Science 6
Instructor:
Michelle Valenzuela
Description:
This year we will work through, “Science In the Beginning”. We are going to have so much fun exploring the six days of creation. We will explore light and energy, how things float, germination, eclipses, the basics of flight, our senses, and much more.
Requirements:
Each week during class time we will spend time learning about the current topic. There will be discussion time as well as hands-on time. Weekly homework will consist of Lesson Review Questions. A syllabus will be kept up to date on Renweb.
Prerequisites:
Science 5
Grades:
Homework/Classwork 45 %
In-Class Project 25 %
Tests/Quizzes 30 %
Level of Parental Involvement
Middle School:
3 hours independently per day, 2 hours working with a parent per day
Texts:
Dr. Jay Wile, Science in the Beginning
ISBN: 978-0-9890424-0-6
Supplies:
Sharpened Pencils
Pencil Sharpener
Eraser
Glue Sticks
Colored Pencils
Scissors
Ruler
Markers
Other Requirements:
None