Please go to this site for information:

http://mrlakescience6.edublogs.org/

http://mrlakescience6.edublogs.org/

- Scientific Method Notes- pgs. 6 and 7 in the packet

Monday - Tuesday - Wednesday
- In class, we are working on the "What is Science?" collage.

- Log on to Google Classroom - take the pretest

- Homework - bring magazines for tomorrow (if you can)

Welcome to 6th grade science!

Homework- bring magazines for Thursday (if you can)

-         This is the last week to turn in work.

-         Build days Tuesday and Wednesday.

-         Launch day will be Thursday/Friday. (depending on weather)

6^th Grade Science Final Project

Directions:  Your assignment is to create a multiple choice final exam for 6^th grade Science.  You should have an A-D answer option for each question.  You can have one correct answer or you may have all of the above as a choice.  All possible answers for a question should be related and make sense.  Use the following terms/topics below to construct your test.

Green Book

1.       Biotic

2.       Abiotic

3.       Ecosystem

4.       Biosphere

5.       Population

6.       Organism (might have to use ipads)

7.       Community

8.       Consumer

9.       Producer

10.    Predator

11.    Prey

12.    Herbivore

13.    Omnivore

14.    Carnivore

15.    Decomposer

16.    Mutualism

17.    Commensalism

18.    Parasitism

Blue Book

19.    Gravitational Potential (use roller coaster drawing- put A, B, C, and D on different spots)

20.    Kinetic Energy (use roller coaster drawing- put A, B, C, and D on different spots)

21.    Elastic Potential Energy (look under potential energy)

22.    Law of Conservation of Energy

23.    Buoyancy (buoyant force)

24.    Energy Conversions

25.    Types of energy:  (thermal, chemical, etc…- example-  Which one is NOT a type of energy?)

26.    Fossil fuels

27.    Heat

28.    Conduction

29.    Convection

30.    Radiation

31.    Solid (arrangement and movement of particles)

32.    Liquid (arrangement and movement of particles)

33.    Gas (arrangement and movement of particles)

Inside the Restless Earth

34.    Convergent Boundary

35.    Divergent Boundary

36.    Transform Boundary

37.    Fault

38.    Elastic Rebound

39.    Seismic Waves

40.    Epicenter

41.    Focus

42.    Volcano

43.    Hot Spot

44.    Shield Volcano

45.    Composite Volcano

46.    Cinder Cone Volcano

47.    Tectonic Plates

48.    Gap hypothesis

Earth’s Changing Surface

49.    Mechanical Weathering

50.    Chemical Weathering

51.    How do potholes form? (ice wedging)

52.    Abrasion

53.    Acid Precipitation

54.    Oxidation

55.    Erosion

56.    Cardinal Directions

Weather

57.    High Pressure (might have to use ipad)

58.    Low Pressure (might have to use ipad)

59.    Warm front

60.    Cold Front

61.    Stationary front

62.    Weather

Thurs. - Tues - Car build

Wed.   (5/8)  - Zoo Discussion

Thurs. (5/9) - Car competition

Friday (5/10)- Field trip to the zoo

First day of the car build.

Research for car build.