Grade 6 Science Curriculum
The full scope and sequence — 21 lessons across 6 domains, each aligned to a specific NGSS standard, and each with a video lesson in English and Spanish.
Life Science · 1 lesson
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| MS-LS1 | Cells: Structure and Function |
Physical Science · 1 lesson
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| MS-PS1 | Atoms, Molecules & States of Matter |
Earth & Space Science · 14 lessons
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| MS-ESS1 | Earth in the Solar System |
| MS-ESS1-1 | Why the Moon Has Phases |
| MS-ESS1-3 | The Solar System to Scale |
| MS-ESS1-4 | Reading Earth's History in Rock Layers |
| MS-ESS2-1 | The Rock Cycle |
| MS-ESS2-2 | Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition |
| MS-ESS2-3 | Plate Tectonics: Evidence the Continents Moved |
| MS-ESS2-4 | The Water Cycle |
| MS-ESS2-5 | Air Masses and Weather Fronts |
| MS-ESS2-6 | Why Climates Differ Around the World |
| MS-ESS3-2 | Forecasting Natural Hazards |
| MS-ESS3-3 | Monitoring and Reducing Human Impact |
| MS-ESS3-4 | Population, Consumption, and Earth's Systems |
| MS-ESS3-5 | What Is Causing Global Temperatures to Rise |
Earth & Space · 1 lesson
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| MS-ESS3 | MS-ESS3 Earth's resources and natural hazards (intro) |
Engineering · 1 lesson
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| MS-ETS1 | MS-ETS1 Engineering design - define, optimize and test |
Engineering Design · 3 lessons
| Standard | Lesson |
|---|---|
| MS-ETS1-2 | Comparing Competing Design Solutions |
| MS-ETS1-3 | Combining the Best of Each Design |
| MS-ETS1-4 | Testing and Improving Through Iteration |
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