Grade 6 Worksheets

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• Identify different reproductive structures in plants and trees.
• Understand seed dispersal mechanisms and their effects on plant distribution.
• Explain regeneration strategies like seed release and vegetative propagation.+ Show more

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• Describe the particle model of matter and its states: solids, liquids, and gases.
• Explain how particle arrangements affect the properties of matter such as shape, volume, and flow.
• Relate microscopic particle behavior to macroscopic properties like compressibility and flow.+ Show more

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• Understand how natural resources are distributed across regions.
• Analyze the relationship between resource availability and population patterns.
• Evaluate how resource distribution impacts economic development and regional growth.+ Show more

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• Understand the importance of safety protocols in scientific work
• Identify key ethical considerations and practices in science
• Recognize proper handling of tools, materials, and data in lab settings+ Show more

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• Explain how gravitational attraction between a planet (or satellite) and the Sun maintains orbital motion
• Describe how an orbit’s shape (elliptical) affects orbital speed and distance from the central body
• Use orbital period ideas to compare how mass and distance influence satellite orbits (e.g., Earth–Moon and Jupiter–moon systems)

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• Learn the purpose of dichotomous keys in biological classification.
• Identify the basic structure and components of a dichotomous key.
• Understand how contrasting traits are used to create binary decision points.+ Show more

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• Identify the main components of the hydrologic cycle
• Describe processes like evaporation, condensation, and precipitation
• Understand how surface and groundwater interact+ Show more

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• Understand the primary and secondary control surfaces such as ailerons, elevators, rudder, and flaps.
• Explain how deflection of control surfaces affects aircraft movement in roll, pitch, and yaw.
• Describe the concepts of control authority, aerodynamic stability, and how control inputs impact performance.+ Show more

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• Understand the structure and components of Earth's atmosphere.
• Identify different types of air masses and their interactions.
• Describe climate classification systems and regional climate zones.+ Show more

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• Understand the principles of troubleshooting electrical circuits based on symptoms and observed behaviors.
• Apply diagnostic reasoning by analyzing circuit topology, expected measurement patterns, and component behavior.
• Differentiate between series and parallel arrangements to identify faults using observed symptoms.+ Show more

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• Understand the processes contributing to the distribution of mineral, energy, and groundwater resources.
• Analyze how geological history influences resource patterns and availability.
• Evaluate trade-offs in resource extraction considering environmental and technological constraints.+ Show more

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• Explain how International Children’s Day celebrates children’s rights, talents, and voices across cultures.
• Analyze how listening to children can improve community decisions and strengthen empathy and inclusion.
• Describe examples of traditions and festivals that honor childhood, diversity, and young perspectives.

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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 major regional forest types such as boreal mixedwood, montane, subalpine, and aspen parkland.
• Identify characteristic species and environmental conditions of different forest types.
• Understand how abiotic gradients like elevation, soil moisture, and fire history influence forest distribution.+ Show more

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• Understand how water availability influences plant and animal life in deserts
• Interpret data and patterns related to resource scarcity
• Connect resource limitations to population and species distribution+ Show more

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• Understand methods for analyzing observational and instrumental data related to natural hazards.
• Identify patterns, recurrence intervals, and probable locations of hazards like earthquakes, tsunamis, and floods.
• Interpret data examples such as eruption histories and flood statistics to assess risks.+ Show more

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• Understand the principles of relative and absolute dating of rocks and fossils.
• Identify key features of the geologic time scale and fossil succession as evidence for Earth's history.
• Apply stratigraphic relationships, unconformities, and radiometric techniques to estimate the ages of rocks and geologic events.+ Show more

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• Explain how fluid speed and pressure are related according to Bernoulli's principle.
• Describe practical applications of Bernoulli's principle such as model gliders and wind tunnels.
• Understand how local wind speeds over surfaces like rivers or roads can influence pressure and lightweight objects.

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• Understand how to organize data into tables
• Interpret information from data tables
• Select suitable chart types to display data+ Show more

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• Understand what digital sources are and how they are used in local inquiry.
• Identify various types of digital data, including datasets, sensors, and remote sensing products.
• Learn how to verify metadata, including temporal resolution and spatial coverage, in Alberta contexts.+ Show more

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• Identify how topic sentences and paragraph organization help readers follow the main idea in writing.
• Use appropriate transitions to show cause, contrast, sequence, or emphasis within and between paragraphs.
• Maintain consistent tense, perspective, and terminology to improve clarity and readability.

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• Explain how growth rings form and what information they reveal about a tree's age and environmental history.
• Identify factors such as climate and disturbances that affect growth ring characteristics in tree species.
• Describe how dendrochronology is used to reconstruct past climate and forest responses.+ 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 concept of adaptation trade-offs and how they influence organism strategies.
• Identify examples of specialists and generalists in different environments.
• Analyze how environmental fluctuations affect evolutionary strategies such as niche specialization and broad tolerance.+ Show more

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• Explain the relationship between electrical energy transfer and power dissipation in circuit elements.
• Define power as the rate of energy transfer and connect it to current and voltage.
• Identify everyday examples of electrical power usage such as lighting and heating.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of adaptation trade-offs in organisms and how they impact survival.
• Identify examples of structural and physiological trade-offs in animal adaptations.
• Evaluate the costs and benefits of specific traits in different environmental contexts.+ Show more

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• Understand the basic principles of static electricity.
• Identify sources of electrostatic charge in everyday materials.
• Describe phenomena such as attraction, repulsion, and sparks.+ Show more

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• Understand the origins of synthetic materials, especially plastics from petroleum.
• Recognize the manufacturing processes involved in producing synthetic materials.
• Compare properties of natural and synthetic materials such as durability, flexibility, conductivity, and biodegradability.+ Show more

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• Explain Earth's rotation and how it produces day and night.
• Describe Earth's orbit around the Sun and how axial tilt causes seasonal changes.
• Identify key observational markers such as solstices and equinoxes.+ Show more

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• Explain how the Sun’s dominant gravity affects the Earth–Moon system
• Describe how mutual gravity between Earth and Moon leads to an Earth–Moon barycenter and orbital motion
• Connect stable orbits to gravitational balance and mutual motion

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• Understand the properties that make materials good insulators and their role in electrical safety.
• Compare different insulating materials like rubber, glass, and dry wood based on electron binding and charge carrier presence.
• Explain how insulators prevent charge flow and support safety through isolation.+ Show more

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• Understand the difference between primary and secondary sources.
• Analyze sources by examining their origin, purpose, and reliability.
• Construct evidence-based explanations using historical sources.+ Show more

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• Understand the relative sizes and distances of planets in the solar system.
• Learn about astronomical units and how they are used to measure space.
• Compare the sizes and orbital periods of planets like Earth and Jupiter.+ Show more

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• Describe how microscopy and preserved specimens provide evidence that cells are the basic unit of life.
• Distinguish single-celled organisms from multicellular organisms using observable cell features.
• Explain how the organization from cells to tissues, organs, and whole organisms is supported by empirical observations.+ Show more

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• Explain how geoscience processes like plate tectonics, sedimentation, and weathering can affect where mineral and energy resources form.
• Describe how groundwater flow and hydrologic conditions influence the location and availability of aquifers.
• Evaluate how demand, extraction impacts, and technology affect trade-offs in resource allocation and long-term availability.

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• Describe how negative and positive feedback mechanisms regulate internal body conditions.
• Explain examples of feedback control in human physiological processes such as thermoregulation, blood glucose regulation, and osmotic balance.
• Identify the roles of sensors, effectors, and set points in maintaining homeostasis.+ Show more

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• Understand how Earth's axial tilt causes seasonal changes.
• Explain how Earth's orbit influences the variation in sunlight during the year.
• Describe why hemispheres experience opposite seasons.+ Show more

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• Understand the different components that make up an ecosystem.
• Identify the roles of biotic and abiotic factors in ecosystems.
• Recognize how interactions between organisms and their environment influence habitat conditions.+ Show more

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• Understand the components and structure of Earth's atmosphere.
• Recognize how air masses and pressure systems influence regional weather.
• Explain the concepts of fronts, prevailing winds, and climate classification.+ Show more

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• Understand the sources of systematic and random errors in scientific measurements.
• Learn methods for estimating the effects of errors on confidence in experimental results.
• Identify how environmental and procedural factors contribute to measurement errors.+ Show more

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• Identify common measurement instruments such as thermometers, pH probes, and tape measures.
• Understand the importance of calibration, unit selection, and accurate recording in data collection.
• Explain how measurements can be used to compare environmental conditions across different locations.+ Show more

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• Understand the roles of different species in maintaining ecosystem functions.
• Identify examples of keystone and indicator species in Alberta.
• Explain how species diversity contributes to ecosystem resilience.+ 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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• Describe the sequence of lunar phases from new moon to full moon and back.
• Identify the relative positions of the Sun, Earth, and Moon during different phases.
• Explain how the Moon's illumination appears to change from Earth.+ Show more

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• Explain the single-path configuration of series circuits and how current remains consistent through all components.
• Describe how voltage divides among series-connected components and relate this to brightness in incandescent bulbs.
• Analyze how adding resistances in series impacts overall circuit resistance and device operation.+ Show more

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• Compare different conservation strategies and their ecological trade-offs.
• Analyze case studies like coral reef restoration and riparian buffers.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of habitat restoration and invasive species management.+ Show more

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• Learn what a wind tunnel is and its purpose in scientific research.
• Identify the basic components and methods used in wind tunnel experiments.
• Understand how wind tunnels help in studying aerodynamic forces like lift and drag.+ Show more

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• Describe the basic types of orbital paths, including elliptical and near-circular orbits.
• Explain how orbital speed varies with distance from a central body.
• Understand the balance between gravity and inertia that maintains stable orbits.+ Show more