“Can You Outsmart A 6th Grader?”: Test Your General Knowledge And Try To Score At Least 30/35

Remember when school felt easy? Well, let’s see if it actually was.This quiz has 35 questions covering the usual mix - a bit of math, some science, geography, language, and history. This challenge ...
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6th grade English Language Arts skills: Find out what you need to know

Want to help your sixth-grader master reading and writing? Here are some of the skills your sixth-grader will be learning in the classroom. Cite evidence to explain what a story, play, poem, or ...
New York Post

Average parent’s knowledge of science and math taps out at this grade level

The average American parent’s science and math knowledge taps out around the sixth-grade level, according to new research. When asked to estimate the grade they’d be placed into for both math and ...
Daily Hampshire Gazette

Families raise questions about 6th Grade Academy in Amherst

AMHERST — As district leadership continues to prepare for the openings of both a 6th Grade Academy and a new K-5 elementary school next fall, and the closing of two school buildings, many questions ...