2013-2014 6th Grade

Science Curriculum Framework

3rd Six Weeks

Updated

BROWNSVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

2013-2014 CURRICULUM FRAMEWORKS 3rd SIX WEEKS

SUBJECT: Science GRADE: 6th

6.1A - 6.4B ongoing throughout the year

Week #1 TEKS RC ELPS CCRS Concepts Resources

Monday 6.9A-C 2 ELPS 3B, 3C, 3E

VIII.D.2

Force, Motion and Energy Know that the Law of Conservation of Energy states that energy can neither be created nor destroyed, it just changes form. Vocabulary: Law of Conservation of Energy

United Streaming; Investigate the Conservation of Energy and The Law of Conservation of Energy CPO: Marble Ramp Discovery Education: What is the Law of Conservation of Energy, and why is it relevant to the Storage and Transport of Energy? (5E Interactive Lesson)

Tuesday 6.9A 2 ELPS 3B, 3C, 3E

VIII.D.2

Force, Motion and Energy investigate methods of thermal energy transfer,

including conduction Vocabulary: Law of Conservation of Energy, thermal energy,

conduction, convection, radiation, heat

EduSmart: What Is Thermal Energy, Heat and Heat Transfer, Heat Transfer by Conduction Living with Science: Transfer of Thermal Energy Presentation and Investigation Discovery Education: Conduction (5E Interactive Lesson)

Wednesday 6.9A 2 ELPS 3B, 3C, 3E

VIII.D.2

Force, Motion and Energy investigate methods of thermal energy transfer,

including convection Vocabulary: Conservation, Energy, thermal, convection,

conduction, radiation, heat

EduSmart: Heat Transfer by Convection http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideao.php ?title=Candle Convection Currents&video id=21944 Discovery Education: Convection (5E Interactive Lesson)

Thursday 6.9A 2 ELPS 3B, 3C, 3E

VIII.D.2

Force, Motion and Energy investigate methods of thermal energy transfer,

including radiation. Vocabulary: Conservation, Energy, thermal, conduction,

convection, radiation, heat

EduSmart: Heat Transfer by Radiation Ignite! Learning: Topic 3 Conduction, Convection, and Radiation Middle School Science With Computers: Absorption of Radiant Energy Discovery Education: Radiation(5E Interactive Lesson)

Friday 6.9A 2 ELPS 3B, 3C, 3E

VIII.D.2

Force, Motion and Energy investigate methods of thermal energy transfer,

including conduction, convection, and radiation. Vocabulary: Conservation, Energy, thermal, conduction,

convection, radiation, heat

EduSmart: Heat Transfer United Streaming: Heat Transmission, Light and Heat, The Movement of Heat, Exploring Heat http://www.eschooltoday.com/energy/kinds-of-energy/what-is-thermal-energy.html Discovery Education: Heat on the Move

BROWNSVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

2013-2014 CURRICULUM FRAMEWORKS 3rd SIX WEEKS

SUBJECT: Science GRADE: 6th

6.1A - 6.4B ongoing throughout the year

Week #2 TEKS RC ELPS CCRS Concepts Resources

Monday 6.9C(S) 2 ELPS 3B, 3C, 3E

IX.F.1 IX.F.2

Force, Motion and Energy Know that the Law of Conservation of Energy demonstrate energy transformations such as energy

in a flashlight battery changes from chemical energy to electrical energy to light energy

Vocabulary: energy transformation, chemical energy, nuclear energy, radiant energy, electrical energy, light energy

Prentice Hall Science Explorer 6- Chapter 9 Prentice Hall Science Explorer 7- Chapter 6 EduSmart: Energy Transformation OnTrack for Grade 8 Science: S8, Module 2, Lesson 2 Types of Energy LWS Energy Transformation BrainPop: Forms of Energy Discovery Education: Transformation of Energy ((5E Interactive Lesson) Discovery Education: The Seven Forms of Energy

Tuesday 6.9C(S) 2 ELPS 3B, 3C, 3E

IX.F.1 IX.F.2

Force, Motion and Energy Know that the Law of Conservation of Energy demonstrate energy transformations Vocabulary: energy transformation, chemical energy, nuclear

energy, radiant energy, electrical energy, light energy

EduSmart: Transforming Electrical Energy LWS Energy Transformation OnTrack for Grade 8 Science: S8, Module 2, Lesson 2 Energy Transformations Discovery Education: Transformation of Energy ((5E Interactive Lesson

Wednesday 6.9C(S) 2 ELPS 3B, 3C, 3E

IX.F.1 IX.F.2

Force, Motion and Energy Know that the Law of Conservation of Energy demonstrate energy transformations Vocabulary: energy transformation, chemical energy, nuclear

energy, radiant energy, electrical energy, light energy

EduSmart: Generating Electrical Energy LWS Energy Transformation Discovery Education: Transformation of Energy ((5E Interactive Lesson

Thursday 6.9C(S) 2 ELPS 3B, 3C, 3E

IX.F.1 IX.F.2

Force, Motion and Energy Know that the Law of Conservation of Energy demonstrate energy transformations Vocabulary: energy transformation, chemical energy, nuclear

energy, radiant energy, electrical energy, light energy

EduSmart: Chemical Energy LWS Energy Transformation Discovery Education: Transformation of Energy ((5E Interactive Lesson)

Friday 6.9C(S) 2 ELPS 3B, 3C, 3E

IX.F.1 IX.F.2

Force, Motion and Energy Know that the Law of Conservation of Energy demonstrate energy transformations Vocabulary: energy transformation chemical energy, nuclear

energy, radiant energy, electrical energy. Light energy

EduSmart: Energy Transformation- Summary Discovery Education: Energy Transfer (Science Simulation)

BROWNSVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

2013-2014 CURRICULUM FRAMEWORKS 3rd SIX WEEKS

SUBJECT: Science GRADE: 6th

Week #3 TEKS RC ELPS CCRS Concepts Resources

Monday 6.9B 2 ELPS 3B, 3C, 3E

IX.F.1 IX.F.2

Force, Motion and Energy Know that the Law of Conservation of Energy verify through investigations that thermal energy

moves in a predictable pattern from warmer to cooler until all the substances attain the same temperature such as an ice cube melting

Vocabulary: thermal energy, temperature, thermometer, heat transfer, temperature

Prentice Hall Science Explorer 6- Chapter 9 Prentice Hall Science Explorer 7- Chapter 6 Middle School Science With Computers: Solar Homes Experiment 11 Discovery Education: Melt Off (Exploration) BrainPop: Heat and Temperature Ignite! Learning: How Heat Is Transferred, Looking At Temperature and Heat

Tuesday 6.9B 2 ELPS 3B, 3C, 3E

IX.F.1 IX.F.2

Force, Motion and Energy Know that the Law of Conservation of Energy verify through investigations that thermal energy

moves in a predictable pattern from warmer to cooler until all the substances attain the same temperature such as an ice cube melting

Vocabulary: thermal energy, temperature, thermometer, heat transfer, temperature

Edusmart: Temperature- Hot or Cold, Measuring Temperature Prentice Hall Science Explorer 6- Chapter 9 Prentice Hall Science Explorer 7- Chapter 6 Discovery Education: Moving Water (Hands on Activity)

Wednesday 6.9B 2 ELPS 3B, 3C, 3E

IX.F.1 IX.F.2

Force, Motion and Energy Know that the Law of Conservation of Energy verify through investigations that thermal energy

moves in a predictable pattern from warmer to cooler

Vocabulary: thermal energy, temperature, thermometer, heat transfer, temperature

Prentice Hall Science Explorer 6- Chapter 9 Prentice Hall Science Explorer 7- Chapter 6 Discovery Education: Energy Moves Predictably (Hands On Activity)

Thursday 6.9B 2 ELPS 3B, 3C, 3E

IX.F.1 IX.F.2

Force, Motion and Energy Know that the Law of Conservation of Energy verify through investigations that thermal energy

moves in a predictable pattern from warmer to cooler

Vocabulary: thermal energy, temperature, thermometer, heat transfer, temperature

Prentice Hall Science Explorer 6- Chapter 9 Prentice Hall Science Explorer 7- Chapter 6

Friday 6.9B 2 ELPS 3B, 3C, 3E

IX.F.1 IX.F.2

Force, Motion and Energy Know that the Law of Conservation of Energy verify through investigations that thermal energy

moves in a predictable pattern from warmer to cooler

Vocabulary: thermal energy, temperature, thermometer

Prentice Hall Science Explorer 6- Chapter 9 Prentice Hall Science Explorer 7- Chapter 6

BROWNSVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

2013-2014 CURRICULUM FRAMEWORKS 3rd SIX WEEKS

SUBJECT: Science GRADE: 6th

6.1A - 6.4B ongoing throughout the year

Week #4 TEKS RC ELPS CCRS Concepts Resources

Final Exam Week

6.1A -6.4B 6.5A-D 6.6A-C 6.7A,B 6.9A-C

1,2

ELPS 1C, 3G, 5B, 5B, 5G

I.C.2 I.C.3 V.A.2 V.D.1 VII.A.1 VII.A.2 VII.A.4 VII.A.5 IX.F.1 IX.F.2 X.2.B

Matter and Energy Using matter’s physical properties as a means of

classification. The student knows the differences between

elements and compounds. Identify elements as pure substances represented by

chemical symbols. Understand the differences between elements and

compounds on the most basic level Recognize that the formation of a new substance

may be identified by chemical changes Know that a limited number of elements comprise

the Earth, living things, oceans, and the atmosphere Discover the advantages and disadvantages of using

different energy resources Force, Motion, and Energy Discover the advantages and disadvantages of using

different energy resources Know that the Law of Conservation of Energy states

that energy can neither be created nor destroyed, it just changes form.

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