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Learn Earth and space science using videos, articles, and NGSS-aligned practice. Review the fundamentals of space systems, weather and climate, Earth's history and systems, and human impacts.
This online textbook is in no way intended to be a complete overview of Earth Science. The topics covered are grade-appropriate (Grades 6, 7, and 8) and support the Middle School Earth Science Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) along with most state standards.
Georgia Virtual Learning offers online science courses for 6 th through 8 th grades. 6th-grade science covers the universe, our solar system, earth, moon and sun, water on earth, weather and climate, plate tectonics, rocks and minerals, weathering, erosion, and soil.
Earth Science. Virtual Science Teachers' Earth Science collection includes a water filtration challenge that involves designing and testing a 7 layer water filter, 5 climate change modules that include several opportunities to analyze data and graphs, a magnetism interactive with several simulations, and more. GET STARTED. Life Science.
Below you will find individual pdf files that make up the 6th Grade Science Textbook. Chapter 1 - The Nature of Science and Technology: Chapter at a Glance. Section 1 - Scientific Inquiry....
The 6th grade science weather and climate unit expands students’ understanding of weather and climate, and the role of water in Earth’s surface processes which include these grades 6-8 elements of the Disciplinary Core Ideas (DCIs).
Students will explore topics such as the fundamentals of geology, oceanography, meteorology, and astronomy; Earth’s minerals and rocks; Earth’s interior; plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, and the movements of continents; geology and the fossil record; the oceans and the atmosphere; and the solar system and the universe.
