6th Grade Science
March 30th
-April 3rd

South Dakota Science Standard(s) Covered:
6.P.1.2.  Students are able to classify matter based on physical and chemical properties.

Monday
  • Identify a substance as acidic, basic, or neutral by using red and blue litmus paper.
  • Understand the pH scale.
  • Find the pH of substances using pH strips.
  • Identify and classify household items as acids or bases.
  • Develop a basic understanding of the uses of acids and bases in nature.
  • Gain a basic understanding of the pH scale.
  • Gain a basic understanding of household chemical safety.
  • Develop and understand the science terminology of hypothesizing and controlling variables.
  • Plan and conduct fair tests.
  • Relate better to fellow classmates through use of cooperative learning.

Assignment:  Acid/Base Lab analysis and conclusion.

 
Tuesday
  • Analyze the difference between an acid and base.
  • Recognize that acids and bases are two important groups of compounds.
  • Understand the pH scale.
  • Compare acids and bases.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of acids and bases.

Assignment:  Venn Diagram - acids and bases. 

 
Wednesday

Assignment: Housekeeping - catch up on notebook

 
Thursday
  • Analyze the difference between an acid and base.
  • Recognize that acids and bases are two important groups of compounds.
  • Understand the pH scale.

Assignment: Juice Bar Activity. WS.

 
Friday No School - Happy Easter!  

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