6th Grade Physical Science Objectives

ABACUS 01-SC06-15
PASS CS7.1.1

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PASS Strand:
1. Physical Properties in Matter

Objectives:

3. Physical changes do not alter the chemical nature of a substance (e.g., phase changes of water and/or sanding wood).

Time Range:
2nd quarter; two weeks

Suggested Teaching Strategies:
Activities should demonstrate physical changes without forming new substances.

Prior Units/Knowledge:
• Understanding of Characteristic Properties

Aligned Resources:

• Core Lab 9: Magnetism; Positive & Negative Charges
• Core Lab 10: Physical and Chemical Changes
• Core Lab 12: Mixtures and Solutions
• Globe Fearon Text - Refer to Lesson 12/1
• Prentice Hall Text - Chapter Two (Chemical Building Blocks)
• Videos:
  • Matter 539MAR (23 minutes)
  • Bill Nye - Matter

Revision Date:
June 2005