6th Grade Science Resources
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CLASSROOM TOOLS
Report Card Comments & Phrases—Science
Save time and speed up your report card writing process using these suggested…Subjects:Science -
LESSON PLANS
Salt or Sugar: Which Dissolves Faster in Different Liquids?
Easy and fun hands-on chemistry experiment Students learn about molecules and…SubjectsScienceChemistryChemical Mixtures and Solutions -
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Why Do Some Objects Fall Faster Than Others?
Put Galileo's theories to the test with bricks and feathers! Introduce your…SubjectsSciencePhysicsGravity -
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Do Objects Float Better in Salt Water Than in Fresh Water?
Will a bottlecap really float in salt water?Students will learn about density…SubjectsSciencePhysicsDensity -
WORKSHEETS
Food Groups
Introduce your students to a lab that evaluates students' ability to use data…Subjects:ScienceHealthNutrition -
LESSON PLANS
In Which Liquids Do Seeds Grow Best?
Green thumbs for everyone! Teach your pupils about horticulture and hydroponics…SubjectsSciencePlants and BotanySeeds and Pollination -
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The Parts of the Heart (Blank) Printable
Test students' knowledge of human physiology and the circulatory system with…Subjects:ScienceBiologyCirculatory System -
ASSESSMENT
Portfolio Assessment Rubric
Evaluate performance over an extended period of time by incorporating portfolios…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingSocial Studies and HistoryScience -
WORKSHEETS
Environment & Pollution: Matching Worksheet
In this printable worksheet, pupils match common environmental terms with their…Subjects:ScienceEnvironmental ScienceRecycling -
LESSON PLANS
Which Metal Corrodes the Fastest?
Time-lapse experiment that's great for a unit on states of matter Students test…SubjectsScienceChemistryScience Projects -
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Does It Matter How Much Air Is in Your Basketball?
Help students get a "handle" on understanding air pressure Students observe how…SubjectsSciencePhysicsMotion and Energy (Mechanics) -
WORKSHEETS
Effective Accommodations for Students with IEPs
A complete chart to help IEP teams find specific accommodations in instruction,…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryLanguage Arts and WritingScience -
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Climate Activities
This activity helps students understand that weather and climate are affected by…Subjects:EcologyEarth ScienceWeather -
WORKSHEETS
Stars & Planets Worksheets
Eyewitness Workbook Stars & Planets is an activity-packed exploration of the…Subjects:Space and AstronomyScience -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Science Reading Warm-Up: Volcanoes
Students learn about volcanoes as they improve their reading comprehension…Subjects:ReadingLanguage Arts and WritingSocial Studies and History -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Favorite Classroom Activities for Going Green
Educate students about ways they can go green. The activities in this slideshow…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceRecycling -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Frequently Asked Questions about Tsunamis
Find answers to commonly asked questions about tsunamis -- the science behind…Subjects:ScienceEarth Science -
LESSON PLANS
"The Fox and the Goat": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the…SubjectsReadingLiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
WORKSHEETS
Activity: Classifying Natural Resources
Enrich your study of the environment with a science activity that is perfect for…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceEnvironmental Science -
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Force and Motion
This worksheet is great to use in your classroom to help students understand an…Subjects:ScienceEarth SciencePhysics -
ACTIVITIES
Parts of a Volcano Labeling Worksheet
Students label the parts of a volcano diagram using words provided in the word…Subjects:ScienceGeologyVolcanoes -
WORKSHEETS
What Causes Seasons?
Review how Earth's rotation and its movement around the Sun cause seasons.…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceSeasons -
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Gravity and Weight on Other Planets
How much would you weigh on Pluto (if it was still a planet)? Students learn…SubjectsScienceSpace and AstronomyPlanets -
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Insect Worksheets
Eyewitness Workbook Insect is an activity-packed exploration of insects and…Subjects:InsectsAnimals (Zoology)Biology