6th Grade
Career and Technical Education


Technical Education:
Design and Modeling

Family Consumer Sciences:
Advanced Babysitting
and First Aid

Business and Finance:
Digital Literacy

Skills and Student Outcomes

  • Develop multiple solutions for a design problem

  • Use a decision matrix to determine the best solution

  • Document the design using computer aided design software

  • Present solutions to the class

  • Model the design using a 3D printer

Skills and Student Outcomes

  • Practice decision making and problem-solving for home-based situations

  • Use hands-on simulations to explore infant and childcare practices


  • Practice First Aid and emergency response techniques

  • Complete babysitting training aligned to Red Cross standards

  • Prepare foods for infants and young children

Skills and Student Outcomes

  • Demonstrate internet safety and ethics

  • Develop word-processing and spreadsheet skills

  • Improve keyboarding skills

  • Use shortcut keys and practice good file management

  • Use presentation software effectively

Online Resources

Texts and Resources

  • American Red Cross Babysitter's Training Video

  • Babysitting Handbook

  • Mechanical CAD software