Energetic Energy Conservation Game
Photo credit: www.energyhog.org Energy Hogs is a game that I have students play towards the end of our energy unit, after we […]
Category: 6th Grade Science
Electrifying Electromagnetism Game
Photo credit: armorgames.com Like its namesake, Electro Magnetic is a game that uses the principles of electromagnetism. When you press the “A” […]
Fun Food Chain Game
Photo credit: Sheppard Software Sheppard Software put together a tutorial to help students learn about food chains. I use this to aid […]
Static Electricity Simulators
Photo credit: University of Colorado I like using two simulators from PhET, to teach students about static electricity. The first one is […]
Energy Card Sort
With the energy card sort, students use a worksheet and several cards, from UNC: School of Education, to learn about the thinking […]
Cell Organelle Match-Up Tutorial
Photo credit: Sheppard Software Sheppard Software put together a tutorial to help students learn about animal and plant cells (plus bacteria cells). […]
Organelle Song
Photo credit: Mr. Parr Mr. Parr has put together a song to help his 6th graders learn about a cell’s organelles. This […]
Cow Eye Dissection
Photo credit: https://www.exploratorium.edu As part of our body systems unit, we have frequently had students perform a cow eye dissection.Exploratorium.edu has a […]
Cool Circuit Builder Game
Photo credit: http://thefusebox.northernpowergrid.com I like to use The FuseBox to teach 6th graders about electricity. This is a circuit builder game from […]
Video of Cell Functions
Photo Credit: http://biovisions.mcb.harvard.edu I like to get student’s excited about learning about cells by sharing this video titled, “Inner Life of a […]