*SCIENCE Lessons and Investigations - Grade 6 Paperback

Inspire students to explore real-world science with this comprehensive 14-unit curriculum aligned to Next Generation Science Standards. Covering life, earth, and physical science topics, each unit follows the proven 5E instructional model—Engage, Explore, Explain, Evaluate, and Extend—to build understanding progressively. Students begin with concept engagement activities that spark curiosity, move through hands-on investigations and readings, then apply learning through comprehension activities and creative extensions including experiments, STEM challenges, and cross-curricular projects. Grade 6 topics span cells and heredity, biodiversity, geology, weather, thermal energy, forces, and wave behavior, helping students connect classroom learning to the natural world around them.