Grade 6 Worksheets

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• Explain the components and flow of energy within terrestrial and aquatic food webs.
• Identify producers, consumers, and decomposers and their roles in ecosystems.
• Analyze energy pyramids and understand trophic transfer efficiency.+ Show more

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• Understand the relationship between net force, mass, and acceleration.
• Explain how vector addition affects motion in different scenarios.
• Apply the formula net force equals mass times acceleration to solve problems.+ Show more

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• Construct evidence-based arguments linking ecosystem component changes to population increases or decreases.
• Analyze case studies such as predator reintroduction, invasive species, habitat fragmentation, and disease outbreaks.
• Interpret empirical data sets and longitudinal observations to infer causality in population responses.+ Show more

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• Understand the law of conservation of momentum during two-body collisions.
• Identify the differences between elastic and inelastic collisions.
• Apply force diagrams to analyze action-reaction pairs during contact.+ Show more

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• Describe atmospheric processes that produce local and regional weather.
• Interpret surface maps, temperature, and pressure measurements to analyze weather events.
• Explain how convection and latent heat release influence short-term weather variability.+ Show more

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• Describe the processes involved in the water cycle, including evaporation, condensation, precipitation, runoff, infiltration, and groundwater storage.
• Explain how solar energy and gravity drive the water cycle processes.
• Identify and interpret models of reservoirs like oceans, ice, and groundwater in the context of water transfer and energy flow.+ Show more

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• Describe how Earth's systems transfer matter and energy among the geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere.
• Identify feedback mechanisms such as albedo changes, sediment transport, and nutrient cycles.
• Explain how energy sources, sinks, and phase changes influence environmental patterns across time scales.+ Show more

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• Explain how resource availability affects individual organisms and populations.
• Identify limiting resources like water, nutrients, and light in different ecosystems.
• Interpret data patterns related to resource distribution and population trends.+ Show more

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• Understand various geological processes that alter Earth's surface over time.
• Identify observable indicators in rock and landforms that reveal landscape evolution.
• Differentiate between rapid and slow earth surface events.+ Show more

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• Understand how scientists analyze observational and instrumental data related to natural hazards.
• Identify patterns and recurrence intervals of events like earthquakes, tsunamis, and floods.
• Assess probable locations and magnitudes of natural hazards to inform risk management.+ Show more

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• Explain how unequal solar heating and Earth's rotation give rise to global atmospheric and oceanic circulation patterns.
• Identify key circulation models like Hadley, Ferrel, and polar cells, and describe their effects on climate zones.
• Understand major wind patterns such as trade winds and westerlies and their influence on regional climates.+ Show more

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• Explain how cells communicate through chemical and electrical signals.
• Describe pathways such as neurotransmission, hormonal regulation, and signal transduction cascades.
• Compare rapid nerve impulses with slower endocrine responses.+ Show more

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• Identify the basic molecular building blocks such as amino acids, nucleotides, fatty acids, and monosaccharides.
• Explain how monomers assemble into polymers through condensation reactions and break down by hydrolysis.
• Relate molecular structure to properties like enzymatic activity, membrane transport, and polymerization.+ Show more

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• Understand the role of negative and positive feedback in maintaining internal stability.
• Identify examples of feedback mechanisms such as thermoregulation, blood glucose regulation, and osmotic balance.
• Explain how disruptions propagate through organ systems and how recovery occurs.+ Show more

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• Construct explanations predicting the patterns of species interactions across different ecosystems.
• Identify and describe key types of species interactions: mutualism, competition, predation, and parasitism.
• Compare interaction outcomes in forest, grassland, and freshwater environments.+ Show more

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• Describe how photosynthesis converts light energy into chemical bonds in plants.
• Explain how cellular respiration releases energy from organic molecules.
• Connect reactants and products involved in photosynthesis and respiration.+ Show more

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• Identify the main organelles of a cell and their functions.
• Understand how cell structure relates to its role in energy production, protein synthesis, and waste removal.
• Compare plant and animal cells to understand specialization of organelles.+ Show more

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• Understand how electric and magnetic forces depend on source strength and separation.
• Identify examples of electrostatic and magnetic forces in real-world situations.
• Explain how factors like distance, charge, and current influence force strength.+ Show more

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• Understand the concepts of adaptation and how species evolve over time.
• Identify different types of adaptations in animals and plants.
• Explain the process of speciation and factors that lead to new species formation.+ Show more

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• Understand the importance of empathy in building relationships and community.
• Identify feelings and responses that show kindness and compassion.
• Reflect on stories and scenarios to practice empathetic responses.+ Show more

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• Analyze poetic devices such as imagery and metaphor used to express love and friendship.
• Understand themes of empathy, emotion, and relationships in poetry.
• Develop reading comprehension skills by interpreting poetic language.+ Show more

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• Learn how to craft heartfelt messages for Valentine’s Day cards.
• Identify visual symbols and language that express friendship, gratitude, and care.
• Practice creative writing and personal expression through card design.+ Show more

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• Explore the history and cultural significance of Valentine's Day and its connection to friendship.
• Identify vocabulary related to emotions, friendship, and cultural diversity.
• Understand how different societies celebrate bonds of affection and community.+ Show more

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• Explore how different cultures celebrate Valentine's Day and similar festivals worldwide.
• Identify and compare symbols and traditions associated with love and friendship across cultures.
• Develop awareness and appreciation for cultural diversity in holiday practices.+ Show more

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• Explain how Earth’s rotation about its axis causes the alternation of daylight and darkness.
• Describe how Earth’s rotation helps explain the apparent daily motion of the Sun and other celestial objects.
• Connect axial rotation to the timing of sunrise, solar noon, and sunset across different Alberta time zones.+ Show more

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• Explain how Earth’s rotation causes the regular pattern of day and night
• Describe how the direction of sunlight and Earth’s axial tilt influence daylight duration
• Interpret how seasonal changes affect the length of day and night+ Show more

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• Explain how service and sacrifice connect to equality and respect for all people.
• Use evidence from a text to describe how different individuals contributed to national history.
• Practice empathy by reflecting on how citizenship can honor shared values.

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• Describe how the Sun’s apparent path changes with season and latitude.
• Explain why sunrise and sunset locations shift across the year.
• Connect noon solar elevation and day length to the Sun’s apparent motion.+ Show more

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• Explain how wing shape features such as camber, thickness, taper, and aspect ratio affect lift, drag, and stall behavior.
• Compare high-aspect-ratio wings and low-aspect, robust wings using real-world aviation examples.
• Use scientific vocabulary (camber, thickness, induced drag, skin-friction drag, taper) to describe airflow and pressure changes.

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• Identify features of persuasive and heartfelt messages, including reasons, emotion words, and a clear closing.
• Use gratitude and emotion vocabulary to craft a message that honors a mother or mother-figure.
• Revise sentence-level writing for clarity, tone, and persuasive purpose.

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• Explain how the center of mass and center of pressure affect static stability after a disturbance.
• Describe how design features (like dihedral angles and tail volume) support longitudinal and lateral stability.
• Apply stability-balance ideas to real situations such as payload placement on aircraft and glider flight in changing wind.

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• Explain how uneven heating creates pressure gradients that affect wind patterns.
• Describe how high- and low-pressure zones form and influence everyday weather.
• Identify how landforms (mountains, plains, river valleys) can change local pressure circulation.

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• Explain how drag depends on surface area, porosity, and suspension geometry in a parachute descent.
• Describe terminal velocity and why parachutists stop accelerating once forces balance.
• Predict how changing canopy size and design can affect descent rate and stability.

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• Explain how traditional Cinco de Mayo art forms reflect cultural identity and community values.
• Identify characteristics of papel picado, pottery, and handcrafted textiles, including the role of color and design.
• Create a plan for an original art project inspired by traditional motifs and describe the meaning behind chosen elements.

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• Identify the purpose of ailerons, elevators, and rudders as control surfaces on an aircraft.
• Explain how deflecting a control surface changes airflow and produces aerodynamic moments.
• Describe how aircraft motions (rolling, pitching, and yawing) relate to specific control surfaces.+ Show more

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• Explain how fluid speed and pressure are related using Bernoulli’s principle.
• Describe how pressure differences and airflow around an airfoil relate to lift.
• Apply Bernoulli’s principle to everyday Alberta examples such as gliders and wind on roadways or rivers.

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• Explain key events and ideas behind May Day as International Workers' Day
• Describe how worker solidarity and labor rights movements influenced workplace conditions
• Identify examples of historical strikes and how people celebrated May Day around the world+ Show more

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• Explain how angle of attack affects lift and drag on a wing
• Describe what happens to airflow at a critical angle and how that relates to stall
• Use examples from kites and gliders to predict how changing wing angle changes performance+ Show more

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• Explain how the composition and motion of gas molecules relate to air pressure
• Describe how air density changes with temperature and altitude
• Use real-world examples to connect air properties to weather and everyday phenomena

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• Explain how temperature, humidity, and altitude affect air density
• Use the ideas of mass per volume to interpret real-world examples (buoyancy, balloons, and flight)
• Describe how air density influences lift and aerodynamic forces

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• Explain how lift, drag, and stability relate to aerodynamic design choices.
• Describe how wing shape, surface smoothness, and orientation affect how devices fly.
• Use design evidence (test results) to make conclusions about aerodynamic performance.

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• Explain how May Day celebrations honor workers and connect to springtime traditions in different countries.
• Compare similarities and differences in May Day customs across cultures using symbols, events, and celebrations.
• Identify how communities show respect for labor through public activities and shared traditions.

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• Explain the cultural significance and history of a holiday that honors maternal figures.
• Analyze stories from different cultures to identify values such as empathy, gratitude, and respect.
• Use evidence from sources to express appreciation for maternal figures in a clear, respectful way.

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• Explain how family values and bonds influence how people care for one another during holidays.
• Describe how gratitude and emotional connections show up in different family traditions.
• Compare how cultural backgrounds can affect the way families celebrate and nurture family relationships.

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• Explain the purpose and significance of Armed Forces Day and why it is celebrated.
• Identify roles of different branches of the U.S. armed forces and how they work together to support national security.
• Describe how courage, service, and patriotism connect to teamwork and sacrifice.

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• Explain how holidays use oral histories, songs, and rituals to share values and beliefs across generations.
• Analyze why preserving languages helps communities keep the meaning of their stories and ceremonies.
• Demonstrate empathy by describing how different communities’ storytelling traditions connect to human history.

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• Identify how cultural traditions (clothing, festivals, foods, and art) help communities express identity and build bonds.
• Use vocabulary related to cultural celebrations to describe similarities and differences across AAPI traditions.
• Explain why honoring and preserving cultural heritage is important in diverse communities.

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• Identify ways AAPI individuals have contributed to science, arts, politics, and social justice.
• Use evidence from a text to explain how perseverance and innovation can create positive change.
• Evaluate statements about cultural pride, activism, and community impact using logical reasoning.