Language Lessons for a Living Education Level 6
For Ages 10-12, or at a sixth grade level
The effective and proven Master Books Method brings language arts to life with Language Lessons for a Living Education 6!
This character-building, story-based approach harmoniously blends Charlotte Mason's ideas with traditional learning pedagogies, offering a holistic approach to language arts education rooted in Christian values for the modern homeschool student.
Students move beyond pages of text and memorization to make real-world connections. They will enjoy poems, hymns, picture studies, and engaging Gospel-focused, faith-growing Bible studies, which inspire detailed and descriptive paragraphs while making real-world connections.
Activities include book reports, Scripture, creating a dictionary, narration, and critical thinking games to hone and apply their writing and reading skills creatively. Scope and sequence, daily course calendar, assessment charts, recommended reading list, spelling practice ideas, Bible-centered writing prompts, and grammar sheets are also included!
Level 6 develops oral and written communication skills, including:
√ Reading
√ Writing
√ Grammar
√ Spelling
√ Vocabulary
√ Handwriting
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Level 6 Video Samples
Level 6 Overview
Level 6 Flip-Through (YouTube)
Level 6 Sample Links
Level 6 Sample
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Language Lessons for a Living Education Level 6 Course Description
Students will focus on the essentials of written communication as they master and apply their skills to grammar, spelling, reading comprehension, and vocabulary expansion. Independent reading and writing proficiency are developed by consistently writing clear, effective sentences within dynamic paragraphs. In practicing these skills, students will start to incorporate more creative challenges, such as figures of speech and descriptive writing.
Students will also review and integrate the eight parts of speech, tricky words and verbs, parts of a story, poems, Bible genres, map studies, picture observation, and much more. With a large Teacher Aids section included, students are equipped to meet any writing challenge.
The scope and sequence, daily schedule, and other teacher aids truly make this an open-and-go course. Additional copy work, fun games, and additional Bible based writing activities in the back of the book allow the teacher to customize this course to meet the precise needs of the student and include:
Assessment Chart
Recommended book list
Enjoyable games for proficiency
Spelling word lists and practice ideas
Additional writing opportunities
Grammar study sheets
A helpful and detailed daily schedule:
DAY 1: Special features focus on reading comprehension, picture study, poem, or proverb
DAY 2 & 3: Learn to apply grammar rules effectively and strengthen writing skills
DAY 4: Enjoy a short biblical account with narration, sketching, and verse memorization
DAY 5: Improve spelling, expand vocabulary usage, and master writing skills
Required Course Materials:
This course has an integrated reading component that uses:
This required book is available from Master Books.
Independent Reading icons are a reminder to assign books from the family library for additional practice and to foster a love of reading. A list of suggested Master Books titles can be found at the back of the course.
Is my student ready to start Language Lessons for a Living Education Level 6?
Independent reading and writing proficiency are developed by consistently writing clear, effective sentences within dynamic paragraphs. In practicing these skills, students will start to incorporate more creative challenges, such as figures of speech and descriptive writing. Students will also review and integrate the eight parts of speech, tricky words and verbs, parts of a story, poems, Bible genres, map studies, picture observation, and much more.
Begin at this level if the student:
Has completed Language Lessons for a Living Education Level 5 or another equivalent course
Reads independently and can retell a story without prompts
Recognizes many spelling patterns and rules and is ready to apply them to new words
Understands sentence structure and can write a complex sentence
Understands paragraph structure and is ready to write from different perspectives and explore creative and narrative writing.
If the student is not ready to begin this level, we recommend starting with Language Lessons for a Living Education Level 5.
Faith Grower!
Points to God as:
Creator
Designer
Savior
Develops Christian character
Gospel-focused
Students are encouraged to develop their communication skills for spiritual growth and to share their faith.
Students Thrive!
Effective and Proven Master Books Method
Engaging 20-30 minute lessons
Special activities focus on:
Critical thinking
creativity
brain development
Systematic repetition of key concepts for retention
Open & Go!
Convenient daily schedule
Teacher aids offer:
answer key
assessments
games and activities
practical lists
recommended books list
study sheets for customization