Skill Sharpeners: Steam, Grade 6

Finding solutions to real-world problems is an important part of your child's path to academic success. Children benefit from using STEAM education to learn to empathize, relate to the world around them, and incorporate science, technology, engineering, art, and math to find solutions to real-world problems. STEAM tasks provide opportunities for children to develop critical thinking and collaboration skills that will help them succeed academically and in life! STEAM's integrated approach to learning uses a design process to provide authentic experiences and to develop many important concepts and skills in the context of solving real-world problems. Science, Technology, Engineering, Art: visual and performing, Math, Career study, Critical thinking, Creative thinking, Problem-solving, Empathy, Solution-based thinking, Visual thinking