The 6th Grade Science course is designed to prepare the student for the 6th Grade Common Core Standards. The content areas will cover the Nature of Science, Physical Science, and Life Science. The curriculum is driven by the GDOE 6th Grade Content Standards and Performance Indicators with the 6th Grade Common core Skills incorporated. Learning opportunities are presented in a variety of strategies including reading, writing, oral discussion, logical reasoning, collaborative group work, and hands-on activities. Students will also be taught using the STEM approach which incorporates Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.