1st 6 weeks  

Objective 1

6.1A-lab safety

6.2A-scientific method

6.2B-measuring and observing

6.2C-interpret info. gathered

6.2D-communicate conclusions

6.2E-graph, make tables

6.3A-scientific method

6.3B-data from promotional     

         material

6.3C-models and limitations of

         models

6.3D-impact of research on

         scientific thought and the

         environment

6.4A-using scientific equipment

6.4B-patterns, collect info.,

        percent, average, range, and

       frequency

2nd 6 weeks

Objective 4

6.6A-changes in position, motion

         and speed when acted on by a

         force

6.6B-motion represented and

         measured graphically

6.7A-new chemicals formed when

        chemicals are combined

6.7B-physical and chemical

         properties

Objective 3

6.8A-define matter and energy

6.9A-transformation of energy

6.9B-methods used to transform

         energy

6.9C-renewable/nonrenewable

         energy

3rd 6 weeks

Objective 5

6.6C-forces that shape the Earth,

        uplifting, movement of water,

        volcanic activity

6.14A-rock cycle

4th 6 weeks

Objective 3 & 5

6.8B-interactions between matter

        and energy in the water cycle

        and decay of biomes

Objective 5

6.14B-groundwater/surface water/

           watershed

6.14C-components of the

           atmosphere

5th 6 weeks

Objective 2

6.5A-systems that result from two

         or more systems

6.5B-properties of a system are

        different from properties of its

        parts

6.10A-difference between structure

           and function

6.10B-all organisms are made of

          cells

6.10C-cells, tissue, organs, organ

            systems, organisms

6.12A-response of organisms to

           internal stimuli

6.12B-response of organisms to

           external stimuli

Objective 5

6.13A-characteristics of objects in

          our solar system

6.13B-types of transportation and

          equipment needed for space

6th 6 weeks

Objective 2

6.1B-conservation of

         resources/recycling

6.3E-history and inventors

6.8C-energy flows in food chains

         and food webs

6.11A-traits/selective breeding

6.11B-genetic material

6.11C-genes in inheritance

6.12C-componenets of an

           ecosystem which an

           organism may respond