CHRISTOPHER ANDERSON
6th Grade Math and Science Teacher
Farms Intermediate School
Scientific Method
Link - Vocabulary
Video - Sun rise/set
Video - Ocean tide
Video - Tree growing
Unit One
Earth's History
Video - History of the Earth
History of Earth
Link - Article (reading)
Link - Audio: History of the Earth
Changes that Shape of the Earth
Link - Article
Link - Audio
Plate Tectonics
Link - Article
Link - Audio
Studying Earth's History
Link - Article
Link - Audio
Fossils
Link - Article
Link - Audio
Distribution of Resources
Link - Article
Link - Audio
Link - At-home Activity
More Unit One Videos
Video - Relative dating of Rocks
Video - Law of Superposition
Video - Plate Tectonics
Video - Rivers - weathering and erosion
Video - Continental Drift
Video - Seafloor Spreading
Video - More Plate Tectonics
*Divergent, Convergent, & Transform
Link - with many videos and articles covering many of the topics discussed in this Unit.
Unit 2
Earth's Systems
Link - Vocabulary
Link - Flows, Cycles & Spheres
Audio - Narrated by Mr. A.
Video - Answers to the questions
Link - The Rock Cycle
Audio - Narrated by Mr. A.
Video - Answers to the questions
Link - The Water Cycle
Audio - Narrated by Mr. A.
Video - Answers to the questions
Link - Natural Resources
Audio - Narrated by Mr. A.
Video - Answers to the questions
Link - Distribution of Resources
Audio - Narrated by Mr. A.
Video - Answers to the questions
Link - At-Home Activity
Link - Ineractive Water cycle
Link - to the review packet
Chapter Book
A Long Walk to Water
link - Questions to answer
Link - A Long Walk to Water 1 & 2
Link - A Long Walk To Water 3 & 4
Link - A Long Walk To Water 5 & 6
Link - A Long Walk to Water 7 & 8
Link - A Long Walk to Water 9 & 10
Link - A Long Walk to Water 11 & 12
Link - A Long Walk to Water 13 & 14
Link - A Long Walk to Water 15 & 16
link - A Long Walk to Water 17 & 18
Unit 3: Ecosystems Dynamics
Link - Vocabulary
Link - Kahoot - Vocabulary!
Link - Ecosystems
Audio - Narrated by Mr. A.
Link - Food Chains and Food Webs
Audio - Narrated by Mr. A.
Link - Energy Cycles in Nature
Audio - Narrated by Mr. Anderson
Link - Population Growth in Ecosystems
Audio - Narrated by Mr. Anderson
Link - Predators and Prey
Audio - Narrated by Mr. Anderson
Link - Symbiosis
Audio - Narrated by Mr. Anderson
Link - The Importance of Biodiversity
Audio - Narrated by Mr. Anderson
Link -Humans and Ecosystems
Audio - Narrated by Mr. Anderson
website link - Ecosystems for Kids
link - Saving Cheetahs/Farmers
link - President Roosevelt's impact
link - The Top U.S National Forests
link - Why National Forests?
link - National Forests/Michigan
link - National Forests/MI - MSU
link - How many acres of forest land in MI
link - 10 inspiring conservation stories
link - 13 good stories about people .....
Unit 5: Weather Systems
Link - Vocabulary
Link - The water cycle and weather
Audio - Narrated by Mr. Anderson
Link - Build your own weather station
Link - The dynamics of earth's atmosphere
Audio - Narrated by Mr. Anderson
Link - Build your own barometer
Link - Forecasting the weather
Audio - Narrated bt Mr. Anderson
Link - Climate effects of earth's rotation
Audio - Narrated by Mr. Anderson
Link - Graphing regional climate
Link - Global Ocean conveyor belt
Audio - Narrated by Mr. Anderson
Unit 4: Space Systems
Link - Unit Vocabulary
Link - The Solar System
Audio - Narrated by Mr. Anderson
Link - Activity observing space gallery walk
Link - Earth's axis and rotation
Audio - Narrated by mr. Anderson
Link - Lunar phases
Audio - Narrated by Mr. Anderson
Link - Modeling the sun, moon earth system
Link - Eclipse
Audio - Narrated by Mr. Anderson
Link - Gravity and the structure of the universe
Audio - Narrated by Mr. Anderson
Link - Space technology
Audio - Narrated by Mr. Anderson
Generation Genius
Unit 1
Earth's History
Link - sand and fossil
Plate Tectonics
link - reading material
link - practice quiz
Video - Tectoninc Plates
Link - Online Quiz
Link - Blooket Online Game
Rock Layers
Link - Reading/Questions
link - practice quiz
Video - Rock Layers
Link - Online Quiz
Link - tectonic plates/rock layer vocabulary
LINK - The NEW Rock Layer Quiz!
The Fossil Record
Link - Reading/Questions
link - practice quiz
Video - The Fossil record
Link - Online Quiz
Video - The Rock Cycle
Unit 2
Earth's Systems
Link - Unit Two Test Review
The Water Cycle
Video - The Water Cycle
LInk - Online Quiz!
Link - Extra Credit (check with parent/gaurdian)
Link - Water Cycle Activity Bell Jar Terrarium
The Rock Cycle
Video - The Rock Cycle
Link - Online Quiz!
Link - Extra Credit (check with parent/gaurdian)
Natural Resource Distribution
link - reading material
link - practice quiz
Video - Natural Resource Distribution
Link - Online Quiz!
Link - Extra Credit (check with parent/gaurdian)
Human Impacts on the Environment
Video - Human Impact on the Environment
Link - Online Quiz!
Link - Extra Credit (check with parent/gaurd)
Earth's Spheres
Link - Reading Material
Link - Practice Quiz
Video - Earth's Spheres
Link - Online Quiz
Link - Extra Credit (check with parent/gaurd)
Extra Unit: Ecosystems Dynamics
Generation Genius
Competition in Ecosystems
link - Reading Material
link - Video
link - Practice Quiz
Food Webs: Cycling of Matter
link - Reading Material
link - Video
link - Practice Quiz
Symbiosis
link - Reading Material
link - Video
link - Practice Quiz
Maintaining Biodiversity
link - Reading Material
link - Video
link - Practice Quiz
Link - Video Ecosystem packet
Unit 3
Space Systems
LInk - Space Unit TEST Practice
Solar & Lunar Eclipse
link - reading material
link - practice quiz
link - video
link - online practice game
Gravitational Forces
Between Objects
link - reading material
link - practice quiz
link - video
link - Play online Practice game!
Solar System
link - reading material
link - practice quiz
link - video
link - Online Practice Game
Unit 4
Weather Systems
Water Cycle
link - reading material
link - practice quiz
Video - Water Cycle
Causes of Seasons
link - reading material
link - practice quiz
Video - Cause of seasons
Air Masses & Weather Fronts
link - reading material
link - practice quiz
link - Video
Climate Zone & Ocean Currents
link - reading material
link - practice quiz
link - Video
Predicting Natural Disasters
link - reading material
link - practice quiz
link - Video
Introduction to
Thermal Energy
Video - Thermal Energy
Link - Reading Material
Human Impact on the Environment
Video - Human Impact on the ....
Optional - Not Required
Check with your parents before completing any of the below science activities!
Link - Weather Activities
Weather Activity Topics inclded:
Link - Paper Airplane Activity
Video link - Paper airplane activity
Web link - At Home Science Exp.
link - Weather.com (wind speed and direction)