DIG-601Elective
Digital Citizenship and Media Literacy
A practical rotation that helps sixth graders be safe, kind, and thoughtful online.
Grade 6 · Rotation
TEC-601
Design Lab Foundations
A playful first visit to the design lab where sixth graders sketch, build, and test their own ideas.
Grade 6RotationElective
Description
Design Lab Foundations introduces students to the design process through quick, hands-on building challenges. Students learn to brainstorm, sketch, prototype, and improve simple creations using everyday materials. The rotation celebrates creativity, careful observation, and learning from mistakes.
What students learn
- Describe the basic steps of the design process
- Brainstorm multiple ideas before choosing a solution
- Build a simple prototype from provided materials
- Test a design and suggest one improvement
- Use lab tools and materials safely and responsibly
Related courses
EXP-610Required
Exploration Wheel 6
A year-long sampler that rotates sixth graders through several exciting elective subjects.
Grade 6 · Year