biblical worldview
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First book in a three-volume world history series
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Covers ancient Egypt, Israel, Babylon, Persia, Greece, Rome, and the early Church
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Includes additional ancient cultures from around the world
Language Lessons for a Living Education 6
Students build core communication skills through practice in grammar, spelling, reading comprehension, and vocabulary. They grow as writers by crafting clear sentences and paragraphs, adding creative elements along the way.
The course covers the eight parts of speech, tricky words, story elements, poems, Bible genres, map studies, and picture observation, supported by a helpful Teacher Aids section.
It also includes a Scope and Sequence, daily schedule, assessments, a reading list, and grammar resources.
10 Minute Bible Journey
The 10 Minute Bible Journey offers a quick, chronological overview of Scripture from Creation to Heaven through 52 illustrated accounts and faith-building facts.
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Devotionals
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A fold-out timeline
This resource shows how the Bible fits together in a clear, gospel-centered storyline.
Pentime Cursive Grade 6
Sixth graders continue to expand their cursive writing abilities by nature study involving birds, mammals, and butterflies. Poems and Bible Verses are also included.
Math Lessons for a Living Education: Level 6 Set
Meaningful, Real-Life Math
Level 6 teaches key skills through short stories and practical examples.
Covers: fractions, decimals, percentages, geometry, and more
Includes: quick lessons, full-color pages, and a teacher guide
For Grade 6 (ages 10–12)
Balance Benders Level 1
Skills covered include:
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Deductive thinking
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Pre-algebra concepts
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Analysis and reasoning
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Commutative & distributive properties
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Associative & substitution properties
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Key equality and inequality properties
Elementary Science: Soil, Sea, & Sky Set
Discover God’s creation through plants, animals, insects, and ecosystems.
Big Book of Earth & Sky
A fold-out chart showing Earth from core to atmosphere.
Bugs
Insect facts and cards highlighting God’s design.
The Ecology Book
An easy look at habitats, symbiosis, and stewardship.
Peterson First Guide to Insects of North America
The First Guide to Insects of North America offers introductory information on observation, life stages and insect body parts, common insect like creatures. Containing summary information, color, size, habitats and eating habits, this guide will enable children to accurately identify over 200 insects common in North America.
The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare
In this Newberry Medal-winning novel, Daniel bar Jamin is fired by only one passion: to avenge his father’s death by crucifixion by driving the Roman legions from his land of Isreal. After Daniel bar Jamin’s father is crucified by the Roman Empire, Daniel wants nothing more than to rid his land of Israel of Roman control once and for all. Yet when David meets Jesus of Nazareth, a traveling carpenter with a gentle message of love and forgiveness, David starts to realize that the hate festering in his heart might be his true enemy after all.
The Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Winner of a Newbery Honor, an exciting ancient Egyptian mystery!
Ranofer wants only one thing in the world: to be a master goldsmith like his beloved father was. But how can he when he is all but imprisoned by his evil half brother, Gebu? Ranofer knows the only way he can escape Gebu’s abuse is by changing his destiny. But can a poor boy with no skills survive on the cutthroat streets of ancient Thebes? Then Ranofer finds a priceless golden goblet in Gebu’s room and he knows his luck-and his destiny-are about to change.
Hittite Warrior by Joanne Williamson
This stirring novel takes place in Biblical times. It shows, through the life of an orphaned Hititte, how Judea has always been the crossroads and battlefield of contending nations. During his great adventure, he finally comes to peace with himself, the Hebrews, and God.
Twice Freed
This novel is set in ancient Greece and tells the fictionalized story of Onesimus, a runaway slave whose story is included in the New Testament book of Philemon. It begins when Onesimus is a child and shows the struggles he faced as a slave. As he grows and eventually escapes slavery, he is constantly faced with new Christians coming into his life, and he even becomes close with Paul. Though he resists Christianity, Onesimus eventually embraces Christ and returns to his master to ask for forgiveness for running away. With adventure, characters from the Bible, and events that easily could have happened, this book is entertaining as well as touching.
Teaching History Through Art
Teaching History Through Art uses illustrations, brief readings, and creative projects to help students explore history from ancient times to the Renaissance.
Activities include making Grecian-style vases, creating a Bayeux Tapestry–style mural, and building a simple “ship in a bottle.” Renaissance figures like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Galileo are introduced with coordinating art projects and clear background information.
Theory for Young Musicians Book 1 (w/ CD)
This beginning music theory course introduces students to the basics of reading and understanding music. Students learn about pitch, notation, note values, steps, accidentals, scales, keys, and key signatures through clear instruction, practice, and review. Worksheets and listening activities help reinforce each concept in a simple, engaging way.
