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=Welcome Pierceland Students to Science 6=

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==**Aim and Goals** == The aim of K-12 science education is to enable all Saskatchewan students to develop scientific literacy. **Goals** are broad statements identifying what students are expected to know and be able to do upon completion of the learning in a particular area of study by the end of Grade 12. The four goals of K-12 science education are to: See the full [|Saskatchewan Science 6 curriculum.]
 * **Understand the Nature of Science and STSE Interrelationships**
 * **Construct Scientific Knowledge**
 * **Develop Scientific and Technological Skills**
 * **Develop Attitudes that Support Scientific Habits of Mind**

The purpose of this course is to develop knowledge, skills, abilities and positive attitudes in Science while focusing on four specific areas:
 * Understanding Electricity
 * Diversity of Living Things
 * Our Solar System
 * Principles of Flight

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