6th Grade Science

Week 2:

Lab Safety Comic Strip: Class time on Monday!  If not finished in class on Monday must be completed for Homework.  Due Wednesday 8/20 - Minor Grade

Metric System Measurement Review - Station Rotations for practice!

Rainbow Lab (practice using graduated cylinder)

Solid, Liquid and Gas Notes

Phet Simulation Lab as class

Friday - Test Open Test (Major)

• Syllabus

• Lab Safety

• Iv & DV 

• Measurement

Week 1:

Syllabus Review , Graphing Practice, Notes on Independent and Dependent Variables, Lab Safety Review and Gallery Walk

Course Content Standards: New Science State Standards  2021

Topics This Year:

Matter and Its Interactions- What is the difference between a solid, liquid, and a gas?

Energy/Heat Transfer- Did you know that Heat is just the measurement of the movement of particles? 

Waves and Their Applications- Did you know that waves carry energy but not matter??

Molecules to Organisms: Did you know you heart beats 100,000 times per day?  Skin is the largest organ?

Geology: Rock Cycle, Weathering, and Plate Tectonics Did you know that the Earth is not a solid?

Meteorology/Weather - Let’s learn about weather and what causes it. Where does the wind come from?