Year 6 Lesson Plans
All subjects available for this grade level.
Aligned to ACARA Content Descriptions
9 subjects · 54 units · 171 topics
Ages 11-12
Civics & Citizenship
Students explore the structures and values of the Australian government and legal system. They investigate the roles of the three levels of government and the importance of individual and group action in a healthy democracy.
English
This course empowers students to analyze complex texts and craft sophisticated narratives and arguments. Students develop critical thinking skills through the study of diverse literary forms and contemporary digital media.
HASS
Year 6 HASS: Australia as a nation, democratic values, migration stories, and Australia's place in the Asia-Pacific. Students explore the key events, ideas, and people that have shaped modern Australia.
Languages (LOTE)
This course develops communicative proficiency through immersive cultural contexts and functional language use. Students build confidence in social interactions, narrative expression, and intercultural comparison while mastering foundational linguistic structures.
Mathematics
A comprehensive exploration of Year 6 mathematics focusing on proportional reasoning, algebraic thinking, and geometric properties. Students develop fluencies through inquiry-based challenges that connect abstract concepts to real world applications.
HPE
A comprehensive program designed to transition students into secondary school by mastering complex movement patterns and developing critical health literacy. Students explore social and emotional strategies for wellbeing while refining specialized physical skills in diverse environments.
Science
A comprehensive year of scientific discovery focusing on how biological, chemical, and physical systems interact. Students engage in evidence based inquiry to understand the changing Earth and the energy that powers our modern lives.
Technologies
Students explore the inner workings of digital systems and develop complex problem solving skills through coding and data analysis. This course emphasizes computational thinking to design sustainable and user centered digital solutions for real world challenges.
The Arts
This course explores the multifaceted world of the arts through performance, composition, and critical analysis. Students engage with visual arts, music, dance, and drama to develop their technical skills and understand how diverse cultural contexts shape artistic expression.