6th Grade Activities (page 18)

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Biology

Plants and Botany

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Demonstrating Respiration in Elodea

Students design an experiment to demonstrate respiration in the Elodea plant. Assesses students' understanding of…

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Plants and Botany

Photosynthesis

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Modeling Blood

Students make a model of a specific blood type using the materials provided. They then determine whether the blood types…

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Human Body and Anatomy

Human Biology

Biology

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Waste Doctor

Students create a poster describing how the respiratory and excretory systems of the body eliminate wastes. Assesses…

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Excretory System

Respiratory System

Human Biology

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Keep Your Eye on the Ball

Students create a model of the path of a nerve impulse that includes an eye, a sensory neuron, an interneuron, and a…

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Science

Healthy Vision

Health

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The Time of Your Life

Students create a time line of important events and stages in the growth and development of a human. Tests their…

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Health and Safety

Physical Development & Growth

Sex

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Modeling Wastewater Treatment

Students design a model to demonstrate the first stage of wastewater treatment in a sewage plant. Assesses their…

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Science

Urban Ecology

Environmental Science

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A Household of the Future

Students design a home and a car of the future, which operate entirely on renewable energy sources. Assesses their…

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Environmental Science

Natural Resources Conservation

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Modeling the Effects of Fault Movements

Students create a model to show the effects of strike-slip, normal, and reverse faults on a surface feature, such as a…

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Geology

Plates and Tectonics

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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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Making a Model of the Rock Cycle

Students create a model of the rock cycle using the materials given. Assesses their knowledge of the characteristics of…

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1930s

Geology

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Reading a Map

Students are asked to identify the location of cities on a map and determine the distances between them. Assesses their…

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Social Studies and History

Geography

Map

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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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Modeling Plate Movement

Students develop a working model of plate divergence at the mid-ocean ridge and plate convergence at a trench. Assesses…

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Science

Geology

Plates and Tectonics

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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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The Tides

Students construct a model to illustrate how the position of Earth, the sun, and the moon affect the tides. Assesses…

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Science

Space and Astronomy

Moon

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Sizes of Stars

Students conceptualize the enormous differences in size among four categories of stars. Assesses their understanding of…

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Science

Space and Astronomy

Stars

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Chemical Family Album

Students create a "family album" for three families of the periodic table. Assesses their understanding of the periodic…

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Science

Chemical Properties

Periodic Law and Table

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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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Finding Frequency

Students will discover the frequency at which a pendulum moves.

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Science

Physics

Motion and Energy (Mechanics)

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