Grade 6 Worksheets

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• Explain why strong, unique passwords help protect personal data online.
• Identify safer online behaviors when sharing information on websites, apps, and social media.
• Apply privacy and security strategies to common real-world scenarios.

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• Compare two strategies for solving the same problem and describe which is more efficient and why
• Use vocabulary such as efficient, compare, optimize, and strategy to explain algorithm steps
• Choose the best algorithm for a scenario based on fewer steps, less time, or less repetition+ Show more

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• Identify common forms of energy (kinetic, potential, thermal, chemical, electrical) in real-world situations
• Explain how energy transforms when one form changes into another in natural and engineered systems
• Use energy vocabulary to describe what energy is stored, what energy is moving, and what energy results

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• Understand how to compare properties of substances before and after interaction.
• Identify evidence that indicates new substances are formed during interactions.
• Recognize changes in color, formation of solids, release of gases, and new material behaviors as signs of chemical change.+ Show more

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• Explain how predators and prey populations can affect each other in an ecosystem.
• Describe competition and mutualism and how each relationship affects organisms.
• Use evidence to predict how changes in one population can ripple through a community.

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• Analyze speeches, writings, or interviews of women advocating for social justice and equality.
• Identify persuasive language and techniques used in activism.
• Understand the importance of voice and activism in social change.+ Show more

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• Explain how heritable variation and natural selection contribute to adaptation in populations.
• Describe how geographic separation and reproductive isolation lead to speciation.
• Use evidence (morphology, reproductive compatibility, and biogeography) to support claims about speciation.

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• Explain how carbon atoms cycle through ecosystems, including processes like photosynthesis, respiration, and decomposition.
• Identify the roles of plants, animals, and the environment in the carbon cycle.
• Describe how matter is conserved and reused in ecosystems despite energy flow.+ Show more

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• Identify a story’s central idea by tracing how details work together across plot and characters.
• Explain how authors develop theme through character choices, conflicts, and setting.
• Use textual clues (evidence) to support interpretations of recurring messages or morals.

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• Understand how to collect, organize, and display data effectively.
• Interpret data displays and use measures of central tendency to analyze information.
• Apply data analysis skills to real-world scenarios involving measurement, budgeting, and percentages.+ Show more

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• Explain how different pollutants enter ecosystems from industrial, agricultural, and urban sources
• Describe how pollution can harm organisms through habitat degradation, health effects, and reduced oxygen
• Use terms bioaccumulation and biomagnification to explain how pollutants increase in top predators

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• Identify examples of cultural, technological, and political continuity across early historical periods.
• Describe how change can transform an ongoing pattern over time.
• Use evidence from sources to explain how patterns shaped later civilizations.

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• Explain how birth and death rates, immigration and emigration, and carrying capacity affect population size
• Compare exponential growth with logistic growth using real-world examples of organisms
• Describe density-dependent and density-independent limiting factors and how they influence populations over time

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• Explain how current and voltage measurements describe circuit performance
• Identify conceptually where current and voltage instruments are connected in a circuit
• Interpret common measurement readings and patterns to infer component behavior+ Show more

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• Understand how heritable traits influence survival and reproduction.
• Identify examples of natural selection in real-world scenarios.
• Explain the process by which populations change over generations due to environmental pressures.+ Show more

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• Describe how surface pressure distribution around wing sections influences lift and pitching moments.
• Identify key pressure features such as stagnation points, suction peaks, and pressure coefficients.
• Explain how camber and angle of attack affect pressure minima and pressure patterns.+ Show more

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• Distinguish between fundamental niche and realized niche using measurable environmental factors
• Explain how abiotic factors and species interactions affect where organisms can live and what resources they use
• Describe how spatial and temporal partitioning reduce competition among similar species+ Show more

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• Explain how invasive species are introduced and why they can become established in new ecosystems.
• Describe how invasive species affect native species through competition, predation, and habitat alteration.
• Use terms such as propagule pressure and lack of natural predators to predict invasion success.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of parallel circuits, including multiple branching pathways.
• Explain the principles of equal potential difference across parallel branches.
• Describe how the overall current is the sum of branch currents in parallel wiring.+ Show more

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• Describe how artificial satellites support Earth observation, communication, navigation, and scientific monitoring.
• Explain the difference between geostationary and polar orbits and how orbit choice affects coverage.
• Identify how satellite sensor payloads and data help scientists track events like tides, solar activity, and surface changes on the Moon and planets.

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• Understand the differences in design features of kites, gliders, and round canopies.
• Identify how glide ratio, lift-to-drag performance, and control responsiveness affect flight.
• Explain how regional atmospheric conditions influence flying device performance.+ Show more

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• Understand various approaches used to conserve forest biodiversity and ecosystem functions.
• Identify examples of conservation strategies, including protected areas and habitat restoration.
• Recognize provincial examples of conservation planning in Alberta's landscapes.+ Show more

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• Explain how scientific knowledge changes when new evidence becomes available.
• Differentiate scientific theories from scientific laws using examples.
• Describe how peer evaluation and reproducibility strengthen scientific claims.

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• Explain how education changed over time from community-based learning to institutional schooling
• Describe reasons governments and families supported educational reforms
• Analyze how schooling affected cultural continuity, assimilation, and community roles+ Show more

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• Understand how groundwater is stored and moves through the geosphere.
• Explain the role of groundwater in supplying streams as baseflow during dry periods.
• Describe factors affecting the connection between groundwater and surface water.+ Show more

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• Explain the principles of propeller-driven thrust and how it overcomes drag.
• Describe how reaction engines produce thrust through exhaust momentum.
• Compare propeller and jet propulsion methods in terms of efficiency, mass distribution, and noise.+ Show more

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• Develop skills to interpret and assess the reasonableness of mathematical solutions.
• Apply logical reasoning and calculation checks to verify solutions in real-world contexts.
• Evaluate different approaches to problem-solving for accuracy and consistency.+ Show more

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• Explain the purpose of sampling methods and why samples must represent a larger population or area
• Compare random, stratified, and systematic sampling and describe when each may be useful
• Use sampling choices to predict how strong (or limited) the conclusions from data might be

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• Understand the process of evaporation as a method of separating soluble solids from liquids.
• Identify evidence that indicates evaporation has occurred.
• Differentiate evaporation from other separation methods based on state change.+ Show more

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• Understand the four aerodynamic forces: lift, drag, thrust, and weight.
• Describe how these forces interact to determine aircraft motion.
• Explain the concepts of vector addition and equilibrium in steady level flight.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of lift and how it helps objects rise in the air
• Identify the four primary forces involved in flight: lift, thrust, drag, and weight
• Describe how forces interact to produce controlled flight or descent

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• Explain how fossil occurrences and stratigraphic order support ideas about evolution, diversification, and extinction.
• Identify how relative dating and radiometric dating help establish the age order of rock layers.
• Use fossil assemblage comparisons to infer changes in biodiversity and environments.

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• Understand how clouds form through condensation of water vapor.
• Identify different types of precipitation and the conditions that cause them.
• Explain how cloud development provides evidence about atmospheric processes.+ Show more

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• Understand how to use estimation to check the reasonableness of calculations.
• Apply rounding techniques to simplify complex math problems.
• Develop reasoning skills to compare estimated and exact results.+ Show more

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• Describe how the circulatory, respiratory, and digestive systems work together to support health.
• Identify key organs in major body systems and explain their roles in keeping the body functioning.
• Use vocabulary related to body systems to answer health questions accurately.

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• Identify parts of an angle related to flight mechanics
• Explain how small increases in angle of attack influence lift and drag
• Recognize the concept of stall caused by excessive angle adjustments+ Show more

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• Differentiate heat and temperature based on what each describes and how energy moves.
• Explain how temperature relates to average particle kinetic energy.
• Predict how systems warm or cool when there is a temperature difference.

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• Understand various religious rituals and stories associated with Easter across different faith communities.
• Recognize the significance of practices such as prayer, fasting, and ceremonies in Easter celebrations.
• Develop cultural sensitivity and deepen comprehension of spiritual themes related to Easter.+ Show more

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• Identify daily health habits that support hygiene, nutrition, physical activity, and sleep.
• Explain how healthy routines help prevent illness and reduce risk of injuries.
• Apply healthy-practice strategies to common situations at school and at home.

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• Understand the difference between experimental and theoretical probability.
• Apply probability concepts to real-world scenarios and data analysis.
• Calculate experimental probabilities from data and compare with theoretical values.+ Show more

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• Explain how Memorial Day honors service while also emphasizing equality and respect for all people.
• Identify examples of how equality and empathy connect to everyday citizenship.
• Reflect on how diverse stories of service can strengthen unity and belonging.

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• Understand the concept of keystone species and their influence on ecosystems.
• Recognize the roles of different species such as beavers, fungi, and birds in maintaining ecosystem health.
• Learn about interdependence among species and how it contributes to biodiversity.+ Show more

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• Understand the difference between speed and velocity
• Calculate average speed
• Identify the importance of direction in motion analysis+ Show more

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• Construct evidence-based explanations linking ecosystem changes to population trends.
• Analyze case studies involving predator reintroduction, invasive species, habitat fragmentation, and disease outbreaks.
• Interpret empirical data and population metrics to infer causal relationships.+ Show more

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• Identify the physical, mental, and social benefits of regular physical activity.
• Understand the importance of planning a balanced fitness routine.
• Recognize inclusive practices that make physical activity safe and enjoyable for all.+ Show more

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• Explain how organisms compete for limited resources and how that affects survival and reproduction
• Describe how competition can be direct or indirect when organisms share requirements
• Use evidence to predict which species is more likely to persist under different resource conditions

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• Understand the concept of genes and how traits are inherited from parents.
• Identify different traits and determine their inheritance patterns.
• Use models to predict likelihoods of offspring traits based on parental traits.

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• Explain how a scientific claim should connect to evidence and reasoning.
• Use graphs, diagrams, and models appropriately to communicate evidence.
• Select relevant data and cite sources when justifying conclusions.+ Show more