(July 24, 2014: See the editor's note at the bottom of this page for an explanation of the story's new headline.) When 12-year-old Lauren Arrington heard about her sixth-grade science project, she ...

The average American parent’s science and math knowledge taps out around the sixth-grade level, according to new research.

Last week the sixth-grade global cultures and science classes began their first of many interdisciplinary projects of the school year.

Yielding to the inevitable tug toward the classroom, Stasko obtained her teaching certificate and is completing her seventh year of teaching sixth-grade science at VMS.

When the coronavirus pandemic upended the school year, Oklahoma teacher Melissa Lau switched gears to teach her class the science of social distancing.

LEE — In Paula Duhon's sixth-grade science class at Lee Elementary School, students aren't afraid to ask questions and the teacher isn't afraid if she doesn't have the answers. During an April 4 class ...

Stanford and Southern Methodist University researchers analyzed the language in four sixth grade science textbooks from major publishers. All were published in 2008 and adopted for use in California.

As California Gov. Jerry Brown joins world leaders in Paris next week after several months of campaigning to curb climate change around the world, many middle schools in his state are using science ...

Cardinals Local Schools sixth grade science class participated in a Skittles Science Lab recently. Students used Skittles (their rock), water and a pipet (their precipitation), and a Petri dish ...

Twenty-one sixth grade students presented information on a variety of experiments during the science fair. In each display, students had to provide their hypothesis, their research method and ...

Kristen Bratcher, sixth grade science teacher at Somerset Intermediate School, is Somerset County's Teacher of the Year. Get to know her here.