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1 6 th Grade Science Trimester 1 Proficiency Scale Level Standards Topics, Objectives, and Assessments Vocabulary Development Lab Safety Contract; Science Syllabus; Getting to Know the Science Classroom Composition Notebooks for Vocabulary and Lab Safety Scenarios - Ex: Students will be able to highlight parts of the text in which the characters do not follow lab rules. Composition Layout demonstration; Lab Safety Situations; SpongeBob Safety Scenario; M&M's and the Scientific Method Schoology Website and BrainPop on Scientific Method Atoms & Molecules 2 PS1-1 How small is an atom? (YouTube video clip: 2 Bill Nye Atoms and Molecules Video, "An Atom Apart" Reading and Questions 2 "An Atom Apart" review & Schoology Lab Safety Quiz 2 Element Trading Cards 3 Check for Understanding & Making 3D Marshmallow Atom Models 2 to 4 Reteaching/Extensions 3 Drawing a Molecule Activity Phet Pre- Lab Questions & Vocabulary 3 Phet Lab Demonstration & Exploration 3 Atoms Quiz (4 Opportunity included) Chemical Reactions 2 PS1-2 Vinegar and Baking Soda Inquiry Lab 3 Dirty Copper Pennies Inquiry Lab 3 Vinegar and Baking Soda Inquiry Lab Part 2 3 Salt and Pepper Separation Lab

2 3 Soil and Water Lab 3 BrainPop on Atoms/Molecules 3 Drawing Molecules 3 Molecule Building Simulation 4 PS1-2, PS1- Molecules and Mixtures Check for Understanding 2 2 to 4 Reteaching/Extensions: 3 Chemical Reaction- Burning Sugar Lab 3 Chemical Reaction- Zinc and HCl Lab 3 Word Sort 3 Review of Burning Sugar and Zinc/HCl Labs 3 Bill Nye "Chemical Reactions" Video 3 PS1-5 Law of Conservation of Mass Lab 3 Balancing Equations Pre- Lab 3 Balancing Equations Simulation 3 Balancing Act Worksheet 3 Review Sheet for quiz on PS1-2 and PS1-5 3 PS1-2, PS1- Chemical Reactions and Law of Conservation of Matter Check for Understanding 2 and PS1-5 2 to 4 Reteaching/Extensions 3 PS1-4 BrainPOP on States of Matter and Activity Sheets 3 States of Matter Stations: Pair/share " 3 PhET simulation "States of Matter" 3 Bill Nye the Science Guy video on States of Matter 3 Review: States of Matter vs Temperature PowerPoint 3 Exit ticket at end of Power Point (level 2) 3 State of Matter Definitions Flip Chart 4 PS1-1, PS1-2, PS1-6 Week Common Assessment on Atoms and Chemical Reactions

3 5 Thermal Energy 3 PS1-6 Hot/Cold Pack Pre- Lab 3 Hot/Cold Pack Lab 3 Endothermic and Exothermic Reaction Definitions 3 Elephant Toothpaste Lab and written conclusion 3 PS1-6 Check for Understanding Thermal Energy 2 to 4 Thermal Energy Re- teaching/extensions Synthetic Materials 3 PS1-7 Introduction to Synthetic Materials 3 Research Material 4 Work on project 4 Present projects in class 4 Design a device that either absorbs or releases heat 4 PS1-6, PS1-12 Week Common Assessment 7 Trimester 2 Proficiency Scale Level Standards Topics, Objectives, and Assessments Vocabulary Development Cells 2 LS1-1 Classifying Living vs. Non-living 2 LS1-1 Cell Inquiry Lab 2 LS1-1 Onion & Cheek Cell Lab 2 LS1-1 Unicellular vs Multicellular Lab

4 2 LS1-1 Cells Level 2 Check 3 LS1-2 Parts of the Cell Modeling 3 LS1-2 Cell Organelle Functions 3 LS1-2 Parts of Cell Review 4 LS1-1 & LS1-2 Cells and Organelles Check 2 LS1-3 Body Systems Reading Intro 3 LS1-3 Jigsaw Body Systems, Synthesize information as a class. 4 LS1-3, RST1, Create Scientific Argument of bodies as series of subsystems. Flow of Energy 3 LS1-6 Photosynthesis Inquiry Lab (WISE) - First Part 3 LS1-6 Draw a model depicting photosynthesis in an environment 3 LS1-1, LS1-2, LS1-3, LS1-6, RST1, 4 LS1-1, LS1-2, LS1-3, LS1-6, RST1, Review for Common Assessment/Study Guides 6 Week Common Assessment 2 LS1-7 Flow of Energy in organisms. 2 LS1-7, RST6, RST8 Food Web Introduction 2 LS1-7 & LS2-3, RST6, RST8 Introduce decomposers, producers and consumers

5 3 LS1-7 & LS2-3 Model of energy flow in an ecosystem Interdependent Relationships 2 LS2-1 Interdependent relationships introduction 2 LS2-1 Vocabulary and Article on Symbiosis 2 LS2-1 Matching Game 2 LS2-1 Relationships Level 2 Check 3 LS2-1 & LS2-2 Ecosystem data analysis modeling 3 LS2-1 & LS2-2 Jigsaw Ecosystem Analysis 4 LS2-1 Resource Availability Check 3 LS2-1 & LS2-2 Competitive, Mutually Beneficial & Predatory 3 LS1-6, LS1-7, LS2-1, LS2-2, LS2-3, RST6, RST8 4 LS1-7, LS2-1, LS2-2, LS2-3, RST6, RST8 Review for Common Assessment/Study Guides 12 Week Common Assessment

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