6th grade Lesson Plans 2010-2011 - Archived
This page is updated on a weekly basis. It will have the assignments, daily agenda, and homework for each day. Check if you are absent or need to do make up work.
Color Coding:
Green : Lab Activity Red : Tests & Quizzes Pink : Project / Webquest Blue : PowerPoint Notes/Movie Purple : Foldable™
Water Cycle
| A Day | B Day | Objective | What we did in class | Homework |
| Monday, Nov. 29 | Tuesday, Nov. 30 | IWBAT draw, label, and explain the water cycle. | Water Cycle Notes (Powerpoint) | Water Cycle Comic/Cartoon Strip |
| Wednesday, Dec. 1 | Thursday, Dec. 2 | IWBAT label and describe the layers of the atmosphere. | Layers of the Atmosphere Notes |
Cells
| A Day | B Day | Objective | What we did in class | Homework |
| Tuesday, October 26 | Wednesday, October 27 | IWBAT sketch cells and identify the organelles. | Microscope Observation Lab | Microscope Review |
| Thursday, October 28 | Friday October 29 | IWBAT to explain the hierarchy of living things. |
Organization of Living Things Notes Benchmark #1 |
None |
Cells
| A Day | B Day | Objective | What we did in class | Homework |
| Tuesday, October 19 | Monday, October 18 | IW create a model of a cell with 10 organelles | Cell Anatomy Notes (PowerPoint, Notes 1, Notes 2) | Cell Model Organelle Review |
| Thursday, October 21 | Wednesday, October 20 | IWBAT use a microscope correctly. |
Microscope Notes Microscope Lab |
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| Monday, October 25 | Friday, October 22 | IWBAT sketch cells and identify the organelles. | Microscope Observation Lab |
Variables
| A Day | B Day | Objective | What we did in class | Homework |
| Monday, September 7 | Tuesday, September 8 | IWBAT identify the three types of variables in a given experiment scenario. | Variables Notes (Powerpoint, Handout) | Stickiest Tape Lab |
| Wednesday, September 9 Early Release |
Thursday, September 10 |
IWBAT identify the five steps of the scientific method from a written experiment. IWBAT match the vocabulary words to their correct definition. |
Vocabulary 2 Quiz SM Quiz |
Spongebob Variables |
Scientific Method Part 2
| A Day | B Day | Objective | What we did in class | Homework |
| Tuesday, September 7 | Wednesday, September 8 | IWBAT identify the parts of the scientific method in a given experiment. |
Mythbusters - Walking on Water Bill Nye - Do it yourself science |
6 Vocabulary Review |
| Thursday, September 9 | Friday, September 10 | IWBAT write a testable hypothesis. | Penny Drop Lab | Scientific Method Review |
Scientific Method
| A Day | B Day | Objective | What we did in class | Homework |
| Tuesday, August 31 | Monday, August 30 |
IWBAT use the scientific method to solve a middle school problem. |
Scientific Method Notes (Handout) | Vocabulary 2 Xwrd |
| Thursday, September 2 | Wednesday, September 1 | IWBAT draw & label a graph correctly. | Graph Notes (PowerPoint, Handout) | Graphing Arizona Sports |
| Tuesday, September 7 (Monday is the Labor Day Holiday) | Friday, September 3 |
IWBAT identify the three types of variables in a given experiment scenario. |
Variables Notes (Powerpoint, Handout) | Stickiest Tape Lab
write-up Vocabulary Review |
Metrics
| A Day | B Day | Objective | What we did in class | Homework |
| Tuesday, August 24 |
IW measure mass, volume, time, length, and temperature using the metric system with their appropriate scientific tools. |
Vocabulary 1 Quiz
Metrics Lab |
Home Metrics | |
| Wednesday, August 25 (Early Release) |
IWBAT correctly identify 80% of my vocabulary words with their definitions. | Vocabulary 1 Quiz | None | |
| Friday, August 27 | Thursday, August 26 |
IWBAT use the scientific method to solve a middle school problem. |
Metrics Lab Metric Mania |
Setting up our Journal & Lab Safety
| A Day | B Day | Objective | What we did in class | Homework |
| Tuesday, August 17 | Monday, August 16 | IW set up my science notebook. | Notebook Set-up | Vocabulary #1 X-wrd |
| Thursday, August 19 | Wednesday, August 18 |
IWBAT identify lab safety rules and
symbols.
IWBAT explain why safety is important in science. |
Lab Safety Notes (Contract, Safety Circle) |
Safety Contract
Study for Safety Quiz on Fri/Mon |
| Monday, August 23 | Friday, August 20 | IWBAT measure mass, volume, time, length, and temperature using the metric system. |
Metric
Notes (PPT,
Student Notes)
Safety Quiz |
Mighty Metrics |
Welcome back to school!
| A Day |
B Day |
Objective | What we did in class | Homework |
| Monday, August 9 | Tuesday, August 10 | I will learn about Mrs. Baker's science class, its rules & procedures. |
All About Me Welcome to 6th grade PowerPoint
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Parent Letter |
| Wednesday, August 11 | Thursday, August 12 | I will learn & practice bell work procedure. I will explain the difference between qualitative & quantitative observations. |
Brilliant Bellwork/Science Starters
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Science Paragraph |
| Friday, August 13 | I will be able to identify the three types of fingerprints. | Fingerprint Lab | Fingerprint Lab Write -up |
Created by Mrs. Geneva Baker
URL: http://www.thesciencequeen.net Email: geneva.baker@cgelem.k12.az.us
Date Last Modified: Thursday, July 14, 2011