November Monthly Instructional Calendar - 6th grade Science – Teresa Kramer 404-334-4790 ext. 465--Kmail is the best way to contact- http://superteam6.weebly.com/science.html
This Week’s
Focus
Monday
Tuesday
2
6.3
Pathways
Opens
November
1st
CC: Plate Tectonics
(recording—sent through
kmail)
Work on Quizlet flashcards
OLS: Unit 4, Lesson 6
Plate Tectonics
9
Unit 4:
Plate
Tectonics
Work on 6.3 Study Island or USA Test
Prep Assignments
16
Study Island:
Watch Weather and Climate part 1
recording below
Weather and Climate Part 1
Recording
PBL: Why do some volcanoes
explode? Mystery Science
Exploration
Why do some volcanoes explode?
11
CC: Volcanoes
12
Work on Quizlet flashcards
OLS Cumulative Progress:
27 lessons
(lesson count adjusted for students
with later start dates)
13
OLS: Unit 4, Lesson 15
Unit Assessment
OLS: Unit 4, Lesson 14 Review
Work on Quizlet and flashcards
17
CC: Atmosphere
18
OLS: Unit 5, Lesson 4
Daily Weather
OLS: Unit 5, Lesson 2
Layers of Atmosphere
Study Island:
Watch Weather and Climate
part 2 recording below
Weather and Climate Part 2
Recording
Work on Quizlet and
flashcards
23
No School:
Catch up
time
Unit 5:
Air,
Weather,
and
Climate
OLS: Unit 4, Lesson 12
Earthquakes
OLS: Unit 4, Lesson 13
Lab--Seismographs
USA Test Prep:
Video: Building Landforms
USA Test Prep:
Performance Task:
Plate Tectonics
USA Test Prep:
Interim Assessment 2 is Due
TODAY!
6
OLS: Unit 4, lesson 9
Landforms
OLS: Unit 4, Lesson 8
Plate Boundaries
USA Test Prep:
Video:
Divergent and Convergent
Plates
10
5
CC: Plate Boundaries
USA Test Prep:
Performance Task:
Important Geologic Events
Work on Quizlet flashcards
Unit 5:
Air,
Weather,
and
Climate
CC: Earthquakes
Friday
4
OLS: Unit 4, Lesson 7
Energy of Convection
USA Test Prep:
Video:
Plate Tectonics Example
OLS: Unit 4, Lesson 10
Lab—Plate Boundaries
Thursday
3
Study Island:
Geological Processes
Geological Processes Recording
USA Test Prep:
Interim Assessment 2 is Due
November 4th!
Wednesday
24
OLS Cumulative Progress:
32 lessons
(lesson count adjusted for students
with later start dates)
USA Test Prep:
Performance Task:
Constructive & Destructive
Processes
19
CC: Conduction, Convection,
and Radiation
OLS: Unit 4, Lesson 3
Conduction, Convection, and
Radiation
Work on Quizlet flashcards
Complete any missing or not
mastered assignments.
Work on 6.3 Study Island or USA
Test Prep Assignments
25
20
USA Test Prep:
Video: Heat Transfer: Radiation
26
OLS Cumulative Progress:
35 lessons
(lesson count adjusted for students
with later start dates)
27
Thanksgiving Break
USA Test Prep:
Performance Task:
Transfer of Heat Energy
Study Island:
Weather and Climate
30
1
CC: Air Circulation/ Air Masses
(recording—sent through
kmail)
OLS: Unit 5, Lesson 5
Air Circulation
Work on Quizlet flashcards
OLS: Unit 5, Lesson 6
Air Masses
2
USA Test Prep:
Video:
Unequal Heating and Weather
CC: Weather Fronts
3
OLS: Unit 5, Lesson 7
Weather Fronts
OLS: Unit 5, Lesson 8
Meteorology
4
USA Test Prep:
Video: Evaporation and Weather
Work on Quizlet and flashcards
OLS Cumulative Progress:
39 lessons
(lesson count adjusted for students
with later start dates)
November Monthly Instructional Calendar - 6th grade Science – Teresa Kramer 404-334-4790 ext. 465--Kmail is the best way to contact- http://superteam6.weebly.com/science.html
Science Cumulative Assignment List
OLS Lessons Assigned through the end of the month.
Unit
Lessons
1: Earth’s Surface
1: Introduction to Earth Science
2: Spheres of the Earth
3: Mapping the Earth
4: Mapping Earth’s Physical Features
5: Weathering
6: Erosion
7: Soils of the Earth
8: Soil Profiles
9: Lab: Desertification
11: Earth’s Surface Unit Review
2: Rocks and Minerals
1: Identifying Minerals and Crystals
2: Lab: Mineral Identification
3: Igneous Rocks
4: Sedimentary Rocks
5: Metamorphic Rocks
7: Rock Cycle
8: Lab: Rock Cycle
Unit
5: Air, Weather, and Climate
Lessons
2: Layers of Atmosphere
4: Daily Weather
3: Conduction, Convection, and
Radiation
5: Air Circulation
6: Air Masses
7: Weather Fronts
8: Meteorology
Required USA Test Prep Assignments to Date:
Pre-Test (Closing October 31)
Interim Assessment 1 (closed)
Interim Assessment 2 (Due November 4th)
Unit 1 Practice Assignments
Unit 2 Practice Assignments
Fossils and Plate Tectonics Part I
3: Geologic History
4: Fossils
5: Records in Rocks
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4: Plate Tectonics
2: Center of the Earth
3: Continental Drift
4: Seafloor Geography
5: Seafloor Spreading
6: Plate Tectonics
7: Energy of Convection
8: Plate Boundaries
9: Landforms
10: Lab—Plate Boundaries
12: Earthquakes
13: Lab—Seismographs
14: Unit Review
15: Unit Assessment
Link to Science Class Connect Recordings and Resources:
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