Grade 6 Science Modified Bundle

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Total Pages: 504 Pages
Includes: Google Slides, Google Forms
Answer Key: Included with rubric
Teaching Duration: 1 Year
File Size: 131MB
File Type: PDF (Zip)

In this Grade 6 Science Modified Bundle, teachers are equipped with 56 engaging lessons. These lessons will help teachers immerse their modified Grade 6 science students in learning about key concepts from each Grade 6 science unit. Each of the 56 lessons aligns with a critical concept in the Ontario Grade 6 Science Curriculum but has significantly reduced reading and writing expectations within the lesson. 

This Grade 6 Science Modified Bundle is for classroom teachers who are required to teach the Grade 6 Ontario Science Curriculum but have students working significantly below grade level in reading, writing, and comprehension. An MP3 audio file of each student reading has been provided. This resource was designed to meet the needs of ELL students and/or students on a modified IEP.

• Curriculum Alignment: Ontario Science Curriculum 2022 Grade 6 Strands B - E

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Resource Includes:

✅56 Detailed Lesson Plans
✅Modified Lesson Content
✅MP3 Audio Files of Articles
✅Answer Keys
✅Hands On Science Labs & Activities
✅Lesson Variety
✅Self-Marking Google Forms
✅Print and Digital Formats

Lesson Overview & Modifications

Flight Unit

1. Introduction (Class Discussion, QR Codes) - Safety Rules and Unit Vocabulary
2. Lesson #1 (Whole Class Reading, Cut & Paste Activity, Properties of Air Activity) – Properties of Air
3. Lesson #2 (Video Demonstrations) – Properties of Air – Video Demonstrations
4. Lesson #3 (Whole Class Reading, Compression or Insulation? Activity, Optional Extension Activity) – Compression and Insulation of Air
5. Lesson #4 (Whole Class Reading, Cut & Paste Diagram) – The Four Forces of Flight
6. Lesson #5 (Whole Class Reading, Multiple Choice Activity) – Unbalanced Forces
7. Lesson #6 (Whole Class Reading, Mandala Activity, Optional Quiz) – How The Four Forces Can Be Changed
8. Lesson #7 (Whole Class Reading, Multiple Choice Activity, Optional Quiz) – Characteristics That Enable Flight in Living Things
9. Lesson #8 (Paper Plane Lab) – Paper Airplane Lab
10. Lesson #9 (Whole Class Reading, Guided Inquiry) – Air Travel Inquiry
11. Lesson #10 (Unit Test) – Flight Unit Test
12. Lesson #11 (Unit Review/Sub Plans) – Bill Nye and Magic School Bus Videos
    

Biodiversity Unit

1. Introduction (Class Discussion, QR Codes) - Safety Rules and Unit Vocabulary
2. Lesson #1 (Whole Class Reading, Plant & Animal Category Activity) – Classifying Plants and Animals
3. Lesson #2 (Whole Class Reading, Biography Sheets & Graphic Organizer) – The Classification System
4. Lesson #3 (Whole Class Reading, Cut & Paste Graphic Organizer) - Biodiversity
5. Lesson #4 (Whole Class Reading, Biodiversity Within Species Graphic Organizer, Quiz) – Biodiversity Within Species
6. Lesson #5 (Whole Class Reading, Multiple Choice Activity) – Biodiversity in Ecosystems
7. Lesson #6 (Whole Class Reading, Examples, Worksheet, Quiz) - Interrelationships
8. Lesson #7 (Anticipation Guide, Whole Class Reading, Product Chart) – Everyday Products
9. Lesson #8 (Whole Class Readings, Social Media Profile Assignment) – Invasive Species
10. Lesson #9 (Whole Class Reading, Cut and Paste Venn Diagram) – Comparing Organisms
11. Lesson #10 (Whole Class Reading, True/False Activity) – Biodiversity and Climate Change
12. Lesson #11 (Whole Class Reading, Fill-in-the-Blank Activity, Quiz) – Agriculture and Biodiversity
13. Lesson #12 (Guided Inquiry, Share Your Thoughts Activity) - Monoculture
14. Lesson #13 (Unit Test) – Biodiversity Unit Test
15. Lesson #14 (Unit Review/Sub Plans) – Bill Nye & Magic School Bus Videos
    

Electricity Unit

1. Introduction (Class Discussion, QR Codes) - Safety Rules and Unit Vocabulary
2. Lesson #1 (Brainstorming Activity, Whole Class Reading, Electricity Examples Activity, Anchor Chart) – The Difference Between Current and Static Electricity
3. Lesson #2 (Whole Class Reading, Fill-in-the-Blank Activity) – What is Static Electricity?
4. Lesson #3 (Static Electricity Graphic Organizer & Cut & Paste) – Static Electricity Video Demonstration
5. Lesson #4 (Whole Class Reading & Conductor or Insulator Activity) – Conductors and Insulators
6. Lesson #5 (Whole Class Reading, Matching Activity) – Energy Transformed into Electricity
7. Lesson #6 (Virtual Lab) – Potato Battery Virtual Lab
8. Lesson #7 (Whole Class Reading, Energy Transformation Worksheet) – Electrical Energy Transformations
9. Lesson #8 (Simple Circuit Lab) – Simple Circuit Project Lab
10. Lesson #9 (Whole Class Reading, Electrical Circuit Worksheet) – Components of Electrical Circuits
11. Lesson #10 (Whole Class Reading, Cut and Paste Activity, Mandala Activity) – Series and Parallel Circuits
12. Lesson #11 (Whole Class Reading, Past to Present Activity) – Electrical Changes Over Time
13. Lesson #12 (Whole Class Reading, Positives and Negatives Activity, Cut and Paste ) – Sources of Electrical Energy
14. Lesson #13 (Whole Class Reading, Brainstorming Activity, Visual Presentation) – Electricity-Saving Project
15. Lesson #14 (Unit Test) – Unit Test
16. Lesson #15 (Fill-in-the-Blank, True/False, and Multiple Choice Activities) – Sub Plans Video Links
    

Space Unit

1. Introduction (Class Discussion & QR Code Scavenger Hunt) - Safety Rules & Unit Vocabulary
2. Lesson #1 (Reading, Cut & Paste, Assignment, Quiz) - Solar System Components
3. Lesson #2 (Reading & Multiple Choice Questions) - Light in Space
4. Lesson #3 (Questions, Cut & Paste, Thinking Questions) - Humans in Space
5. Lesson #4 (Reading & True or False Questions) - Space Exploration Tools
6. Lesson #5 (Reading & Matching Activity) - Space and the Environment
7. Lesson #6 (Reading, Hemisphere & Moon Phases Diagrams) - The Earth, Moon, and Sun
8. Lesson #7 (Science Lab) - Sundial Creation
9. Lesson #8 (Reading & Matching Activity) - Canadian Contributions To Space
10. Lesson #9 (Reading, Cut & Paste Graphic Organizer, Quiz) - Space Exploration
11. Lesson #10 (Inquiry) - Mission To Mars
12. Lesson #11 (Unit Test) - Space Unit Test
13. Lesson #12 (Unit Review/Sub Plans) - Bill Nye & Magic School Bus Videos

This Grade 6 Science Modified Bundle is specifically tailored to accommodate the unique needs of classroom teachers with students performing significantly below grade level in reading, writing, and comprehension. This adaptable and accessible resource empowers teachers to provide engaging science lessons while ensuring every student can participate actively in their learning journey.

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Do you have students working at grade level? Check out this Grade 6 Science Bundle.