Grade 6 Worksheets

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• Understand how center of mass and center of pressure influence stability.
• Identify design features that enhance aircraft stability, such as dihedral angles and tail volume.
• Explain how weight placement affects the static stability of flying objects.+ Show more

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• Explain how scarcity affects individual and societal decision-making
• Identify opportunity cost and describe how it influences choices
• Describe how trade and specialization increase available options and efficiency

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• Explain how energy moves between trophic levels in an ecosystem.
• Identify why only part of the energy at one trophic level becomes biomass at the next.
• Describe how energy loss affects the number of consumers higher up in a food chain.

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• Explain how diffusion is driven by particle motion from higher concentration to lower concentration
• Describe how temperature affects diffusion rates through changes in particle speed and collision frequency
• Identify how particle size and medium viscosity influence diffusion in gases and liquids+ Show more

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• Identify different species involved in food webs
• Describe the roles of producers, consumers, and decomposers
• Understand how species interactions create interconnected feeding relationships+ Show more

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• Understand how constructive feedback helps refine problem-solving strategies.
• Analyze errors in mathematical reasoning to improve solutions.
• Reflect on representations and procedures to deepen understanding.+ Show more

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• Explain the significance of Juneteenth and how it connects past freedom to ongoing equality.
• Use vocabulary related to justice, fairness, and activism to interpret a short text.
• Analyze statements about civil rights progress and make evidence-based choices.+ Show more

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• Understand the basic concept of Bernoulli's principle
• Identify how fluid speed relates to pressure
• Recognize real-world examples of Bernoulli's principle

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• Explain how Earth’s water is stored in different reservoirs in different forms
• Describe how water moves between reservoirs when it changes state
• Use reservoir connections to predict how water availability changes over time

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• Understand the importance of variables and controls in scientific experiments.
• Learn how to identify independent, dependent, and controlled variables in environmental testing.
• Develop skills to establish fair tests through consistent measurement procedures.+ Show more

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• Understand how minerals form in the Earth's crust
• Identify locations and types of mineral deposits
• Learn about geological processes that influence resource distribution+ Show more

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• Connect natural resources to their synthetic products.
• Compare properties of different materials used in manufacturing.
• Understand the processing steps and societal implications of synthetic materials.+ Show more

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• Explain how tissues and organs work together in the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, and nervous systems.
• Describe how organ systems interact to support movement of gases and nutrients in the body.
• Connect cellular processes (like diffusion and energy use) to system-level outcomes.

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• Define user interface and describe how it helps people interact with a program or website
• Identify common interface elements such as menus and buttons
• Explain how layout affects how easy it is to find information and complete tasks

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• Compare how transportation and resource availability shape settlement patterns in different regions.
• Explain how migration and urbanization influence economic activities over time.
• Identify continuity and change in economic roles across urban, prairie, coastal, and northern communities.+ Show more

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• Understand the process of recrystallization and its purpose in science.
• Identify key concepts related to solubility and crystal formation.
• Learn how temperature affects solubility and crystal size.+ Show more

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• Describe the process of natural selection and how it leads to changes in trait frequencies within populations.
• Explain how environmental pressures influence the survival and reproduction of organisms with different heritable traits.
• Identify real-world examples of natural selection, such as pigmentation changes, beak variation, and antibiotic resistance.+ Show more

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• Understand how to define criteria and constraints for a design problem.
• Identify relevant scientific principles related to problem criteria.
• Use models and cause-effect relationships to relate design criteria to impacts.+ Show more

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• Define ecosystems as interacting systems of populations, communities, and physical factors.
• Identify biotic and abiotic components and their roles in habitat structure.
• Describe examples such as pond, prairie, and forest to illustrate resource distribution and community interdependence.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of species richness and how it varies across different ecosystems.
• Learn sampling methods like transects and quadrats used to measure biodiversity.
• Interpret regional biodiversity data and relate it to habitat heterogeneity.+ Show more

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• Describe how chemical indicators provide evidence that a chemical reaction has occurred
• Identify common indicator signs such as precipitate formation, persistent colour change, gas production, and energy or light changes
• Explain why combining multiple observations gives stronger evidence than using a single indicator

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• Understand the different levels of body organization: cells, tissues, organs, and systems.
• Identify the functions of each level in maintaining health and supporting bodily functions.
• Describe how small structures build larger systems and affect overall body performance.

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• Explain how scientific knowledge contributed to major changes in transportation, communication, and production systems.
• Describe how inventions such as railroads, the telegraph, and industrial machinery affected economic growth and everyday life.
• Analyze cause-and-effect relationships between new scientific ideas and changes in societal organization.

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• Understand the importance of recycling and reusing materials to reduce waste.
• Identify common recycling practices and their environmental benefits.
• Explain how individual actions and community efforts contribute to sustainability.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of electrical conductivity and its physical basis.
• Identify factors that influence conductive properties of materials.
• Compare common conductors like copper and graphite based on their electron availability and conductivity.+ Show more

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• Explain how infectious germs spread and why timing (before symptoms) matters for prevention
• Identify key disease prevention behaviors such as hand hygiene, covering coughs, sanitation, and staying home when sick
• Describe how vaccination and community responsibility help reduce outbreaks

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• Understand how streams and wind move particles of different sizes based on energy
• Explain the process of sorting sediments during transportation
• Identify features formed by sorted sediments such as sandbars and deltas

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• Explain how the Sun’s apparent position changes through the day and over the seasons.
• Use observations of noon, shortest, and longest shadows to infer patterns in shadow length and direction.
• Describe how Earth’s axial tilt and daily rotation affect when and where shadows change.

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• Explain why accessible, quality education matters for individuals and communities
• Identify how different countries adapt schools to meet local needs while aiming for equity
• Use global education vocabulary (access, equity, quality, belonging, human rights) in short responses+ Show more

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• Describe how the Sun's apparent path across the sky changes with seasons and latitude.
• Explain the effects of solar elevation at noon on day length and solar intensity.
• Compare the Sun's apparent motion in different geographic locations, such as Calgary and northern communities.+ Show more

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• Define a pure substance versus a mixture and explain why mixtures contain more than one material
• Describe how mixture components can be uniform or nonuniform based on how evenly they are spread
• Match observed mixture features to an appropriate separation technique

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• Understand the concept of natural selection.
• Identify factors that influence survival and reproduction.
• Recognize real-world examples of natural selection.+ Show more

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• Use discussion moves to acknowledge a peer’s idea and connect new thinking to shared points.
• Paraphrase what a speaker says to improve clarity and continuity in a collaborative discussion.
• Disagree respectfully by using reasons and evidence instead of personal comments.+ Show more

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• Identify sentence fragments and run-on sentences and revise them for clarity.
• Apply subject-verb agreement and correct verb tense when writing complete sentences.
• Improve sentence structure so ideas are complete, well-formed, and unambiguous.

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• Identify the difference between direct evidence (exact wording) and paraphrased evidence while keeping meaning faithful.
• Select textual evidence that best matches a claim’s purpose and avoids irrelevant excerpts.
• Explain how context helps a quote or paraphrase make sense to a reader.

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• Explain how barrier defenses, innate inflammation, and adaptive immune responses work together
• Describe how the circulatory and lymphatic systems help immune cells respond to pathogens
• Use key vocabulary (antigens, lymph nodes, antibodies, memory cells) to support immune system explanations

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• Explain how laws and civic norms work together to maintain social order
• Identify examples of legal systems and civic norms across time and places
• Describe how laws and norms influence rights, responsibilities, and participation

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• Explain how balanced forces produce a net force of zero and can keep motion the same
• Describe how unbalanced forces create a net force that changes speed or direction
• Connect the direction of the net force to the direction of the resulting change in motion

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• Understand the roles of leaf structures in gas exchange, photosynthesis, and transpiration.
• Identify variations in leaf structures between conifers and deciduous species.
• Explain how seasonal changes affect leaf functions and tree physiology.+ Show more

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• Recognize the role of Earth's rotation in creating day and night
• Understand how Earth's rotation causes changes in sunlight at different times
• Learn about Earth's tilting and how it influences daylight variation across seasons

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• Describe the main organs involved in the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, and nervous systems.
• Explain how different organ systems interact and depend on each other for proper body function.
• Connect cellular functions to system-level processes and understand how organ interactions lead to physiological outcomes.

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• Identify key ideas in a text and leave out minor details when writing a summary.
• Differentiate factual information from opinions in a summary.
• Use logical transitions to keep ideas in a summary organized and coherent.

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• Explain how historians use multiple sources to build a historical narrative with a clear timeline.
• Compare the reliability and bias of different types of evidence (primary and secondary).
• Evaluate how missing context or perspective can change the conclusions drawn from evidence.+ Show more

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• Explain how laws and civic norms work together to maintain social order
• Describe how legal systems develop and why they change over time
• Connect laws and norms to rights, responsibilities, and civic participation

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• Explain why privacy matters when using AI-powered apps and websites.
• Identify common types of data collection and describe how data can be used.
• Use the terms privacy, data, collection, and consent in accurate, responsible technology choices.

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• Understand different sampling methods used in ecological surveys
• Identify and explain the concept of random sampling
• Analyze the advantages and limitations of various sampling techniques+ Show more

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• Describe how habitat fragmentation creates isolated habitat patches and reduces effective habitat area
• Explain how fragmentation can increase edge effects and limit movement between populations
• Identify ways corridors and habitat preservation can reduce negative impacts+ Show more

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• Explain how freshwater systems and watersheds shape where people live and how they travel and trade.
• Describe how pollution and water diversion affect rivers, lakes, and coastal environments.
• Analyze how water-management practices can change over time while staying connected to underlying geographic factors.+ Show more