GRADE 6 EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE
In sixth grade students will focus on Earth Sciences. The focus will be on the big ideas of Earth’s place in the universe, Earth’s systems and Earth and human activity. In Earth’s place in the universe the emphasis will be how and why Earth is constantly changing and how people reconstruct and date events in Earth’s planetary history. In Earth’s systems, the emphasis is how and why Earth is constantly changing. In Earth and human activity the emphasis is how geologic processes and human activity have impacted Earth.
Waterford Public Schools: Grades 6-12 Science Curriculum
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