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Grade 6 Science lessons

Everything in Grade 6 Science on one page: 12 units and 120 lessons for learners aged 11–12. Work through the units in order, or jump straight to the topic you need.

Unit 1 · 10 lessons

Scientific Method and Research Skills

  1. Scientific questions
  2. Hypotheses and predictions
  3. Independent and dependent variables
  4. Controlled variables
  5. Planning fair tests
  6. Measurement and accuracy
  7. Data collection
  8. Data analysis
  9. Scientific conclusions
  10. Scientific reporting

Unit 2 · 10 lessons

Biodiversity and Classification

  1. Biodiversity
  2. Classification of organisms
  3. Major groups of living things
  4. Vertebrates
  5. Invertebrates
  6. Flowering and non-flowering plants
  7. Microorganisms introduction
  8. Adaptations
  9. Ecosystem relationships
  10. Biodiversity conservation

Unit 3 · 10 lessons

Cells and Living Systems

  1. Introduction to cells
  2. Cells as basic units of life
  3. Plant cells
  4. Animal cells
  5. Basic cell structures
  6. Cell functions
  7. Unicellular organisms
  8. Multicellular organisms
  9. Tissues and organs introduction
  10. Organisation of living systems

Unit 4 · 10 lessons

Human Body Systems and Health

  1. Human body systems
  2. The digestive system
  3. The respiratory system
  4. The circulatory system
  5. The nervous system
  6. Skeletal and muscular systems
  7. Reproductive system introduction
  8. Puberty and physical development
  9. Personal health
  10. Disease prevention

Unit 5 · 10 lessons

Matter and Particle Theory

  1. Matter
  2. The particle model
  3. Solids
  4. Liquids
  5. Gases
  6. Particle movement
  7. Changes of state
  8. Mixtures
  9. Separation methods
  10. Physical and chemical changes introduction

Unit 6 · 10 lessons

Forces and Motion

  1. Forces
  2. Balanced forces
  3. Unbalanced forces
  4. Gravity
  5. Friction
  6. Air resistance
  7. Motion
  8. Speed
  9. Force and motion investigations
  10. Practical applications

Unit 7 · 10 lessons

Electricity and Magnetism

  1. Electrical energy
  2. Circuit components
  3. Simple circuits
  4. Series circuits
  5. Parallel circuits introduction
  6. Conductors
  7. Insulators
  8. Magnets
  9. Magnetic fields introduction
  10. Electrical safety

Unit 8 · 10 lessons

Energy, Light, and Sound

  1. Forms of energy
  2. Energy transfer
  3. Energy transformation
  4. Heat transfer
  5. Light
  6. Reflection
  7. Refraction introduction
  8. Sound vibrations
  9. Sound propagation
  10. Energy efficiency

Unit 9 · 10 lessons

Earth and Space Systems

  1. Earth in the Solar System
  2. The Sun
  3. The Moon
  4. Planetary motion
  5. Earth’s rotation
  6. Earth’s revolution
  7. Day and night
  8. Seasons
  9. Moon phases
  10. Space exploration

Unit 10 · 10 lessons

Climate, Environment, and Sustainability

  1. Weather and climate
  2. Climate patterns
  3. Greenhouse effect introduction
  4. Climate change
  5. Natural resources
  6. Renewable resources
  7. Non-renewable resources
  8. Pollution
  9. Conservation
  10. Sustainable development

Unit 11 · 10 lessons

Engineering and Technological Design

  1. Engineering problems
  2. Design criteria
  3. Constraints
  4. Researching solutions
  5. Creating models
  6. Building prototypes
  7. Testing prototypes
  8. Analysing performance
  9. Improving designs
  10. Presenting engineering solutions

Unit 12 · 10 lessons

Secondary Science Readiness

  1. Scientific vocabulary review
  2. Scientific investigation review
  3. Life science review
  4. Matter review
  5. Forces and energy review
  6. Earth and space review
  7. Data interpretation
  8. Scientific reasoning
  9. Independent science project
  10. Final Grade 6 mastery assessment

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