At the beginning of each unit in this textbook, the "Big Ideas" box sets the focus for the unit. Throughout the unit, opportunities are provided for students to work together, communicate ideas, perform experiments, and carry out library and Internet research. Key vocabulary is bolded throughout the unit and an explanation of each term is provided. First Nations and Métis content, perspectives, and ways of knowing are an integral part of this Saskatchewan science textbook.

Science grade 6 (2009).