6th Grade Lesson Plans Resources
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Focused Mini Lessons
Mini-lessons promote easy, regular skill-building Teach your students smaller concepts with focused mini lessons; they… -
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Activating Prior Knowledge
A complete collection of resources for applying this critical reading strategy Help your students be good readers with…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReading ComprehensionReading Instruction -
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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 pupils to the fundamentals of gravity with…SubjectsSciencePhysicsGravity -
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Latitude and Longitude Lesson
Students will understand how latitude and longitude are used to identify places on a map.SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryGeographyMap -
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Which Metal Corrodes the Fastest?
Time-lapse experiment that's great for a unit on states of matter Students test a variety of metals in water and salt…SubjectsScienceChemistryScience Projects -
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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 and surface tension with this printable…SubjectsSciencePhysicsDensity -
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Tessellations Lesson
Discover a geometry lesson that is integrated with history and art to engage even the most math resistant of your…SubjectsMathematicsGeometryVisual Arts -
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Predicting Lesson
Predicting actively engages students and connects them to what they read Predicting involves thinking ahead while…Subjects:ReadingReading Instruction -
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Theme Library
Discover thousands of cross-curricular lessons and activities for all grade levels. Find holidays, subject areas, and… -
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Summer Reading (Grades 6-8)
Variety of genres and interesting activities for all reading levels Help your students retain the reading skills the…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureScienceEarth Science -
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Sample the Solar System
Deliver a lesson plan that presents a research project on the solar system.SubjectsScienceSpace and AstronomySolar System -
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Salt or Sugar: Which Dissolves Faster in Different Liquids?
Easy and fun hands-on chemistry experiment Students learn about molecules and solutions with this hands-on science…SubjectsScienceChemistryChemical Mixtures and Solutions -
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Solving Analogies
An easy way to practice solving analogies before the big test! Analogies are a key part on many standardized tests -…Subjects:Language Arts and WritingWritingReading -
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Customizable Lesson Planning Template, Daily or Weekly
Editable daily or weekly lesson plan template - for any grade (pre-K through 12th grade) or subject - to simplify your… -
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In Which Liquids Do Seeds Grow Best?
Green thumbs for everyone! Teach your pupils about horticulture and hydroponics with this hands-on printable science…SubjectsSciencePlants and BotanySeeds and Pollination -
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Identify Story Elements Lesson
The ability to identify the elements of a story (plot, characters, setting, and theme) aids in reading comprehension,…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingReading Comprehension -
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General KWL Chart (Version 3)
This simple KWL chart can be used in all curriculum areas and all grade levels. The activity will keep your students…Subjects:MathematicsGraphs and Charts -
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Building Vocabulary Using Analogies
In this lesson, students build their vocabulary by using analogies to help them learn the meanings of grade-appropriate…SubjectsLanguage Arts and WritingVocabulary -
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"The Fox and the Goat": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the characters in a fable by investigating their…SubjectsReadingLiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Vocabulary Bingo
Play bingo with your class to assess their vocabulary knowledge and have fun!SubjectsVocabularyLanguage Arts and WritingListening -
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Creative Writing with Photo Inspiration
Encourage students to think and write creatively with inspiration from photos. This printable packet includes a creative…Subjects:Language Arts and Writing -
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Recycled Art
Students will use found and recycled objects to make art. Then, they will evaluate their artwork and how their group…SubjectsScienceEarth ScienceRecycling -
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Investigating Median, Mode, and Mean
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to identify and apply median, mode, range, and mean.SubjectsMathematicsProbability and Statistics -
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Poetry Lessons & Activities: Gallery of Worksheets (Grades 6-8)
Poetry lesson plans for Grades 6-8. The study of poetry can lead your students to new levels of creativity and reading…Subjects:Reading and LiteratureReadingPoetry