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SIXTH
GRADE - HELPING HANDS SCIENCE
download pdf of 6 units below
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Required Lab in Science Lab (pdf) |
Materials |
Storybooks or
Slideshow (on http://msnucleus.org) |
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1.Introduction to
Earth Science |
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2. Weathering Soil |
6.1 Rock Cycle - Rocks 6B |
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3. Erosion and
Deposition |
6.2 Water Cycle - Water 6
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4. Plate Tectonics
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5. Earthquakes |
6.3 Hayward Fault Topographic
and geologic maps |
Rock samples,
topographic map |
Three Earthquake
Dolls |
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6. Volcanoes |
6.4 California Volcanoes |
Volcanic rocks from
California (5 sets of basalt(Gilroy),basalt (Buttes), pumice, scoria,
obsidian, andesite porphyry |
Leaving the Fiery
Slops of Mt. Etna
Volcanoes
(slideshow) |
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7. Atmosphere |
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8. Weather |
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9. Climate and
Climate Change |
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10. Ecosystems |
6.5 Soil
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4sets of soil from
Bryon, Hayward, Menlo Park, San Jose, Fremont, Berkeley, San Mateo, Half
Moon Bay |
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11. Living
Resources |
6.6 Coal |
5 sets of
Bituminous, Anthracite, lignite, charcoal briquette, charcoal, graphite |
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12. Energy and
Material Resources |
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Nu, You and Water |
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