Science - 6th
- Create, test and analyze series and parallel circuits
- Plan, wire, and build a milk carton car with working circuitry
- Define motion, speed, velocity and acceleration and apply to building marble roller coaster
- Analyze Newton’s laws of motion
- Explore static electricity through research and experimentation
- Observe how electrons move from one object to another
- Analyze current electricity, simple circuits, conductors and insulators
- Apply engineering design process using LEGO NXT robots
- Calculate radius, diameter and circumference of LEGO robotics wheel
- Measure/compare variables in LEGO robot experiment
- Units studied: LEGO robotics, chemistry, cells/microscopes, body systems, engineering, electricity