SCIENCE UNIT 5 MATTER AND FORCES

 

SCIENCE UNIT 5

MATTER AND ENERGY

Hello guys! 

Here we are again with a new science unit. This is part of the next block that we are going to study for the last and final term of 6th Grade. Aren´t you excited?? :D

On this unit we will check on concepts that you already studied in 4th and 5th grade, but we will also touch new information about matter and energy.

Are you ready? Let´s go for it!

Do you know different ways to sperate different materials in an mixture? Find out watching these videos!

BLOCK 1

REVIEW 

 HOMOGENEOUS AND HETEROGENEOUS MIXTURES

VIDEO 0

QUIZ

VIDEO 1: SEPARATION METHODS:

VIDEO 1B

VIDEOS 2: MASS, VOLUME AND DENSITY:

VIDEO 2 

DENSITY

STATES OF MATTER REVIEW

VIDEO 3: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHANGES:

 

REVERSIBLE AND IRREVERSIBLE CHANGES

 BLOCK 2

VIDEO 4: FORMS OF ENERGY:

VIDEOS 5: LIHGT: INTRODUCTION

 VIDEO 6 

REFLECTION

VIDEO 7 

REFRACTION

VIDEO 8: HEAT

HEAT TRANSFER

VIDEO 9

Conductors/insulators

SCIENCE UNIT 4: THE BIOSPHERE AND ECOSYSTEMS

 

SCIENCE UNIT 4

THE EARTH´S BIOSPHERE AND ECOSYSTEMS

BLOCK 1

THE BIOSPHERE

In this part of the unit we are going to review some important information about our planet and some of the living things that live on it.

You will see that some of these contents are very easy because you studied part of them when you were in 4th grade, so now, we are just going to check and review some of those contents. 

 I hope that you enjoy it!

Let´s begin!

WHAT´S THE BIOSPHERE?

INTRO VIDEO 

CURIOSITY

WHY DO BIRDS FLY IN V FORMATION?

CAN YOU REMEMBER WHAT A FOOD CHAIN IS?

VIDEO 1

THE ANIMAL FOOD CHAIN (REVIEW)

VIDEO 1.1

VIDEO

FOOD WEBS

VIDEO 2

2.1 LIVING THINGS RELATIONSHIPS

Watch these videos to learn some more about these interesting topic!

BIODIVERSITY

VIDEO 3.1

VIDEO 3.2

HUMAN IMPACTS ON BIODIVERSITY

VIDEO 4

BLOCK 2  

ECOSYSTEMS

In this second part, we are going to learn about the most important ecosystems on Earth. You will discover amazing facts about the different habitats where living things live and interact with the non-living components. 

Get ready, set, go!!

Which one is your favourite ecosystem?

VIDEO 5

WHAT IS AN ECOSYSTEM?

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 6

So, an ecosystem is a COMMUNITY of LIVING and NON-LIVING THINGS that live in a certain area and interact with the environment!!

VIDEO 7

SOME MORE INFO ABOUT ECOSYSTEMS

VIDEO 8

TYPES OF ECOSYSTEMS

ECOSYSTEMS, POPULATIONS AND COMMUNITIES

VIDEO 9

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ECOSYSTEMS

VIDEO 10

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS

A

B

SUMMARY OF AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS

VIDEO 11

EXTRA INFORMATION ABOUT THE DIFFERENT ECOSYSTEMS

THE TUNDRA

THE RAINFOREST

THE GRASSLANDS

THE DESERTS

THE TEMPERATE DICIDIOUS FORESTS

 

SCIENCE UNIT 3
PLANTS

In this new unit we are going to continue learning new things about living things, but in this case we are going to study about plants.

 

Watch these videos to practice the contents studied in class. They will help you understand the new concepts.

INTRO

 A PLANT

VIDEO 1

PLANT CLASSIFICATION

VIDEO 2

FLOWERING AND NON-FLOWERING PLANTS

VIDEO 3

PARTS OF PLANTS

VIDEO 4

LET´S REVIEW WHAT IS A PLANT

PLAY THIS GAME TO LEARN ABOUT THE PARTS OF A PLANT

GAMES

MORE GAMES

VIDEO 5

PHOTOSYNTHESIS

CARNIVOROUS PLANTS

DO YOU KNOW THE VENUS FLYTRAP?

 

SCIENCE UNIT 2
INTERACTION AND HEALTH

Hello guys! 

In this new science unit we are going to learn about the process of interaction of humans. We will also study the different organs that help us to interact with our environment in our daily life and how to stay healthy.

 Are you healthy? What do you do to have a healthy life-style?

Are you ready for a new learning adventure into some of your body systems?

Let´s begin!!

THE 5 SENSES 

INTRO VIDEO

SIGHT

VIDEO 1

HEARING

VIDEO 2

SMELL AND TASTE

VIDEO 3

TOUCH

VIDEO 4

CENTRAL AND PERIPHERICAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
VIDEO 5

VIDEO 6

DID YOU KNOW THAT...?

SKELETON
VIDEO 7

MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

VIDEO 8

SUMMARY ABOUT THE 5 SENSES

EXTRA INFORMATION: the coronavirus

As you know, we studied the 5 kingdoms of living things. You will remember that viruses don´t belong to any of these 5 kingdoms, they are cathegorized as "other organisms". Watch this video to learn some more about this type of virus: the coronavirus.

Remember these essential rules to fight this virus:

1. Keep clean and wash your hands frequently.

2. Don´t go to places with a lot fo people.

3. Cover your cough with your elbow or wear a face mask.

VIDEO 9

STAYING HEALTHY

VIDEO 10

VIDEO 11

HOW DO VACCINES WORK?

SOME INFORMATION ABOUT GERMS

VIDEO 12

HOW DO X-rays WORK?

SCIENCE UNIT 1 FORMS OF LIFE 5th GRADE

 SCIENCE 

UNIT 1 FORMS OF LIFE

Hello kids! 

Welcome to our new science unit about Forms of Life. In this unit we are going to learn many different things about the living things that live on our planet. You will study really interesting facts about different animals and plants and also about your body. 

Are you ready for a new adventure?

Let´s get started!

                                                          LET´S REMEMBER THE CHARACTERISTICS OF LIVING THINGS                  

VITAL FUNCTIONS OF LIVING THINGS

INTRO 

HUMAN CELLS

COMPLETE VIDEO

PLANT CELL

MORE ABOUT THE HUMAN CELL

LIVING THINGS CLASSIFICATION

THE 5 KINGDOMS

WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT BACTERIA?

FIND OUT ABOUT GOOD BACTERIA!

WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT VIRUSES?

WATCH THIS VIDEO TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THEM!

INTERESTING!

THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY

THE KOMODO DRAGON

Watch this video before you do your exercise in your Activity Book!

CELL PROJECT

Here you can see some examples of animal and plant cells for you to take into account when doing your project. 

These are the steps to follow:

1. Choose between an animal or plant cell.
2. Make a sketch or rought draft of your cell on a piece of paper.
3. Choose the materials you will need in order to make your project (spheres, buttons, marbles, macaroni, glitter, toothpicks, etc).
4. Choose the base that you will use to place all the parts of the cell (a box, cardboard, etc).
5. Make your own cell.
6. Decorate it.
7. Practice your presentation at home (Check the instructions in CLASSROOM).

8. Record your FLIPGRID presentation for your teacher and classmates.
8. Have fun!

SCIENCE UNIT 6 MACHINES AND ENERGY

 SCIENCE UNIT 6

MACHINES AND ENERGY

Hello boys and girls! In this unit we are going to learn about machines and energy.

What machines do you know? Do you remember any types of energy?

VIDEO 1

TOOLS

VIDEO 2

SIMPLE MACHINES

COMPLEX MACHINES

VIDEO 3

MACHINES AT HOME

VIDEO 4

MACHINES AT WORK

VIDEO 5 

HOW DO MACHINES WORK?

VIDEO 6

USING MACHINES SAFELY

VIDEO 6

ENERGY

UNIT 7 WHAT´S FUN ABOUT BEING OUTDOORS?

 ENGLISH UNIT 7

WHAT´S FUN ABOUT BEING OUTDOORS?

Hello kids!  How are you doing?

In this new English unit we are going to learn about different activities that we can do when we are outdoors. This is such a fun unit! 

Do you like being outdoors? What´s your favourite place to be outdoors? Why?

VIDEO 1

Diffrent examples of outdoor activities

VIDEO 2

GRAMMAR

POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS

VIDEO 3

GRAMMAR: WOULD YOU LIKE...?

SONG

VIDEO 4

Let´s review the weather