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6th Grade Science Interactive Pacing Guide DAY DATE TOPIC M 8/24 First Day T 8/27 Science Class Introduction W 8/28 Lab Safety/What is science? RESOURCES Lab Coat Lab Coat 2 TH 8/29 Lab Safety Science Safety Contract F 8/30 Tools of Science Labeling a Microscope M 8/31 Tools of Science Which Tool? T 9/1 Reading a Science Text Reading a Science Textbook W 9/2 What is a mineral? Mineral Notes Outline What is a Mineral? TH 9/3 Crystals/ Crystallization Igneous Rock Crystallization Animations F 9/4 Igneous Rocks Types of Rocks Igneous Rocks Fact Sheet M 9/7 No School- Labor Day T 9/8 Sedimentary Rocks Types of Rocks Simply Sediments Sedimentary PPT Identifying Sedimentary Rocks W 9/9 Metamorphic Rocks Types of Rocks Metamorphic Rocks PPT Identifying Metamorphic TH 9/10 Rock Cycle: Weathering Weathering PPT F 9/11 Rock Cycle: Compaction & Cementation Video Bite Size Science M 9/14 Rock Cycle: Melting & Cooling Interactive T 9/15 Rock Cycle: Heat & Pressure Interactive W 9/16 Review 6th Grade Science Interactive Pacing Guide TH 9/17 Rock Cycle Assessment F 9/18 Catch Up M 9/21 What is Soil? Weathering Soil Formation PPT T 9/22 Soil Formation Soil Formation 2 PPT W 9/23 Soil Properties: Texture, Particle Size, pH, fertility, solubility Soil Properties 1 TH 9/24 Soil Properties: Texture, Particle Size, pH, fertility, solubility Soil Properties 2 F 9/25 Soil Particles: Sand, Silt, Clay M 9/28 Importance of Soil T 9/29 Soil Conservation Methods: The Dust Bowl-Black Sunday Dust Bowl The Dust Bowl History.com Video Soil Conservation Methods: Contour Plowing, Terracing, Crop Rotation, Wind Breaks, No-Till Plowing, Soil as a Vector Soil Conservation 1 Soil Conservation Methods… Soil Conservation 3 W TH 9/30 10/1 Soil Conservation 2 Soil Conservation 4 F 10/2 Stewardship M 10/5 Review T 10/6 W 10/7 Rock Cycle, Soil, Stewardship Assessment TH 10/8 CATCH UP F 10/9 Soil and Water Essay M 10/12 Soil and Water Essay T 10/13 Soil and Water Essay W 10/14 Earth’s Layers: EARLY RELEASE DAY Video Clip The Core of the Earth 6th Grade Science Interactive Pacing Guide Composition of layers Composition of the Earth’s Layers Layers of the Earth TH 10/15 Earth’s Layers: Physical layers Physical Structure of layers Earth’s Structure Worksheet F 10/16 Earth’s Layers: Density Overview of Earth’s Composition and Density M 10/19 Earth’s Layers: Density Gummy Bear Lab T 10/20 Earth’s Layers: Density Gummy Bear Lab W 10/21 Sea Floor Spreading Sea Floor Spreading TH 10/22 Plate Boundaries: Divergent Divergent Boundaries Divergent Plate Boundary geology.com Plate Motion Simulation F 10/23 Pangaea: Tectonic Plates Plate Tectonics Jeopardy Continental/Oceanic Crusts Edible Tectonics BENCHMARK TESTING WILL COVER: 6E2.1, E2.3, E2.4 WINDOW EXCLUDES: VOLCANOES & EARTHQUAKES 10/19-10/30 M 10/26 NO SCHOOL TEACHER WORKDAY T 10/27 Plate Boundaries: Transform Types of Boundaries Slide Share W 10/28 Earthquakes: What is it/ Causes, Primary & Secondary Waves Earthquakes Reading/Activity S-Waves P-Waves Bite Size Science P/S Waves TH 10/29 Earthquakes: Seismograph, Richter Scale Earthquake PPT F 10/30 Earthquakes: Plotting, Predicting Plotting Earthquakes-MiddleSchoolScience M 11/2 Plate Boundaries: Convergent Plate Tectonics PPT middle school science 6th Grade Science Interactive Pacing Guide T 11/3 Mountain Building/ Plate Motion Mountain Building Glencoe Mountain Building W 11/4 Volcanoes: Ring of Fire, Heat Flow Convection Currents Volcanoes PPT TH 11/5 Volcanoes: Types, Lava flow, Nat Geo Volcano Video Eruptions F 11/6 Volcanoes: Subduction M 11/9 Review T 11/10 Structure of the Earth How Volcanoes Work Assessment W 11/11 NO SCHOOL VETERAN’S DAY HOLIDAY TH 11/12 Inner Planets: size, composition, surface features, moons, atmosphere Space Trekkers Learn360 Video NASA Inner Planet Data Sheet/Lesson answers StarChild Solar System Webquest NASA Solar System Math F 11/13 Outer Planets: size, composition, surface features, moons, atmosphere Space Trekkers Learn360 Video NASA Outer Planet Data Sheet/Lesson answers StarChild Solar System Webquest M 11/16 Inner/Outer Planets T 11/17 Planets: Scale Model If the Moon were 1 pixel Scale Model NASA Scale Model lesson W 11/18 Why Earth sustains life TH 11/19 Rotation/Revolution: Seasons PPT1 PPT2 F 11/20 Rotation/Revolution: Day/Night PPT3 Modeling Sunlight 6th Grade Science Interactive Pacing Guide M 11/23 Sun: composition/model T 11/24 Solar System Assessment W 11/25 NO SCHOOL TH 11/26 NO SCHOOL F 11/27 NO SCHOOL M 11/30 Lunar Cycles Identifying phases of the moon T 12/1 Lunar Cycles Phases PPT W 12/2 Solar & Lunar Eclipses Compare and Contrast Eclipses TH 12/3 Gravitational Forces: Tides Tides F 12/4 Comets, Meteors, Asteroids Comets, Meteors, Asteroids M 12/7 Comets, Meteors, Asteroids T 12/8 Review W 12/9 Earth/Moon/Sun System Assessment TH 12/10 Space Exploration: International Space Station International Space Station Astroviewer F 12/11 Space Exploration: Satellites and Probes, Chandra Observatory & Hubble Telescope Chandra BENCHMARK WINDOW WILL COVER: 12/14-1/8 M 12/14 Space Exploration: T 12/15 Space Exploration: Spin-offs, NASA W 12/16 Review TH 12/17 Space Exploration Assessment F 12/18 Catch Up Structure of the Sun THANKSGIVING E2.2 (EQ & VOLCANOES), P1.1 (SEISMIC WAVES), E1.1, E1.2, E1.3 Space Spin-offs Home & City 6th Grade Science Interactive Pacing Guide M 1/4 12/21-1/3 No School – Christmas Break What is an Atom? Properties of Atoms, Periodic Table Student Level Info About Atoms Explanation of Atomic Structure for Teachers Atoms Family PowerPoint and PDF T W 1/5 1/6 Atoms, Elements, Molecules, Compounds Bill Nye Atoms Video Properties of Elements Elements video Bill Nye atoms worksheet Iron Video TH 1/7 3 States of Matter. Properties of Solids, Liquids. Gases OOBLECK!! Is it a solid or a liquid F 1/8 Properties of Solids, Liquids. Gases: Melting Point, Boiling Point, Freezing Point Changing States of Matter M 1/11 Properties of Solids, Liquids. Gases: Mass vs Volume, Solubility Water Solubility Activities Reversible vs. Irreversible Changes T 1/12 Properties of Solids, Liquids. Gases: Density Seven Layer Density Column W 1/13 Properties of Solids, Liquids. Gases: Density Salt Water Egg Experiment TH 1/14 Physical vs. Chemical Properties F 1/15 Physical vs. Chemical Changes Interactive Phase Change Chemical vs. Physical Video M 1/18 NO SCHOOL MLK HOLIDAY T 1/19 NO SCHOOL WORKDAY W 1/20 NO SCHOOL WORKDAY TH 1/21 Review F 1/22 Properties Assessment 6th Grade Science Interactive Pacing Guide M 1/25 Catch Up T 1/26 What is Energy? Energy Card Sort W 1/27 Forms of Energy: Nuclear, Chemical, Heat, Electrical, Light, Mechanical, Sound Forms of Energy TH 1/28 Forms of Energy: Nuclear, Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical F 1/29 Types of Energy: Potential vs. Kinetic Energy Skate Park M 2/1 Heat (Thermal) Energy: Heat vs. Temperature, Celsius to Fahrenheit Heat and temperature T 2/2 Heat (Thermal) Energy: Conduction Heat Transfer W 2/3 Heat (Thermal) Energy: Convection Colorful Convection Currents TH 2/4 Heat (Thermal) Energy: Radiation Heat Transfer F 2/5 Heat (Thermal) Energy: Conduction, Radiation, Convection Heat Transfer M 2/8 Heat (Thermal) Energy: Conductor vs. Insulator Virtual Lab Insulator Lab T 2/9 Review W 2/10 Energy Assessment TH 2/11 Catch Up F 2/12 Nature of Waves Wave Basics M 2/15 Properties of Waves Wave Basics T 2/16 Properties of Waves W 2/17 Longitudinal vs. Transverse Waves PPT Introduction to Waves 6th Grade Science Interactive Pacing Guide TH 2/18 Longitudinal vs. Transverse What Is The Difference Between Longitudinal And Transverse Waves F M 2/19 2/22 NO SCHOOL WORKDAY T 2/23 W 2/24 Properties of Waves Assessment What is a sound Wave? Sound Wave Diagram Review TH 2/25 Properties of Sound F 2/26 Sound waves/properties of sound M 2/29 Parts of a Wave Properties pages 696-698 BENCHMARK WINDOW: WILL INCLUDE: P2.1, P2.2, P2.3, P3.1, P3.3, P1.3 2/29-3/11 EXCLUDES: P3.2 (LIGHT) How Sound Travels How Sound Travels How We Hear T 3/1 Ear Diagram Exploring sound: The Human Ear Form and Function of the Ear W 3/2 Tuning Forks /Vocal Cords TH 3/3 Hearing Impairment/ precautions F 3/4 Doppler Effect M 3/7 Review T 3/8 Sound Assessment W 3/9 CATCH UP TH 3/10 What is a Light Wave? Light Wave Diagram F 3/11 Properties of Light Waves M 3/14 How Light Waves Travel Vocal Cords Doppler Effect Interactive How Does Light Travel? 6th Grade Science Interactive Pacing Guide T 3/15 Electromagnetic Spectrum Electromagnetic Spectrum W 3/16 Electromagnetic Spectrum Light Meets Matter TH 3/17 Electromagnetic Spectrum F 3/18 Light Interaction: Reflection, Refraction Bill Nye The Science Guy on Light Bending & Bouncing Light- Lenses and Images M 3/21 Light Interaction: Diffraction, Absorption, Scattering Prisms T 3/22 Light Interaction: Transparent, Translucent, Opaque Transparent, Translucent, Opaque Sort Light and Color/ Color Wheel Color Wheel Transparent, Translucent, Opaque2 W 3/23 TH 3/24 F 3/25 NO SCHOOL TEACHER WORKDAY NO SCHOOL EASTER BREAK M 3/294/1 4/4 NO SCHOOL TEACHER WORKDAY T 4/5 Light and Sight/ Optical Illusions, Color Blindness Optical Illusions How we see Anatomy of the Eye W 4/6 Color Blindness Eye Diagram TH 4/7 Eye Diagram Anatomy of the Eye Form and Function of the Eye F 4/8 Sight Impairment/ precautions WHO factsheet M 4/11 Comparison of Seismic, Light and Sound Waves Waves Comparison Document T 4/12 Comparison of Seismic, Light and Sound Waves Comparison PPT W 4/13 Review TH 4/14 Light Assessment 6th Grade Science Interactive Pacing Guide F 4/15 CATCH UP M 4/18 Biotic vs. Abiotic Factors Biotic vs. Abiotic Regents Prep Biotic vs. Abiotic Activity T 4/19 Limiting Factors Limiting Factors Play “Oh, Deer!” W 4/20 Energy Pyramid Energy Pyramid TH 4/21 Omnivore, Carnivore, Herbivore, Consumer, Producer Energy Pyramid Science Close Up Interactive Food Chain/Food Web, Parts of a Food Chain F 4/22 Easy Slides Food Web PowerPoint M 4/25 Adaptations: Predator vs. Prey Adapt to Fit BBC T 4/26 Review W 4/27 Transfer of Energy / Factors Assessment TH 4/28 Photosynthesis Science-class webpage photosynthesis F 4/29 Photosynthesis Photosynthesis ppt BENCHMARK WINDOW: 5/2-5/13 WILL INCLUDE: P3.2(LIGHT), P1.1(COMPARISON OF WAVES), L1.2, L1.2, L2.1, L2.2, 2.3 M 5/2 Respiration vs. Transpiration Information T 5/3 Parts of a flower: Form and Function Science-class webpage plants W 5/4 Parts of a flower: Form and Function TH 5/5 Parts of a flower: Reproduction Flower PPT F 5/6 Plant Adaptations & Defenses: Dormancy, Tropism SlideShare Plants in Motion 6th Grade Science Interactive Pacing Guide M 5/9 Plant Adaptations & Defenses: Biomes Plant Adaptions T 5/10 Structure, Processes, Behavior of Plants Assessment W 5/11 COMMON EXAM (NCFE) REVIEW NCFE PREP RESOURCES MR. THOMPSON TH 5/12 F 5/13 MLS REVIEW MR. MABRY M 5/16 COMMON EXAM (NCFE) REVIEW COMMON EXAM (NCFE) REVIEW COMMON EXAM (NCFE) REVIEW T 5/17 COMMON EXAM (NCFE) REVIEW NCFE REVIEW MS. JOYCE CLARK W 5/18 COMMON EXAM (NCFE) REVIEW TH 5/19 COMMON EXAM (NCFE) REVIEW F 5/20 COMMON EXAM (NCFE) REVIEW M T W TH F M T W TH F M T W 5/23 5/24 5/25 5/26 5/27 5/30 5/31 6/1 6/2 6/3 6/6 6/7 6/8 SCIENCE STUDY JAMS TESTING BEGINS 5/25-6/8 Testing Window Open NO SCHOOL MEMORIAL DAY LAST DAY OF SCHOOL