6th Grade Earth Science (page 18)

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Earth Science

Natural Resources

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Mission: New Earth

During this interdisciplinary unit on environmental and space travel, students plan their fictional departure from…

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Earth

Earth Science

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ACTIVITIES

Identifying a Mystery Mineral

Students are asked to identify a mystery mineral sample. Assesses their knowledge of mineral properties and the tests…

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Science

Earth Science

Minerals

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A Model Landscape

Students create a model that shows a variety of landform features created by river erosion and deposition. Assesses…

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Science

Earth Science

Geology

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River Erosion

Students create a model demonstrating how flooding affects the amount of material eroded by a river. Assesses their…

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Science

Earth Science

Floods

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Making Salinity Currents

Students create a model for currents caused by differences in salinity, using the materials provided. Assesses their…

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Science

Earth Science

Oceans (Oceanography)

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Slowing Evaporation

Students design an experiment to test how to slow the evaporation of water in an open swimming pool in a dry climate.…

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Science

Earth Science

Atmosphere and Air

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Comparing the Weather

Students compare the weather in their city or part of the country with the weather in three other locations, for a…

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Science

Earth Science

Weather

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Air in Motion

Students hypothesize what will happen when objects come into contact with a column of air shooting upward at high speed.…

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Science

Earth Science

Force and Motion

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Speedy Mediums (Speed of Waves)

Students determine the speed of waves in two different mediums: water and vegetable oil. Tests their understanding of…

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Science

Earth Science

Wave Theory

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From Mud Puddles to Drinking Water

This unit on land use issues and groundwater principles channels children's enthusiasm about the natural world into…

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Science

Earth Science

Natural Resources Conservation

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Spanish Vocabulary Challenge: Springtime

Test your students' knowledge of Spanish vocabulary with this printable activity on springtime.

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Foreign Languages

Spring Season

Language Arts and Writing

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Earth and Shadows: The Reasons for Seasons

Try a printable science activity that helps students understand the reasons for the seasons by making a model of Earth…

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Science

Earth Science

Seasons

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Making Time Lines: Relating Time to Distance

Explore an activity that integrates math and science, as students create a large chart to plot a time line of Earth's…

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Geology

Earth Science

Science

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Making Model Fossils

Students learn about fossils and how they are created. They then simulate this process, using plaster to make their own…

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Science

Earth Science

Fossils

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Glaciers: Ice That Flows

In this activity, students learn how glaciers are formed and how they move materials around Earth. They then experiment…

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Science

Earth Science

Glaciers

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Earthquake Waves

In this activity, students create model buildings from toothpicks. Using Jell-O, sand, and modeling clay, they then…

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Science

Earth Science

Earthquakes

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Winter and Summer Solstices in the Arctic Circle

The Arctic Circle spends half the year in darkness and half the year in light, as students learn in this printable.

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Arctic and Polar Regions

Seasons

Habitats and Ecosystems

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REFERENCE

No Silent Springs: Rachel Carson

Share the story of Rachel Carson's achievements with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn…

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Suffrage and Women's Rights

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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Science and Social Studies: Ecosystems - The Human Factor

Distribute a reading selection and critical thinking questions about the human impact on ecosystems. This worksheet…

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Science

Habitats and Ecosystems

Earth Science

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Technology and Weather: Family Activity

Suggest a family activity to parents that focuses on phenomena that affect weather patterns, technology that helps…

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Weather

Vocabulary

Earth Science

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Earth Processes: Family Activity

Suggest a family activity to parents that focuses on Earth processes such as earthquakes, volcanoes, and plate…

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Natural Disasters

Earthquake & Tsunami in Japan, March 2011

Earthquake in China, April 2013

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Resources and Conservation: Family Activity

Suggest a family activity to parents that provides a series of home projects and vocabulary words related to resources…

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Natural Resources Conservation

Vocabulary

Environmental Science

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Math in Science: Home Energy Conservation Tips

Distribute an article about heat conservation within the home, and asks questions about the monetary savings from energy…

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Science

Earth Science

Environmental Science

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