6th Grade Activities

Paper Airplane Scientific Method Lab Activity | STEM Engineering Activity

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TWFScience

Introduce or review the Scientific Method in a fun way with this simple activity. Your students will create various planes in order to test a single variable effect on flying distance. Great for inquiry, collaboration, and developing research skills. Fully editable Word document which can be altered

6th - 10th Science, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Scientific Method Activity and Lesson Bundle

Jeopardy-Like Review Game - Biology: Cells and Body Systems - Customizable

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TWFScience

Fully linked and ready to use Jeopardy-Like Review Game for Biology: Cells and Body Systems. The resource is fully customizable so if you want to change a question, no problem. Very easy to use and alter to your preference.The topics include:1) Cells (components and functions)2) Cell Division (int

6th - Adult Education Science, Biology, General Science

Also included in: Biology Curriculum | Fully Editable Biology Activities, Lessons, Assessments

Jeopardy-Like Review Game - Space: The Study of the Universe

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TWFScience

Fully linked and ready to use Jeopardy-Like Review Game for the study of Space. The resource is fully customizable so if you want to change a question, no problem. Very easy to use and alter to your preference.The topics include:1) The Planets2) The Seasons3) Galaxies and other Objects4) Stars5) T

6th - Adult Education Science, Astronomy, General Science

Jeopardy-Like Review Game - Ecology and Ecosystems - Uniquely Different

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TWFScience

Fully linked and ready to use Jeopardy-Like Review Game for the study of Ecology and Ecosystems. The resource is fully customizable so if you want to change a question, no problem. Very easy to use and alter to your preference.The topics include:1) The Spheres and Ecosystems2) Energy Flow in Ecosy

6th - Adult Education Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

Also included in: Biology Curriculum | Fully Editable Biology Activities, Lessons, Assessments

Ecology Lesson Bundle - Ecosystems,Cycling of Matter and Ecological Succession

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TWFScience

Three of my most popular Ecology lessons: Ecosystems, Cycling of Matter and Ecological Succession. By purchasing this Mini Unit you will save 60% compared with buying each lesson individually.Buyer Comment: "I had taken off for four days with a large group of students for a field study at Mt. Rain

6th - 11th Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

Ecology and Ecosystems Activities and Assessments Bundle | Biodiversity

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TWFScience

9 Ecology Activities and Assessment items including: Human Impact on Ecosystems Inquiry Lab Experiment, Ecology and Ecosystems Task Card Review Game, Bill Nye – Ecology Video Worksheet Collection, Human Impact on Ecosystems Assignment, Water and Carbon Cycle Assignments, Jeopardy – Ecology and Ecosy

6th - 11th Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

Science Lab Report and Self-Assessment Guide: Lab Reports Simplified

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TWFScience

Science Investigation and Self Reflection Guide. This guide is designed to be used by students of any grade and skill level to complete a scientific lab for any curriculum area. It is a simple, scaffolded step-by-step walkthrough to get your kids used to writing lab reports. Each section is laid o

4th - Adult Education Science, Basic Principles, General Science

Pre-Algebra Word Problem Task Cards and UNIQUE Activity

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TWFScience

This 15 Pre-Algebra Task Card resource allows your students to review pre-algebra word problems including problems which involve addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Example Questions Include: Question 1: On Wednesday, 83 students went on a trip to the museum. 4 buses were filled and

6th - Adult Education Math, Algebra, Word Problems

Mean, Median, Mode and Range Task Cards and UNIQUE Activity

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TWFScience

This 15 Statistics Task Card resource allows your students to review mean, median, mode and range problems (includes many word problems). Questions include: #3. To find the _______, you need to add up all the data, and then divide this total by the number of values in the data. #6. Jake read 5 boo

5th - Adult Education Math, Statistics, Word Problems

Calculating Simple Interest - FREEBIE - Task Cards and UNIQUE Activity

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TWFScience

This FREE - 15 Simple Interest Task Card resource allows your students to review Simple Interest (most are word problems). Questions include: #1. If you put $5000 in a savings account that pays 2% annual interest, the amount of money you will have at the end of the year is: #5. In how many years w

6th - Adult Education Math, Math Test Prep, Word Problems

How and Why Plants Germinate - Biology Lesson Package and Germinating Factor Lab

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TWFScience

This 2 Day lesson package on How and Why Plants Germinate begins with an introduction on Germination as well as the factors which contribute to it as well as the human influences which inhibit it. This lesson package also contains an indepth inquiry lab activity which will get your kids thinking ab

4th - Adult Education Science, Biology, General Science

Physical and Behavioral Adaptations Lesson | Plant and Animal Adaptations

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TWFScience

This lesson bundle on Physical & Behavioral Adaptations: How plants and animals adapt to increase their chances of survival - begins with a refresher on evolution and an introduction to adaptations. The lesson then moves onto Behavioral and Physical Adaptations with multiple inquiry activities b

6th - Adult Education Science, Biology, General Science

Also included in: Evolution and Natural Selection Middle School Bundle - NGSS - LS1-5, LS4

The History and Future of Flight Lesson | Wright Brothers, Stealth Aircraft

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TWFScience

This lesson package on The History and Future of Flight gets your students thinking about important historical events in aviation. The lesson then overviews the history of flight and looks at today's aircraft. Lastly, it looks at what aviation might look like in the near future. Each of the segments

6th - Adult Education Science, Engineering, Physical Science

NGSS MS-PS2-2, MS-ETS1-2

Also included in: Flight - How Things Fly - Middle School - Complete 5E Lesson Bundle

How Planes and Other Aircraft Fly Lesson - How Thrust, Drag, and Lift Work

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TWFScience

This 2-DAY lesson and lab package on How Planes and Other Aircraft Fly begins with a look at the aerodynamic forces which affect flight - Thrust, Drag, Lift and Weight. It then looks at takeoffs, level flight, banking, and landings. It ends with a look at hot Hot Air Balloons and Helicopters fly. Th

6th - Adult Education Science, Engineering, Physical Science

NGSS MS-PS2-2

Also included in: Flight - How Things Fly - Middle School - Complete 5E Lesson Bundle

How Living Things Fly Lesson | How Birds Fly, Aerodynamics, Parachuting

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TWFScience

This lesson package on How Living Things Fly begins by looking at the Characteristics of flying birds including how they produce lift and thrust and are able to fly by reducing drag and weight. It ends by examining Gliding and Parachuting as well as other flying animals.The package contains diagrams

6th - Adult Education Science, Engineering, Physical Science

NGSS MS-PS2-2, MS-LS4-4

Also included in: Flight Complete Bundle | Lessons, Worksheets, Activities | Flying, Aviation

The Properties of Air Lesson | Atmospheric Pressure and Weather | 6th, 7th, 8th

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TWFScience

This lesson package on The Properties of Air and its relation to flight starts with an overview of the main characteristics of air including weight, its place in space, movement, and atmospheric pressure. It then looks at how moving air creates lift for flight, why we need air as well as some applic

6th - 8th Earth Sciences, General Science, Physical Science

NGSS MS-PS2-2, MS-LS4-4, MS-ESS2-5

Also included in: Flight Complete Bundle | Lessons, Worksheets, Activities | Flying, Aviation

Flight Complete Bundle | Lessons, Worksheets, Activities | Flying, Aviation

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TWFScience

This complete unit package includes a full lesson and activity set for a complete unit on Flight. Get 4 weeks of lessons, 6 presentations, labs, activities, and a WebQuest—Save over 68% today!Updated September 2026 - all lessons and added 2 activities✅ Complete 4-Week Unit – Includes lessons, activ...

6th - 8th Science, General Science, Physical Science

NGSS MS-PS2-2, MS-LS2-3, MS-LS4-4+6

Calculating Sale Price, Taxes and Final Price - Task Cards and UNIQUE Activity

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TWFScience

This 15 Sale Price, Taxes and Final Price Task Card resource allows your students to review money word problems. Example Questions Include: Question 1: The sales tax in Florida is 6%. If Amy bought a dress for $14, how much will she pay in total including sales tax? Question 3: Morgan paid $59.01 a

5th - Adult Education Math, Applied Math, Word Problems

Money Word Problems -Final Price, Change and Cost Task Cards and UNIQUE Activity

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TWFScience

This 15 Money Word Problems Task Card resource allows your students to calculate change, find total cost, find the cost per unit, as well as adding simple sums of money all in word problem format. Example Questions Include: Question 1: Sylvan received a $50 Apple gift card and has spent $27.50 so f

5th - 8th Math, Applied Math, Word Problems

Hearing, Hearing Loss and the Human Ear - Physics and Biology Lesson Package

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TWFScience

Hearing, Hearing Loss and the Human Ear. This is a more simplifed version of my - 1-2 day lesson package Hearing and the Human Ear which contains a greater amount of detail and is more suited for high school students. If you are interested please CLICK HERE to have a look. This lesson package has

5th - Adult Education Science, Biology, Physical Science

Matter: Introduction Lesson | What is Matter, Mass, and Volume

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TWFScience

This lesson package on Matter introduces students to what Matter is as well as how it relates to particles, mass and volume. Furthermore, the lesson explores change of state and a basic overview of the particle theory. Lastly, the lesson package include a laboratory activity where you students will

4th - Adult Education Science, Chemistry, General Science

Also included in: NGSS - MS-PS1-1 - No Prep Bundle With Teaching Timeline and All Resources

Mass vs Weight Lesson - Mass, Gravity, Calculating Weight | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

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TWFScience

This lesson package compares and contrasts Mass and Weight in a clear and concise manner. First it introduces students to the concepts of mass, weight and gravity. It then provides worked examples on how to calculate weight using the metric and imperial/standard systems. The lesson then compares mas

6th - Adult Education Science, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Matter Unit Bundle - Lessons, Activities & Assessments | Density, Mass vs Weight

Order of Operations - BEDMAS - Task Cards and UNIQUE Activity

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TWFScience

This 15 Order of Operations Task Card resource allows your students to review solving Order of Operations problems involving integers, fractions, percent and word problems. Example Questions Include: Question 1: Solve the following: -4(3-5), Question 10. A jersey that regularly costs $59.99 is on s

5th - Adult Education Math, Order of Operations, Word Problems

Making Change - Task Cards and UNIQUE Activity

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TWFScience

This 15 Making Change Task Card resource allows your students to review solving Order of Operations problems involving integers, fractions, percent and word problems. Example Questions Include: Question 1: Brandon gave a cashier $40. If the price of the items he’s purchasing is $23.42, how much cha

5th - Adult Education Math, Order of Operations, Word Problems