Parent involvement is the most important factor in student success. Thank you! Bob Morris Learning Support Rm. D252 My contact information: Bob Morris • Tele# 215- 428- 4237- ext. 40252 •http://www.pennsbury.k12.pa.us/ •Counselor: Mrs. Alampi Science Curriculum I. E. P. Meeting sixth grade academic standards within a learning support environment Specially Designed Instruction Authentic Assessment Science Materials Portfolio Extra notebook paper pencil or erasable pen Units of Study General Overview Astronomy: Describing the essential composition and structure of the universe and the earth’s place in it. Identify equipment and instruments used by astronomers. Identify the accomplishments of past and present astronomers in the field of astronomy. Make your own Refracting Telescope Some In School Projects Eggstronaut Lunar Lander Cells and Heredity – Discovery – Looking – Cell Cells inside cells. process ( photosynthesis – Respiration) – Heredity Cell Biology: Describe the similarities and differences that characterize diverse living things. Describe the cell as the basic structural and functional unit of living things. Know that every organism has a set of genetic instructions that determines its inherited traits. Edible Cell Activity Sesame Street Genetics Earth’s Waters – Explain the behavior and impact of the earth’s water systems. – Explain the role of water. – Understand the role of a water shed. Earth’s Waters continued... – Explain the role of water in the life of organisms in the water shed. – Explain and describe the characteristics of a wetland. – Describe the impact of wetlands and water sheds on people Build a Water Shed Chemical Building Blocks How do scientist identify materials? What are the differences between pure substances and mixtures?? In what ways has the theory of the atoam changed over time? How are changes in matter accompanied by changes in energy? Bubbling Lava lamp Parent involvement is the most important factor in student success. Thank you! My contact information: Tele# 215- 428- 4237- ext. 40252 http://www.pennsbury.k12.pa.us/