Grade 6TAC §112.18 + §112.19
Accelerated Science — Year 1
Earth & Space Science plus Life Science foundations in one year. For students targeting Biology or IPC by 8th grade.
Units
14
Credit
1.0 credit
Weekly Hours
5 hrs
Duration
36 weeks
What You'll Learn
Two Sciences, One Year
Complete Earth & Space Science plus foundational Life Science — no gaps, no shortcuts.
AP/Dual-Enrollment Pipeline
Year 2 completes Life Science + IPC, freeing 8th grade for high school science credit.
TEKS §112.18 + §112.19
Covers Grade 6 Science fully plus key Grade 7 Life Science foundations.
Units (14)
1Scientific Investigation and Experimental Design2Matter, Energy, and Forces3Earth's Structure and Plate Tectonics4Rocks, Water, and Earth's Cycles5Weather, Climate, and Atmosphere6The Solar System and Beyond7Earth's Resources and Sustainability8Cells: Structure and Function9Cell Processes: Energy and Growth10Genetics and Heredity Foundations11Classification of Living Things12Ecology: Energy Flow and Ecosystems13Human Impact on Earth and Living Systems14The Scientific Community