6th Grade Science
Week of February 23rd
ESS4.3 and ESS4.4: Ocean Currents and Influences of Weather and Climate
Monday:
Assessment Day 3
Tuesday:
Vocabulary
Investigative Phenomenon
Applying Prior Knowledge
Hook
Wednesday:
STEMscopedia
Content Connections Video
Thursday:
Salinity and Density Lab
Reading Science: Why do different areas have different climates?
Friday:
Explore 1
Week of February 16th
ESS4.2 Predicting Weather
Monday:
No School
Tuesday:
Explore 5
Weather Maps Page
Weather on BrainPop
Wednesday:
Review for test
Thursday:
Multiple Choice/Matching Test
Friday:
Part 1 of Short Answer Question Test
Week of February 9th
ESS4.2 Predicting Weather
Monday:
Weather Fronts and Patterns
Tuesday:
Morning Classes (1st and 2nd) - Guest Speaker
Afternoon Classes (5th and 6th) - Stemscopedia
Wednesday:
Explore 4- Rain Shadow
Tornadoes
BrainPop- Tornadoes
Thursday:
Morning Classes- Stemscopedia
Afternoon Classes- Guest Speaker
Friday:
Meteorologist Webequest due Wednesday 2/18 by class
Week of February 2nd
ESS4.2 Predicting Weather
Monday:
Reading Science-Meteorologists
Life as a Water Drop-skit, story, song, or poem (due last week but still missing several)
High and Low Pressure
Tuesday:
Explore 3- Weather Factors
Wednesday:
Weather Fronts and Tornadoes
Thursday:
Explore 1- Forecasting for Omaha
Friday:
Catch up day
Week of January 26th
ESS4.1 The Water Cycle
Monday:
Life as a Water Drop-skit, story, song, or poem Due Wednesday
Tuesday:
Review
Wednesday:
Water Cycle Test
Thursday:
Predicting Weather Vocabulary
Friday:
High and Low Pressure
Week of January 20th
ESS4.1 The Water Cycle
Monday:
No School
Tuesday:
Water Cycle Task Cards
Content Connections Video
Reading Science if not finished in class
Wednesday:
Explore 2 Part 2
Thursday:
Life as a Water Drop- skit, story, song, or poem. Due Tuesday 1/27
Water Cycle BrainPop
Friday:
Stemscopedia
Life as a Water Drop
Week of January 12th
ESS4.1 The Water Cycle
Monday:
Seafloor Spreading Test
Tuesday:
Bundle- Kick Off
Introducing the Anchoring Phenomenon
Wednesday:
Vocabulary
Investiagtive Phenomenon
Applying Prior Knowledge
Finish Vocabulary Cards if not finished
Thursday:
Explore 1, Part 1
Friday:
Explore 1, Part 2
Week of January 5th
ESS2.3 Seafloor Spreading
Monday:
finish explore 1 from before break
Tuesday:
Tuva Explore 2
Finish CER by Thursday
Wednesday:
Content Connections
Sea Floor Spreading Escape Room
Thursday:
Stemscopedia Notes
Reading Science Ridges and Trenches
Friday:
Study for Test Monday
Week of December 15th
ESS2.3 Seafloor Spreading
Monday:
Hook
BrainPop if not finished in class
Tuesday:
Seafloor Spreading Notes
Finish Notes if not finished in class
Wednesday:
Content Connections
Thursday:
Begin Explore 1
Friday:
Christmas Activity
Week of December 8th
ESS2.2 Plate Tectonics
Monday:
Explore 2- Plate Tectonic Movement
Tuesday:
Content Connections
Making Pangea
Reading Science
CER if not finished
Pangaea Craftivity if not finished in class
Wednesday:
Review for Test
Test Thursday
Thursday:
Test
Friday:
Seafloor Spreading Introduction
Week of December 1st
ESS2.2 Plate Tectonics
Monday:
Introduction to Vocabulary
Applying Prior Knowledge
Tuesday:
Layers of the Earth Notes
Student Note Page finished by Friday if not finished in class
Wednesday:
Explore 1-Global Puzzel
Plate Tectonics BrainPop- access through BrainPop or Google Classroom Due Friday
Thursday:
Stemscopedia Notes
Friday:
Beginning Explore 2
Week of November 17
ESS2.1 Geologic Time Scale
Monday:
Explore 3- Index Fossils
Reading Science on Stemscopes
Tuesday:
Stemscopedia
Index Fossils CER
Wednesday:
Field Trip
Thursday:
Review for test
Friday:
Geologic Time Scale Test
Week of November 10
ESS2.1 Geologic Time Scale
Monday:
Explore 2- Creating a Geologic Time Scale
Tuesday:
Explore 2- Creating a Geologic Time Scale
Wednesday:
Geologic Time Scale
BrainPop-Geologic Time Scale Due Friday
Thursday:
Explore 3
Friday:
Explore 3 CER
Week of October 27
PS5.2 Thermal Energy Transfer & Temperature
Monday:
Explore 2- Amount Matters
Tuesday:
Explore 3- Environment Matters
Finish Environment Matters CER by 10/30 in Google Classroom
Wednesday:
Content Connections Video
Graphic Organizer
CER
Thursday:
No Class
Friday:
Halloween Activities
Week of October 20
PS5.2 Thermal Energy Transfer & Temperature
Monday:
Vocabulary and Investigate Phenomenon
Tuesday:
Applying Prior Knowledge, Hook
Wednesday:
Explore 1- Materials Matter
Thursday:
Explore 2- Amounts Matter
Reading Science Homework-Flashlights (assigned in Stemscopes)
Friday:
Jigsaw Reading
Week of October 13
PS5.1 Thermal Energy
Monday:
No school
Tuesday:
Jigsaw Notes
Wednesday:
Review for test
Study for test- USE YOUR LOG BOOK
Thursday:
Test
Friday:
Fun Activity!
Week of October 6
PS5.1 Thermal Energy
Monday:
Convection and Radiation
Tuesday:
Convection, Conduction, Radiation review
Brain Pop video and quiz
Wednesday:
CER
Graphic Organizer
Thursday:
Explore 2
MUST WEAR CLOSE TOED SHOES AND LONG HAIR PULLED BACK
Friday:
Jigsaw reading and notes
Content Connections Video
Week of Sept 29
PS5.1 Thermal Energy
Monday:
Potential Energy Test
Tuesday:
Vocabulary words
Accessing Prior Knowledge
Wednesday:
Hook
Content Connections
Reading Science-HW
Thursday:
Explore 1 Part 1
MUST WEAR CLOSE TOED SHOES AND LONG HAIR PULLED BACK
Friday:
Team Building
Week of Sept 22
PS4.2 Potential Energy
Monday:
Explore 2
Tuesday:
Concept Attainment
Explore 3
Brain Pop
Wednesday:
Jigsaw Reading
Thursday:
Review
Friday:
Study for test- Test on Monday
Week of Sept 14
PS4.1 Kinetic Energy
Monday:
Study for Test
Tuesday:
Kinetic Energy Test
Wednesday:
Potential Energy Introduction
Thursday:
Science of Reading Homework
Friday:
Explore 1
Week of Sept 8
PS4.1 Kinetic Energy
Monday:
Content Connections Video on Stemscopes Website. Due Wednesday. Remember to save often
Tuesday:
Explore 2- No homework
Wednesday:
Reading Science- An Amazing Ride- Paper copy
Thursday:
Linking Literacy- No Homework
Friday:
Study Guide and Review
Test Tuesday
Week of Sept. 1
PS4.1 Kinetic Energy
Monday:
No School
Tuesday:
Anchoring Phenomenon
CER Response for Homework
Wednesday:
PS4.1 Picture Vocabulary (Log Book)
BrainPOP - Energy
Thursday:
Inv. Phen. & Hook
Friday:
Explore 1
Homework highlighted yellow
Most resources and videos can be found on the Student Resource document for that scope in Google Classroom (top of Classwork tab) ; see me for log book & worksheet pages when you return.
Bring to Science class EVERYDAY!!
Charged Chromebook
Binder / Science Folder
Science Log Book
Pencil Pouch
Planner
Please email Mrs. Rasmuson with any questions: d52arasm@d52schools.com