Grade 6
Your Child's Sixth Grade Experience
DURING THEIR TIME IN FAR HILLS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL'S GRADE 6, YOUR CHILD WILL......PREPARE FOR SUCCESS.
To help Grade 6 students succeed in today’s world, they are provided daily opportunities to express their understanding and thinking in writing as well as during in-class discussions.
...BE GIVEN CHOICES.
As students are given more choices in assignments during classes, they are expected to tap into their curiosity and connect with others who have similar passions and interests. These vital skills help them to grow as students and community members.
...GAIN INDEPENDENCE IN IMPLEMENTING STRATEGIES.
Feeling confident in their ability to work on a team, manage long-term assignments, and follow personal passions by the end of Grade 6 allows students to enter the final two years of middle school poised for success.
...EMBRACE ADVENTURE.
Far Hills Country Day School's sixth graders go away for an overnight adventure trip to Frost Valley YMCA in New York. The trip includes team building, critical thinking, and life skill activities. It is an incredible learning experience, as well as a tremendous bonding experience.
See the Far Hills Difference for Yourself
Now that you've read all about Grade 6 at Far Hills, we invite you to request a viewbook, visit us, and apply today!