Grade 6 Worksheets

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• Define primary and secondary sources.
• Identify examples of primary and secondary sources.
• Distinguish between firsthand documents and later retellings.+ Show more

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• Explain how decomposition breaks a large problem into smaller subproblems.
• Use a simple strategy to plan steps before coding.
• Identify whether a statement correctly describes decomposition and solutions.

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• Describe how water, minerals, and sugars are transported within plant stems using xylem and phloem.
• Explain how bark characteristics protect trees from herbivory and fire.
• Analyze the response of sap flow patterns to environmental conditions such as freeze–thaw cycles, drought, and pest damage.+ Show more

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• Understand the geometric positions of Earth, Moon, and Sun that create lunar phases and eclipses.
• Describe the sequence of lunar phases and the conditions necessary for solar and lunar eclipses.
• Interpret observational records to predict lunar and eclipse patterns based on Earth-Moon-Sun configurations.

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• Understand atmospheric processes that influence local and regional weather.
• Learn how to interpret weather data from surface maps, pressure systems, and radar observations.
• Identify features such as fronts, precipitation, wind shifts, and severe weather events.+ Show more

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• Compare themes across two literary texts by using evidence from each text.
• Analyze how characters’ choices reveal identity, resilience, or conflict.
• Integrate ideas from multiple texts to form a broader claim about the message of the texts.

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• Understand the importance of sequencing events chronologically in history.
• Identify cause-and-effect relationships between historical actions and outcomes.
• Analyze how specific events influence later developments over time.+ Show more

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• Identify purposeful conversational norms for collaborative dialogue, including turn-taking and respectful listening.
• Use evidence-based responses by summarizing ideas, asking clarifying questions, and connecting new points to shared goals.
• Respond directly to discussion questions while maintaining engagement across different roles in a conversation.

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• Explain how ethical monotheism connects belief in one God to moral responsibilities
• Describe how laws from the Torah influence daily life, rituals, and community decisions
• Analyze how Jewish beliefs and laws can support social justice and community harmony

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• Explain how Israelite society developed through tribal structures over time
• Describe how centralized governance under kings changed political authority
• Analyze how internal needs and external pressures influenced social organization and community identity+ Show more

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• Understand how the Sun's apparent path varies with season and latitude.
• Describe how solar elevation at noon influences 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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• Understand the difference between mixtures and solutions.
• Identify types of mixtures as homogeneous or heterogeneous.
• Learn methods of separating mixture components using physical properties.+ Show more

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• Identify common minerals and rocks based on physical and chemical properties.
• Classify rocks into igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic categories using textural and compositional criteria.
• Describe the formation environments of different rock types and their features.+ Show more

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• Describe major plant structures and their functions in resource acquisition, transport, support, and reproduction.
• Identify basic animal organ systems such as digestive, respiratory, and circulatory systems and explain their roles in organism survival.
• Connect plant and animal structures to their contributions to homeostasis and adaptation in various environments.

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• Describe how cells use chemical and electrical signals to communicate and coordinate functions.
• Explain the processes of neurotransmission, hormonal signaling, and signal transduction cascades.
• Differentiate between rapid nervous impulses and longer-term endocrine responses.+ Show more

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• Understand the roles of independent, dependent, and controlled variables in scientific experiments.
• Identify variables from operational definitions and experimental setup descriptions.
• Recognize potential confounding influences and ways to control them in experimental design.+ Show more

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• Understand the key principles for designing valid controlled tests.
• Learn how to articulate hypotheses in measurable terms.
• Identify appropriate control groups and sample size considerations.+ Show more

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• Analyze how scientific findings influence societal change through public health, environmental regulation, and resource management.
• Evaluate evidence-based outcomes and trade-offs between economic and environmental priorities.
• Identify indicators used to assess the effectiveness of societal measures related to science.+ Show more

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• Understand key concepts related to Science
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material

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• Understand the causes and origins of natural hazards such as earthquakes, volcanoes, hurricanes, and floods.
• Analyze patterns and effects of different natural hazards on communities and infrastructure.
• Interpret scientific data and hazard maps to evaluate hazard impacts and spatial distribution.+ Show more

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• Explain the roles of ammeters and voltmeters in measuring electrical quantities.
• Use the units of ampere (A) and volt (V) to interpret instrument readings.
• Predict how ideal instruments behave when connected in series or parallel in simple circuits.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of diffusion and how it occurs at the particle level.
• Identify factors that influence the rate of diffusion in gases and liquids.
• Connect microscopic particle movements to observable phenomena like scent spreading and dye dispersal.+ Show more

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• Describe Earth's rotation and how it produces day and night.
• Explain how Earth's orbit and axial tilt cause seasons and climate variations.
• Identify key moments such as solstices and equinoxes as observational markers of seasons.+ Show more

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• Explain how dichotomous and multi-access keys use contrasting traits to identify organisms
• Construct simple decision branches by writing clear, observable, mutually exclusive choices
• Evaluate and improve key accuracy by testing with local taxa and revising unclear steps

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• Explain how the angle of incoming solar energy affects Earth’s temperature patterns.
• Describe how unequal heating drives air movement and influences ocean circulation.
• Connect energy transfers in the atmosphere and oceans to daily weather and seasonal climate changes.

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• Understand the origins and causes of natural hazards such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, and floods.
• Analyze the patterns and effects of different natural hazards on communities and infrastructure.
• Evaluate the relationships among tectonic activity, atmospheric processes, and hydrologic cycles in hazard occurrence.+ Show more

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• Explain how angle of attack influences lift and drag on a wing.
• Describe the relationship between increasing angle of attack and stall conditions.
• Use examples (kites and small gliders) to predict how changing angle affects motion.

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• Understand the role of root systems in tree health and stability.
• Identify different root adaptations and their effects on tree distribution and survival.
• Explain how roots interact with water and nutrients in various environments.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of energy efficiency and how it is measured.
• Identify common sources of energy loss in machines and systems.
• Explain the importance of assessing energy efficiency for system improvements.+ Show more

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• Understand how pollutants enter and affect ecosystems
• Identify the processes of bioaccumulation and biomagnification
• Explain the impact of nutrient over-enrichment on aquatic environments+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of parallel circuits and their fundamental characteristics.
• Explain how current divides among parallel branches and how voltage remains consistent.
• Identify practical advantages of parallel wiring in household applications.+ Show more

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• Compare the glide ratios, lift-to-drag performance, and control responsiveness of different flying devices.
• Understand how design parameters influence endurance versus maneuverability in kites, gliders, and round canopies.
• Analyze the regional atmospheric factors, such as prairie crosswinds and valley thermals, affecting flight outcomes.+ Show more

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• Understand the structure and behavior of mixed series-parallel electrical circuits.
• Learn how to decompose complex circuits into simpler series and parallel subcircuits.
• Identify how current and voltage are distributed in combined configurations.+ Show more

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• Explain the roles of producers and consumers in an ecosystem.
• Identify different types of consumers and their feeding relationships.
• Describe how energy transfer between trophic levels is limited and affects ecosystems.+ Show more

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• Identify major forest types (boreal mixedwood, montane, subalpine, and aspen parkland) using tree species and environmental conditions.
• Explain how abiotic factors like elevation, soil moisture, and fire history influence where forest types grow.
• Use Alberta examples to describe how forest boundaries form and why habitat diversity changes.

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• Explain how human activities can disrupt the cycling and distribution of water on Earth.
• Describe how dams, withdrawals, pollutants, and land-cover change affect water quality, flow patterns, sediment, and habitats.
• Connect changes in the hydrosphere to effects on other Earth systems (geosphere, biosphere, atmosphere).

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• Explain how voting, community service, and public discourse are forms of civic engagement
• Describe how collective decision-making (such as town hall meetings and referendums) helps shape policies
• Evaluate how civic participation influences social order and government functions

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• Write and speak with a clear purpose statement and organized supporting details.
• Use precise vocabulary to avoid vague references and clearly connect ideas.
• Explain relationships between facts using explicit signals (because, therefore, for example).

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• Analyze how a story’s setting (time, place, and context) creates mood and atmosphere.
• Use descriptive details from the setting to infer the story’s tone.
• Explain how setting connects to theme and influences characters’ choices and plot events.

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• Understand how communities celebrate Women's History Month through various traditions such as parades, awards, and educational events.
• Recognize the importance of community pride, gratitude, and honoring contributions of women in society.
• Learn vocabulary related to celebration, community, and recognition to foster appreciation and respect for women's roles.

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• Recognize the contributions of women from diverse cultures to world history.
• Understand the importance of cultural diversity, solidarity, and social change.
• Identify vocabulary related to global awareness and cultural sensitivity.+ Show more

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• Explain how robotic spacecraft mission types (flyby, orbiter, lander, sample-return) differ in purpose and measurements
• Describe how distance, communication delay, and harsh planetary environments affect mission design
• Identify how propulsion, gravity assists, and onboard instrumentation help missions return useful data

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• Understand the concept of surface pressure distribution around wing sections
• Identify features such as stagnation points, suction peaks, and pressure coefficient patterns
• Explain how camber and angle of attack influence pressure minima+ Show more

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• Define and explain the concept of keystone species and their role in ecosystems.
• Identify regional case studies illustrating keystone species such as beavers, top predators, and pollinators.
• Analyze the metrics and indicators used to assess keystone status and their trophic control.+ Show more

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• Describe how lift, thrust, drag, and weight each affect an object’s motion through air.
• Explain how balancing forces can lead to steady flight or controlled descent.
• Use examples to connect real-world situations (kites, aircraft, parachutes) to force interactions.

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• Learn about notable women who have made significant contributions to history.
• Understand the challenges faced by women pioneers and how they broke barriers.
• Explore vocabulary related to leadership, equality, and activism.+ Show more

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• Understand how Halloween is celebrated today around the world and recognize various modern customs.
• Describe how communities blend tradition with innovation during Halloween festivities.
• Analyze the significance of contemporary Halloween traditions and their social values.+ Show more

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• Explore the origins of Halloween and understand its ancient roots.
• Learn vocabulary related to myths, folklore, and superstitions.
• Reflect on how cultural stories influence modern celebrations.+ Show more