Your cart is currently empty!

6th Grade Science: Unit 1 – Matter and Energy
Launch your 6th-grade science curriculum with this comprehensive unit on Matter and Energy tailored to 6th-grade students. Aligned with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), this unit covers foundational standards related to the properties of matter and energy transformations. Students will explore key concepts through hands-on projects and real-world applications.
What’s Included:
- 5 Detailed Lesson Plans (PDF & editable formats) covering:
- Properties of Matter
- Physical and Chemical Changes
- Forms of Energy
- Energy Transformations
- Conservation of Mass and Energy
- Google Slide Presentations for each lesson, with visual aids and discussion prompts
- Activities and Group Projects: Hands-on tasks designed for student collaboration and independent learning
- Assessment Tools: Quizzes, rubrics, and project ideas
- Teacher’s Guide: Suggested discussion prompts, teaching tips, and extension ideas
- Student Interactive Notes: Fill-in-the-blank and graphic organizers (PDF)
- Digital Interactive Options: GPT Assistant for lesson adjustments, quiz creation, and student questioning
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the properties of matter and how they are classified.
- Differentiate between physical and chemical changes in matter.
- Identify and describe various forms of energy.
- Analyze energy transformations in real-world systems.
- Apply the law of conservation of mass and energy in experiments.
TEKS Alignment:
- 6.5A: Know that an element is a pure substance represented by chemical symbols.
- 6.5B: Recognize the properties of different forms of energy.
- 6.5C: Analyze the physical properties of elements, including metals, nonmetals, and metalloids.
- 6.6A: Investigate the law of conservation of mass in chemical reactions.
Pricing:
- Single Lesson Plan: $5
- Full Unit Bundle: $40 (Includes all 5 lesson plans, activities, and assessments)
- Subscription Access: $5/month for ongoing updates and new resources
Free Sample:
Download a free Matter and Energy Worksheet!
Free Interactive 5 Question Quiz
Download and Usage Instructions:
- Instant Access: Upon purchase, you’ll receive a download link via email for all files in ZIP format.
- Editable Formats: Google slide presentations are available in editable formats.
- Terms: Personal use only, not for redistribution.
Customer Reviews:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Unit 1 was an excellent introduction to matter and energy for my students! The hands-on activities kept them engaged and they truly understood the material.” — Mrs. Wright, Middle School Science Teacher