Build your child's understanding of physical, life, and earth science with this full-color workbook!
The 20-pack contains twenty identical editions of the student book.
Engaging activities and hands-on projects will motivate your sixth grader to learn science concepts that are based on the most current science standards. The simple experiments and hands-on activities will help your child understand and retain science concepts in a memorable way.
Each lesson includes reading selections and activities that focus on one science concept, covering the following sixth grade topics:
Organisms and Ecosystems
- Inherited Traits
- Chromosomes and DNA
- Genetic Variation
- Artificial Selection
Climate and Weather
- What Causes Weather?
- Regional Climates: The Poles
- Hurricanes
- Global Climate Change
Plate Tectonics
- Our Changing Planet
- Our Planet's Interior
- Plate Tectonics
- Future Earth
Energy
- Potential and Kinetic Energy
- Thermal Energy
- Electrical Energy
- Chemical Energy
Ideal for practice at home and classroom enrichment, this robust Skill Sharpeners: Science workbook:
- provides practice of reading comprehension, vocabulary, and writing skills
- offers striking photography and scientific illustrations to help children connect science to the real world
- is based on Next Generation Science Standards and state science standards
- includes an answer key
- Skill Sharpeners workbook now includes a free downloadable Teaching Guide. The Skill Sharpeners: Science Teaching Guides include:How to Use directions for teaching life, earth, and physical science
- Sample pacing guide to complete lessons and activities
- Teaching suggestions for studying the scientific method and graphic organizers for learning vocabulary
- Extension activities that include science journals, additional background information, and hands-on activities to connect children's learning.
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