Grade 6 Science Worksheets

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• Understand the ecological, economic, and social objectives of integrated forest management.
• Identify key strategies used in Alberta for sustainable forest practices.
• Analyze the importance of landscape-scale planning and stakeholder collaboration.+ Show more

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• Understand the importance of variables and controls in scientific experiments.
• Identify independent, dependent, and controlled variables in a fair test.
• Learn how to justify control choices based on environmental contexts.+ Show more

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• Define solar time and local solar noon
• Explain how Earth's position affects solar time
• Identify differences between solar time and clock time+ Show more

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• Understand the basic principles of different flying devices.
• Analyze how design parameters affect flight performance.
• Compare glide ratio, lift-to-drag, and control responsiveness of kites, gliders, and round canopies.+ Show more

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• Understand how surface area affects drag and descent speed in parachutes.
• Identify the factors that influence parachute stability and terminal velocity.
• Relate real-world examples of parachute design to physics concepts.

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• Describe how Earth's axial tilt affects seasons
• Identify regional sky phenomena linked to Earth's tilt
• Explain how models predict sunlight duration and solar angles

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• Understand different types of graphs and their uses in science.
• Learn when to use line graphs, bar charts, and scatter plots.
• Recognize the importance of appropriate axis labeling and scaling.+ Show more

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• Understand the Sun's movement across the sky during the day and throughout the year
• Identify the path of the Sun and how it influences shadows and timekeeping
• Describe the pattern of the Sun's rising and setting times seasonally+ Show more

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• Understand what air density is and how it can change.
• Learn how temperature, humidity, and altitude affect air density.
• Recognize how differences in air density influence lift and flight.+ Show more

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• Describe different wing shapes and their functions
• Identify features such as camber, thickness, and aspect ratio
• Explain how wing design affects lift and maneuverability+ Show more

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• Explain how stability and balance influence aircraft performance.
• Identify key features that contribute to an aircraft's static stability.
• Describe regional variations in aircraft balance considerations.

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• Explain how electronic sensors, data loggers, and digital probes work together to collect numeric data.
• Choose an appropriate sampling rate and resolution for a measurement and identify common sources of systematic error.
• Describe calibration steps and the importance of recording measurement metadata.+ Show more

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• Organize observations into tables and identify what information belongs where.
• Select an appropriate graph type to display quantitative and qualitative data.
• Read and interpret graphs by describing trends, outliers, and uncertainty.+ 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 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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• Understand key concepts related to Science
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material

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• Understand what a food chain is and how it illustrates energy transfer
• Identify different organisms at various levels in a food chain
• Recognize the importance of each organism within an ecosystem

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• Understand how animals adapt to cold environments
• Recognize the concept of trade-offs in biological adaptations
• Analyze how structural features can have both advantages and costs

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• Identify biotic components in an ecosystem
• Understand the interactions between living and nonliving factors
• Explore how plants and animals influence their habitats

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

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• Identify properties of crystalline solids
• Differentiate between crystalline and amorphous solids
• Understand how particle arrangements affect material properties

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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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• Understand how genetic information influences phenotypic variation.
• Identify examples of inherited traits and environmental effects on organisms.
• Describe how environmental factors like temperature and nutrition can modify traits.+ Show more

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• Understand the difference between heat and temperature.
• Learn how temperature measures energy in particles.
• Explore how heat transfers from warmer to cooler objects.

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• Identify key environmental factors that limit population growth
• Distinguish between biotic and abiotic limiting factors
• Explain how limiting factors influence species survival and distribution+ Show more

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• Identify the causes of earthquakes
• Understand the effects of earthquakes on landscapes and communities
• Analyze seismic data and hazard zones+ Show more

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• Understand the process of photosynthesis and how plants convert sunlight into chemical energy.
• Identify the key components involved in photosynthesis, including light, water, carbon dioxide, and oxygen.
• Explain the energy transformation that occurs during photosynthesis and its importance to life on Earth.

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• Explain what pressure maps are and how they relate to wing surfaces.
• Identify different pressure zones such as stagnation points, suction peaks, and pressure minima.
• Understand how changes in camber and angle of attack influence pressure distributions.+ Show more

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• Understand the structure and function of organs in the human body.
• Recognize how tissues interact within organs to perform specific functions.
• Learn about the roles of the heart and other organs in maintaining life.

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• Identify major components of the solar system.
• Differentiate between terrestrial and gas giant planets.
• Understand the characteristics of dwarf planets, asteroids, and the Kuiper belt.+ Show more

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• Understand what groundwater is and how it is stored in aquifers.
• Learn how precipitation recharge occurs and contributes to groundwater supply.
• Recognize the relationship between groundwater and streamflow, especially during dry periods.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of ecological succession
• Identify different types of succession
• Recognize pioneer species and their role+ Show more

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• Understand the concepts of adaptation and speciation
• Identify examples of adaptation in animals and plants
• Learn how populations diverge into new species

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• Understand the concept of heritability and how it relates to genetic traits.
• Distinguish between heritable traits and environmental influences.
• Identify basic mechanisms of inheritance and natural selection in populations.

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• Understand the concept of natural selection and how traits are favored based on environmental pressures.
• Identify examples of natural selection in real-world scenarios.
• Describe how certain traits increase survival and reproduction chances in various environments.

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• Identify observable signs of chemical changes
• Understand examples of chemical reactions like rusting and burning
• Differentiate between physical mixing and chemical transformations

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• Understand how organisms compete for limited resources like food, water, and shelter
• Learn the ways in which competition affects survival and reproduction
• Identify examples of direct and indirect competition among animals+ Show more

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• Understand the concepts of voltage and current in circuits
• Interpret readings from voltage and current measurement tools
• Identify how measurement uncertainty affects circuit analysis+ Show more

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• Understand how solar energy causes water to evaporate and form clouds
• Identify the processes of evaporation and cloud formation
• Explain the role of sunlight in Earth's water cycle

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• Identify and interpret standard circuit symbols used in electrical schematics.
• Understand how symbols represent different circuit components like cells, resistors, and switches.
• Connect schematic symbols to their physical counterparts in electrical circuits.

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• Define independent and controlled variables
• Identify variables in a scientific experiment
• Explain why controlling variables is important for valid results

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• Explain the main steps of the design cycle in engineering.
• Identify key considerations when designing aircraft and gliders.
• Understand how measurement and refinement improve aerodynamic performance.

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• Understand what a watershed is and how water moves within it
• Identify land features that affect water flow and infiltration
• Describe the roles of vegetation and terrain in watershed processes+ Show more

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• Understand the organs involved in digestion
• Learn the chemical processes of digestion
• Identify the absorption of nutrients into the body+ Show more

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• Identify the main stages of the water cycle
• Understand how water changes state and location
• Explore how water affects weather patterns and environments+ Show more

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• Define what a testable prediction is in scientific research.
• Explain the relationship between evidence, models, and predictions.
• Identify elements of a testable prediction from examples.

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• Understand the three main mechanisms of heat transfer: conduction, convection, and radiation.
• Identify examples of heat transfer by conduction.
• Explain how heat moves through matter by touching objects.

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• Identify the sequence of lunar phases between new moon and full moon
• Describe the appearance of each lunar phase
• Explain the positions of the Sun, Earth, and Moon that create different phases+ Show more