Mrs. Johnson's
6th Grade Science Class

Louisiana Pass Website has a new part with sixth grade science.  Please click on the following to practice:  http://www.louisianapass.org/

ExploreLearning website - Your child has a username and password.  www.explorelearning.com

Please click on the following words to go to the class work/homework page: 

Class work and homework

Look below for activities that are graded by six weeks. (This is subject to change.)
 

Grades for the 1st 6 weeks:

1. Shelter in Place Test

2. The Scientific Method

3. SpongeBob Safety

4.  Swingers

5.  Swingers Graph

***** Mid six weeks*****

6.  Splat Activity

7. Brain Stretcher

8.  Bar Graph

9.  Black Boxes

10.  Chocolate Chip Ordeal

11. Quantitative and Qualitative Observations

12.  Observations and Inferences

Grades for the 2nd 6 weeks:

1.  Bicycle on a Bridge

2.  Using a Triple Beam Balance

3. Volume

4. Volume Lab

5. A Matter of Density

6. Density Lab

****Mid-six weeks ******

7. States of Matter  - (extra credit was given for some of the science puzzle worksheets if completed)

8.  Know Your States

9.  Make a State-ment

10.  Mean, Median, and Mode Worksheet using ExploreLearning Gizmo

11. Volume Vs. Mass Experiment

12.  Battle of the Sweeteners

13.  Comparing Solubility

Extra Credit - If the students wrote in the Scantron test booklet, they had a chance to get up to three extra credit points.

Grades for the 3rd 6 weeks:

Extra Credit - worksheets labeled extra credit on Atoms (1 point each) - Given to students on September 16th.

1.  Atoms Periodic Trading Cards - Bohr Models

2.  Atoms Periodic Trading Cards - Correct completion of the atomic number, element name, atomic mass, protons, electrons, and neutrons

3.  Atoms Periodic Trading Cards - colored neatly and correctly placed.

4.  Adopt an Element Fact Sheet

5.  Adopt an Element PowerPoint - rubric is the third sheet

6.  Adopt an Element Presentation - tell other students about your element using your PowerPoint

***mid six weeks

7.  Energy Foldable on Kinetic Energy

8.  Energy Foldable on Potential Energy

9.  Energy Foldable on Nonrenewable Energy

10.  Energy Foldable on Renewable Energy

11.  Christmas Cards for the troops

12.  Waves Worksheet

Grades for the 4th 6 weeks:

1.  Waves Worksheet

2. Energy Worksheet

3. Fizz Quiz Experiment (Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions)

4.  Scientific Method in  the Lab 

5.  Newton's Toy Box Definitions

6.  Motion in Review

7.  Gravity and Balance

8.  Moving Masses

9.  Basketball Arcs

10.  Packet (Motion Graphs, It's the Law, Forces on Carts, A Matter of Gravity)

11.  Grasshopper Experiment

Grades for the 5th 6 weeks:

1.  Science Fair Project - Board (Does it have all the steps?)

2. Science Fair Project - Orange Packet (Is it completed?)

3.  Science Fair Project - Rubric provided to students before Fair)

4.  Bill Nye: Light Optics

5.  Bill Nye: Sound

6.  Newton's Toy Box Test (worked in groups of 4 to complete this test)

7.  Simple Machines Worksheets

8.  Light Worksheet

9.  Reflection of Light Worksheet

10.  Color Wheel

11.  LA Test Practice

12.  LA Test Practice

Grades for the 6th 6 weeks:

1.  Earth Day Poster

2.  Earth Day Hand

3.  Global Warming Facts

4.  Computer Lab Printout of Earth Day Poster

5.  Car Crash Paper

6.  Powerful Forces Paper

7.  Making Connections

8.  Galileo Video Worksheet

9.  Lever

10. Lever Experiment

11.  Pledge