Christian Living/GMRC
Christian Living/GMRC in Grade 6 deepens learners’ understanding of God’s self-revelation through Sacred Scripture, creation, and Salvation History. The subject helps learners recognize God’s faithful presence throughout history and discover how His message continues to guide their lives and decisions today.
Through the study of the Patriarchs, Moses, the Judges, Kings, Prophets, the Gospels, and the teachings of Jesus, learners explore key events and figures that reveal God’s plan of salvation. They engage in Scripture reflection, prayer, discussions, and faith-centered activities that connect biblical teachings to contemporary experiences and moral choices.
As learners grow in faith, they develop biblical literacy, moral discernment, and Christian discipleship. The subject encourages them to apply Scripture-based values and the teachings of Christ in their daily lives while strengthening their commitment to faith, service, and responsible living within the Lasallian community.
Mathematics
Mathematics in Grade 6 deepens learners’ understanding of numbers, geometry, measurement, and data through meaningful real-life applications and problem-solving experiences. The subject encourages learners to use mathematical reasoning to analyze situations, make informed decisions, and communicate ideas effectively.
Through investigations, collaborative tasks, technology-enhanced activities, and authentic problem-solving experiences, learners explore operations involving fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios and proportions, factors and multiples, geometry of circles, tessellations, transformations, perimeter, area, volume, and data representation. They are encouraged to explain strategies, evaluate solutions, and apply mathematical concepts to both routine and non-routine situations.
As learners strengthen their mathematical understanding, they develop critical thinking, accuracy, perseverance, and analytical reasoning. The subject prepares them for the more abstract mathematical concepts of secondary education while fostering confidence in applying Mathematics to real-world contexts.
Araling Panlipunan
Ang Araling Panlipunan sa Baitang 6 ay nakatuon sa pag-unawa sa mga hamon at oportunidad na kinakaharap ng Pilipinas sa kasalukuyan. Sinusuri nito kung paano nakaaapekto ang mahahalagang pangyayari sa kasaysayan at ang mga karanasan ng mga Pilipino sa paghubog ng pambansang pagkakakilanlan at pag-unlad ng bansa.
Sa pamamagitan ng mga talakayan, pagsusuri ng mga sanggunian, pagsasaliksik, at mga gawaing nakabatay sa tunay na sitwasyon, natututuhan ng mga mag-aaral ang epekto ng imperyalismo, pakikibaka para sa kalayaan, at mga mahahalagang pangyayaring nagbigay-daan sa pagbuo ng matatag na pagkabansa. Iniuugnay rin nila ang mga aral ng kasaysayan sa mga isyung kinakaharap ng bansa sa kasalukuyan.
Sa pagtatapos ng kurso, nahuhubog ang mga mag-aaral na may malalim na pagpapahalaga sa kasaysayan, kalayaan, at pambansang identidad. Nalilinang din ang kanilang pagiging mapanuri, makabayan, at handang makibahagi sa pagsusulong ng pambansang kaunlaran at responsableng pagkamamamayan.
Science
Science in Grade 6 develops learners’ understanding of matter, living systems, ecosystems, Earth processes, and astronomical phenomena through inquiry-based learning and scientific investigation. The subject encourages learners to examine natural processes, evaluate evidence, and appreciate the role of science in addressing real-world challenges.
Through experiments, observations, research activities, fair testing, data analysis, and the use of scientific models, learners investigate mixtures and separation techniques, body systems, plant reproduction, animal classification, ecosystems, weather patterns, seasons, volcanic activity, and the apparent movement of celestial objects. These experiences help learners connect scientific concepts to environmental stewardship, health, and community well-being.
As learners engage in scientific inquiry, they develop critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and research skills. Guided by Lasallian values, they cultivate a commitment to excellence, environmental responsibility, and informed decision-making while appreciating both scientific and cultural perspectives on the natural world.
Filipino
Ang asignaturang Filipino sa Baitang 6 ay nakatuon sa mas mataas na paglalapat ng mga kasanayang panliterasi, pagpapalawak ng bokabularyo, at pagpapaunlad ng kakayahang makipagtalastasan sa iba’t ibang anyo ng diskurso. Layunin nitong ihanda ang mga mag-aaral sa mas malawak at mas makabuluhang paggamit ng wikang Filipino bilang kasangkapan sa pagkatuto at pakikilahok sa lipunan.
Sa pamamagitan ng pagbasa, pagsusuri, pananaliksik, talakayan, pagsulat, at paggamit ng mga elementong biswal at multimedia, napauunlad ng mga mag-aaral ang kanilang kakayahang umunawa at makabuo ng mga tekstong naratibo at impormatibo. Iniuugnay nila ang kanilang mga natutuhan sa mga usaping pambansa at pandaigdigan habang isinasaalang-alang ang konteksto, layunin, at angkop na paggamit ng wika.
Sa pagtatapos ng kurso, nahuhubog ang mga mag-aaral na mahusay makipagkomunikasyon, mapanuri, at responsable sa paggamit ng wikang Filipino. Nalilinang din ang kanilang kakayahang mag-isip nang kritikal at makilahok nang makabuluhan sa lokal at pandaigdigang komunidad.
English
English in Grade 6 develops learners’ oral and written communication skills through deeper engagement with language, literature, and research. The subject strengthens learners’ ability to communicate effectively, analyze information critically, and express ideas with clarity, confidence, and purpose.
Through reading, writing, speaking, listening, research, and inquiry-based activities, learners engage with a variety of text types and perspectives. They refine their grammar, composition, and study skills while analyzing and critiquing texts, conducting research, and communicating ideas in authentic and meaningful contexts.
As learners strengthen their language proficiency, they develop critical thinking, creativity, confidence, and effective communication skills. The subject prepares them for the academic demands of secondary education while fostering responsible self-expression, lifelong learning, and the Lasallian values that support holistic formation.
Physical Education
Physical Education in Grade 6 promotes lifelong fitness and wellness through experiential learning, active participation, and health-related activities. The subject encourages learners to develop physical competence, healthy habits, and a deeper understanding of the principles that support personal well-being.
Through sports, fitness activities, movement experiences, wellness-focused tasks, and collaborative learning opportunities, learners strengthen their physical fitness competencies and apply movement principles in a variety of settings. They also explore health concepts that support informed decisions related to fitness, safety, and healthy living.
As learners engage in physical activity, they develop discipline, perseverance, teamwork, leadership, and self-confidence. The subject fosters healthy lifestyles and responsible participation while encouraging learners to embody Lasallian values through respect, cooperation, and care for themselves and others.
Computer
Computer Education in Grade 6 develops learners’ digital literacy, data-handling skills, creativity, and computational thinking through increasingly sophisticated technology-based projects. The subject encourages learners to use technology responsibly while applying digital tools to communicate ideas, analyze information, and solve problems.
Through multimedia presentations, data analysis projects, coding activities, digital storytelling, and collaborative learning experiences, learners explore digital content creation, data organization and interpretation, and introductory programming concepts. They engage in authentic tasks that strengthen communication, creativity, and problem-solving while using technology to address real-world situations.
As learners apply technology in meaningful contexts, they develop digital citizenship, critical thinking, collaboration, creativity, and computational reasoning. The subject provides a strong foundation for more advanced computing concepts and prepares learners to become responsible and innovative users of technology.
VPPA - Practical Arts/EPP/TLE
Practical Arts in Grade 6 develops learners’ understanding of home economics, entrepreneurship, and responsible resource management. The subject helps learners recognize the value of practical life skills and their role in supporting personal, family, and community well-being.
Through hands-on activities, project-based learning experiences, demonstrations, and practical applications, learners explore food preservation, entrepreneurship, and related concepts that promote productivity and responsible decision-making. These experiences encourage learners to apply knowledge creatively while appreciating the value of planning, organization, and resourcefulness.
As learners engage in practical tasks and entrepreneurial activities, they develop responsibility, initiative, creativity, and problem-solving skills. The subject fosters independence, appreciation for productive work, and an entrepreneurial mindset that supports lifelong learning and meaningful participation in society.
VPPA - Visual Arts
Visual Arts in Grade 6 develops learners’ creativity, artistic confidence, and visual literacy through the exploration of artistic concepts, techniques, and contemporary creative practices. The subject encourages learners to express ideas meaningfully while appreciating the role of art in communication, culture, and community engagement.
Through drawing, design projects, printmaking activities, digital art experiences, and collaborative creative tasks, learners explore shape, space, color, emphasis, harmony, contrast, perspective, and visual composition. They experiment with traditional and digital media while applying artistic techniques to communicate ideas and create impactful works.
As learners engage in artistic exploration, they develop creativity, critical thinking, confidence, and appreciation for the arts. The subject encourages innovation, collaboration, and responsible creative expression while helping learners create meaningful artworks that contribute positively to their communities.
VPPA - Music
Music in Grade 6 serves as the culmination of learners’ study of the elements and processes of music in the elementary years. The subject deepens their understanding of musical concepts while encouraging artistic expression, creativity, and appreciation of music as a meaningful part of culture and everyday life.
Through singing, listening activities, musical performances, creative projects, and technology-enhanced learning experiences, learners explore more complex rhythms, melodies, dynamics, tempo, and other musical concepts. They apply these concepts through interpretation, performance, analysis, and creative expression in a variety of musical contexts.
As learners engage in musical experiences, they develop confidence, discipline, creativity, collaboration, and critical listening skills. The subject fosters a lifelong appreciation for music and prepares learners to participate meaningfully in musical, cultural, and artistic endeavors.