6th Grade Seasonal Resources

50 Amazing Science Facts - Part 2 - Classroom Posters and Class Starters

Created by
TWFScience

50 More Science Facts to amaze and intrigue your students. If you're like me, you always love to hear about a scientific fact that blows your mind. Well, here's 50...more! My posters are interesting, will lead to discussion, and are an excellent way to start your science class. They can also be used

4th - 10th Science, General Science

Also included in: Start of the Year MIDDLE School Science Bundle | Icebreakers and Activities

TEKS Middle School Icebreaker Station Activity - Includes 11 Stations

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TWFScience

TEKS Middle School Class Icebreaker - Terrific for the start of term. This resource contains 11 station activities that can be printed and put around your room or put on your class site for online access as the resource includes fully formatted Google versions. Many of the stations are specifically

6th - 9th Science, General Science

Scientific Method – M&M’s Activity – A Scientific Method Activity and Lesson

Created by
TWFScience

Scientific Method – M&M’s Activity – Graphing Experiment and Lesson - A fun activity and lesson to introduce your students to the Scientific Method using something your students can relate to.We all have our favorite color – Red, Orange, Blue, Green, Yellow, and Dark Brown! But how good are the

5th - 10th Science, General Science

Also included in: The Scientific Method Lesson Bundle | 4 Bonus Activities | Worksheets, Labs

Scientific Method Activity and Lesson Bundle

Created by
TWFScience

This bundle contains three standalone scientific method activities and a lesson on the scientific method. Each can be used to introduce the concept to students or as a review.Buyer Comments:- "Love the activity and practice to reinforce the concept"- "User friendly! Students were engaged the entire

6th - 10th Science, General Science

Middle School Icebreaker Station Activity - 11 Stations to start your semester

Created by
TWFScience

Middle School Class Icebreaker - Terrific for the start of term. This resource contains 11 station activities that can be printed and put around your room or put on your class site for online access as the resource includes fully formatted Google versions. Many of the stations are subject-specific a

6th - 9th Science, General Science

Also included in: Start of the Year MIDDLE School Science Bundle | Icebreakers and Activities

End of Year Middle School Science Awards - 39 Year End Awards - Fully Editable

Created by
TWFScience

These awards are a way to recognize and celebrate the achievements and efforts of your science students at the end of a year or semester. They can help motivate students, boost their self-esteem, and encourage their interest in science-related subjects.These awards were designed for students in midd

6th - 10th Science, General Science

Midyear Middle School Science Awards - 39 Midyear Awards - Fully Editable

Created by
TWFScience

These awards are a way to recognize and celebrate the achievements and efforts of your science students at the midpoint of a year or semester or any other time you see fit. They can help motivate students, boost their self-esteem, and encourage their interest in science-related subjects.These awards

6th - 10th Science, General Science

End of Year Middle School Science Awards - SPANISH VERSION - 39 Year End Awards

Created by
TWFScience

Premios de Ciencias - Fin de Año - End of Year Middle School Science Awards - SPANISH VERSION - 39 Year End AwardsEstos premios son una forma de reconocer y celebrar los logros y esfuerzos de tus estudiantes de ciencias al final de un año o semestre. Pueden ayudar a motivar a los estudiantes, aumen...

6th - 10th Science, General Science

Conjunto de 100 Hechos Asombrosos de la Ciencia - Pósters para el Aula

Created by
TWFScience

100 Hechos Científicos para sorprender e intrigar a tus estudiantes. Si eres como yo, siempre te encanta escuchar un hecho científico que te deje asombrado. ¡Bueno, aquí tienes 100! Este conjunto combina mis dos colecciones de Hechos Científicos brindándote 100 pósters para usar como puntos de inici

4th - 10th Science, General Science

Soda Pop Preferences - A Scientific Method Activity and Complete Lesson

Created by
TWFScience

Soda Pop Preferences - A Tasty Experiment – Graphing Experiment and Lesson - A fun activity and lesson to introduce your students to the Scientific Method using something your students can relate to.We all have our favorite soda. We all have our favorite soda flavors - is it cola, root beer, orange,

5th - 10th Science, General Science

Paper Towel Absorbency Test - A Scientific Method Activity and Complete Lesson

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TWFScience

Paper Towel Absorbency Test – Graphing Experiment and Lesson - A fun activity and lesson to introduce your students to the Scientific Method using something your students can relate to - paper towels!Many brands claim their paper towels are more absorbent than the competitor. We'll test towels from

5th - 10th Science, General Science

Start of Year | DNA About Me: Unraveling the Unique You - Student Profile

Created by
TWFScience

DNA About Me: Unraveling the Unique YouDiscover the essence of each student with "DNA About Me," the perfect beginning-of-the-year activity that intertwines science with self-expression. Designed to delve into the details that make your students who they are, this resource invites participants to fi

2nd - 12th Science, General Science

Also included in: Start of the Year HIGH School Science Bundle | Icebreakers and Activities

Human Organs and Organ Systems Clip Art - Science and Biology Clip Art

Created by
TWFScience

This Organs and Organ Systems clip art set is perfect for creating science lessons, activities, or displaying around your room. Your students can also use them in projects, word walls, or anything else you see fit! It includes a variety of common human organs and organ systems images.Bring your clas

2nd - 10th Science, Biology

The Science of Snow, Snowflakes, & Frost Reading | How it Forms | 6th, 7th, 8th

Created by
TWFScience

This grade 6–8 reading introduces students to the science of snow, snowflakes, and frost, explaining how phase changes, temperature, and heat transfer shape winter weather. Students learn how snow forms in clouds, why snowflakes have unique six-sided shapes, and how frost develops on cold surfaces a

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

Also included in: Winter Weather & Snow Bundle - Lessons, Project, Activities | 6th 7th 8th Grade

Winter Animal Survival Adaptations and Strategies Reading | 6th, 7th, 8th

Created by
TWFScience

This grade 6–8 reading introduces students to how animals survive winter by using physical and behavioral adaptations to cope with cold temperatures, limited food, and harsh conditions. Students learn why winter is such a challenging season and how animals have evolved strategies that help them stay

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

Also included in: Winter Weather & Snow Bundle - Lessons, Project, Activities | 6th 7th 8th Grade

Why Do Roads Get Salted? Reading | How Salt Melts Ice, Winter | 6th, 7th, 8th

Created by
TWFScience

This grade 6–8 reading introduces students to the science behind why roads are salted in winter and how salt helps melt ice to make roads safer. Students learn how water freezes, why icy roads are dangerous, and how adding salt changes the freezing point of water through a process called freezing po

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

Also included in: Winter Weather & Snow Bundle - Lessons, Project, Activities | 6th 7th 8th Grade

Does Being Cold Make You Sick? Reading | Viruses, Winter | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

Created by
TWFScience

This grade 6–8 reading introduces students to the science behind colds and the flu, explaining why viruses—not cold weather—are responsible for making people sick. Students learn how illnesses spread, why people tend to get sick more often in winter, and how environmental conditions like cold, dry a

6th - 8th Basic Principles, Biology, General Science

Also included in: Winter Weather & Snow Bundle - Lessons, Project, Activities | 6th 7th 8th Grade

Winter Solstice Reading | Why the Solstice Happens | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

Created by
TWFScience

This grade 6–8 reading introduces students to the science of the winter solstice, explaining why it is the shortest day and longest night of the year and how Earth’s tilt causes seasonal changes. Students learn what happens during the winter solstice, when it occurs in each hemisphere, and why dayli

6th - 8th Basic Principles, Biology, General Science

Also included in: Winter Weather & Snow Bundle - Lessons, Project, Activities | 6th 7th 8th Grade

Thermal Insulation STEM Investigation – Keep Ice from Melting! Heat Transfer

Created by
TWFScience

In this hands-on STEM investigation, students will explore heat transfer and thermal insulation by designing and building a container that keeps an ice cube from melting. Using common materials, students test how different insulation designs affect the rate at which ice melts when exposed to room te

6th - 11th General Science, Physical Science, Physics

Also included in: Winter Weather & Snow Bundle - Lessons, Project, Activities | 6th 7th 8th Grade

Why Do Roads Get Salted? STEM Investigation — Lowering the Freezing Point

Created by
TWFScience

In this hands-on STEM investigation, students explore freezing point depression and phase changes by testing how adding different amounts of salt affects how quickly ice melts. Using real-world winter road safety as the context, students investigate why salt is spread on icy roads and how it changes

6th - 11th General Science, Physical Science, Physics

Also included in: Winter Weather & Snow Bundle - Lessons, Project, Activities | 6th 7th 8th Grade

Winter Weather Adaptations Ecology Research Project - Structural and Behavioral

Created by
TWFScience

In this project, your students will explore how animals survive extreme winter conditions through specialized structural and behavioral adaptations. Students investigate how cold temperatures, snow, wind, and limited food shape animal survival strategies, and how these adaptations help organisms rem

6th - 9th Science, Biology, Earth Sciences

NGSS MS-LS1-4, MS-LS1-5, MS-LS4-4

Also included in: Winter Weather & Snow Bundle - Lessons, Project, Activities | 6th 7th 8th Grade

The Science of Snow Lesson | Formation, States of Matter | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

Created by
TWFScience

This middle school science lesson introduces the science of snow in a clear, student-friendly way that builds understanding without overwhelming learners. Students explore familiar winter phenomena—such as snowfall, melting, insulation, avalanches, and snowpack—to understand how matter, energy, and

6th - 8th Science, Physical Science, Physics

Also included in: Winter Weather & Snow Bundle - Lessons, Project, Activities | 6th 7th 8th Grade

Snow Day Science Activity Bundle - Snow, Snowflakes, Winter | 6th 7th 8th Grade

Created by
TWFScience

The NO-PREP bundle includes a two readings (The Science of Snow, Snowflakes, and Frost / Winter Animal Survival Adaptations and Strategies), two simple at-home investigations (Snow Density and Volume Investigation / Snow vs Ice Activity - Which Melts Faster), and my Winter Weather Adaptations Projec

6th - 9th Earth Sciences, General Science, Physical Science

Extreme Winter Weather Reading | Snowstorms, Blizzards | 6th 7th 8th Grade

Created by
TWFScience

This grade 6–8 science reading comprehension article introduces students to the wild and powerful side of winter, from blizzards and ice storms to polar vortexes and nor’easters. Students learn how different types of extreme winter weather form, what makes each storm unique, and how these storms imp

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

NGSS MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS2-6

Also included in: Winter Weather & Snow Bundle - Lessons, Project, Activities | 6th 7th 8th Grade