Welcome6th Grade Science
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Curriculum Earth Science
Unit C – Observing the Sky• Chapter 5 The Earth-Moon System• Chapter 6 The Solar System and Beyond
Unit D – The Restless Earth• Chapter 7 Earth's Moving Crust• Chapter 8 How Earth Changes Over Time
CurriculumPhysical Science
Unit E – Interactions of Matter and Energy • Chapter 9 Properties and Changes of Matter• Chapter 10 Heat Energy• Chapter 11 Electricity and Magnetism
Unit F - Motion, Work, and Machines • Chapter 12 Objects in Motion• Chapter 13 Work and Machines
Labs• Small groups• Groups change continuously
Lab Examples•Mystery Planet• Newton’s Laws of Motion•Maps• Snap Circuits
Projects• School based–Data may be collected at home
• Individually graded
Extra Credit• Not given on an individual
basis• If EC is given, it is offered to
the entire class
Contract• Online throughout the year• Policies and grading scales
Textbook• Similarities–Same publisher–Same set up
• Should be covered• Should be brought back and
forth to class and home
Website• Homework posted• Resources –Educational games–Videos to supplement topics–Etc.
Current Events• Any up to date current events
on Earth or Physical Science
Cross Curricular Word Wall
• Throughout team 6B• Always visible for the students
to use in their everyday writing.