🔬 Science · Grade 6

6th Grade Science: A Full School Year

7 units and 115 short narrated lessons, in the order kids learn them in school. Every lesson has pictures, a quiz with a hint and a second try, and chapter reviews to practise.

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Units in 6th Grade Science

Unit 1

Earth, Moon and Sun

Moon phases · Eclipses · Seasons

16 lessons · MS-ESS1-1 Unit 2

Gravity and the Solar System

Gravity holds it together · Members of the solar system · Scale of the solar system

15 lessons · MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3 Unit 3

Earth's History

Rock layers tell a story · Fossils and geologic time · Moving continents

15 lessons · MS-ESS1-4, MS-ESS2-3 Unit 4

Earth's Changing Surface

Inside the Earth · The rock cycle · Weathering, erosion and deposition · Mountains, volcanoes and earthquakes

19 lessons · MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-3 Unit 5

Water, Weather and Climate

The water cycle · Air masses and weather · Climate patterns

16 lessons · MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6 Unit 6

Earth's Resources and Hazards

Natural resources · Natural hazards · Engineering for safety

15 lessons · MS-ESS3-1, MS-ESS3-2, MS-ETS1-1… Unit 7

People and the Planet

Human impact on Earth · Population and resources · Global temperatures · Design solutions for Earth

19 lessons · MS-ESS3-3, MS-ESS3-4, MS-ESS3-5…

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