Help for 6th Grade Science

Here you will find links to worksheets, activities, and external websites that will help you become a more successful student. Explore the various links. Files may be in PDF or MSWORD format. All external links will open in a separate window.  We will be adding to the list of links throughout the year.

Careers in Science

There are many career paths that rely on science and a foundation in scientific principles. Thanks to a generous grant from the Noyce Foundation, The Science Buddies website has developed a library of information giving you an in-depth look at a wide range of science-related careers. For each career, they provide an overview, salary information, links to interviews and videos, and more.

 

 

 

Systems Practice

Systems thinking makes it possible to analyze and understand complex phenomena.

Have fun with the following Bitesize science activity.

Changes in the Environment - Bitesize Activity

 

 

 

 

Application Practice

Application includes the ability to use the process of technological design to solve real-world problems, to understand the relationship between science and technology and their influence on society, and to become aware of the wide variety of careers in scientific and technical fields.

Take this challenge and apply your scientific knowledge.

Tower of Pasta

 

 

 

 

Inquiry Practice

Inquiry is the bedrock of science and refers to the activities of students in which they develop knowledge and understanding of scientific ideas, as well as an understanding of how the natural world works.

Just for practice, try the inquiry activity linked below.

Inquiry Activity - Who Sank the Boat?

 

 

 

Science Variables

Here are a few worksheets that will help you better understand how variables are used in science. Click on one of the links below to view a worksheet. Feel free to print the worksheet once you've reviewed it.

Simpsons Variables

 

 

 

Scientific Method

Listed below are worksheet designed to help you better understand the Scientific Method. Click a link below to view the worksheet. Printing the worksheet will allow you to write your answers within the worksheet.

Scientific Method - xword

 

 

Science Skills

The links below provide you access to worksheets designed to help you build the skills required for success within your Science classroom.

Science Skills - Safety Rules

Vocabulary Skills - Hangman Game

Reading Skills - Comprehension Check

Math Skills - Ask Dr. Math


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