MManageTyping

Programme

Sixth Class (6th Grade)

Confident, accurate typing for children aged 11 to 12, ready for secondary school.

The Full Keyboard: Symbols for Maths and CodeEvery symbol on the keyboard: maths signs, the at sign, hashtags, ampersands, underscores and brackets of every kind.10 lessons
English: Language and VocabularyLatin and Greek roots, prefixes and suffixes, commonly confused words, formal vocabulary and the history of English.10 lessons
English: Grammar and Punctuation MasteryColons and semicolons, dashes and hyphens, the subjunctive, sentence types for effect, and editing like a professional.10 lessons
English: Writing with PowerSpeeches and debates, formal letters and emails, news articles, reviews, narrative craft and writing for different audiences.10 lessons
English: Shakespeare, Dickens and PoetryMacbeth, Romeo and Juliet and A Midsummer Night's Dream, A Christmas Carol, and poems by Kipling, Shelley and Emily Dickinson.10 lessons
Maths: Number, Ratio and AlgebraNegative numbers, squares and square roots, ratio and proportion, simple algebra, equations and number patterns.10 lessons
Maths: Fractions, Decimals, Percentages and MoneyMultiplying and dividing fractions, percentage increase and decrease, VAT, simple interest, budgets and best value.10 lessons
Maths: Shape, Space and MeasureCircles and pi, area of complex shapes, volume and capacity, angles and parallel lines, transformations and speed.10 lessons
Maths: Statistics and ProbabilityMean, median, mode and range, pie charts and scatter graphs, misleading graphs, and probability on a scale from 0 to 1.10 lessons
Science: Cells, Body Systems and InheritanceCells and microscopes, the digestive and nervous systems, healthy living, inheritance, evolution and famous scientists.10 lessons
Science: Forces, Energy, Space and ChemistryNewton's laws, electricity in parallel circuits, chemical reactions, acids and bases, the universe and Irish scientists.10 lessons
History: Modern Ireland and the WorldThe 1916 Rising and independence, the two World Wars, the space race, civil rights, Ireland in Europe and life in the 20th century.10 lessons
Geography: Our Global WorldTime zones, global trade, cities and migration, rainforests and polar regions, climate action and renewable energy in Ireland.10 lessons
Computing: Coding, Cybersecurity and AIVariables, functions and debugging, spreadsheet formulas, HTML, how data travels, cybersecurity, AI and your digital footprint.10 lessons
Social and Personal: Ready for Secondary SchoolMoving to secondary school, decision-making, mental health, relationships, substance awareness, online life and global citizenship.10 lessons
Arts and Music: Modern Art, Design and MusicModern and abstract art, architecture and design, Irish artists, music genres from blues to pop, scales, chords and film music.10 lessons