6th
Grade Science
Course
Outline
First 9 Weeks
Procedures and
Policies
Lab Safety
Lab Equipment
Chapter 1
Nature
of Science
Branches
of Science
Chapter 2
Measurement
SI
Units
Metric
System
Chapter 3
Properties
of Changes of Matter
Physical
and Chemical Changes
Atoms
Elements
Second 9
Weeks
Chapter 13
Life’s
Structure and Function
Chapter 14
The
Role of Genes in Inheritance
Chapter 6
Rocks
and Minerals
Chapter 7
Forces
Shaping the Earth
Third 9
Weeks
Chapter 8
Weathering
and Erosion
Chapter 4
Forces
and Motion
Chapter 5
Energy
Chapter 12
The
Solar System and Beyond
Fourth 9
Weeks
Chapter 12
Cont.
Chapter 15
Interactions
of Living Things
Chapter 16
Animal
Behavior
Chapter 9
Groundwater
Resources
Chapter 10
The
Atmosphere in Motion