SCI 0600: 6th Grade Science
06/01/2026 to 05/30/2027 • Modified 04/21/2026Course Description
This year-long course investigates God’s created world and man’s interaction with it. Emphasis is placed on cultivating a biblical worldview of the Earth and its elements. Students explore a wide range of topics, including creation, nature, the scientific method and critical thinking, matter, water, planets and the solar system, the Earth’s surface, atmosphere, and natural resources. Students develop foundational science skills, including the use of the scientific method, measurement, and graphing and interpreting data.
Next Start Date*
Next Monday
Prerequisite
None
Schedule
Module 1: Observing Creation
- Week 1: God & Creation
- Week 2: Science & Creation
- Week 3: Creation Project & Module 1 Test
Module 2: The Process of Science
- Week 4: Scientific Tools
- Week 5: Experimentation & Data
- Week 6: Scientific Method Lab & Module 2 Test
Module 3: Matter
- Week 7: Atoms
- Week 8: Behavior of Matter & Module 3 Test
- Week 9: Rock Candy Lab & Quarter 1 Exam
Module 4: Water
- Week 10: Characteristics of Water
- Week 11: Water on Earth
- Week 12: Watersheds & Module 4 Test
Module 5: The Atmosphere
- Week 13: Structure of the Atmosphere
- Week 14: Heat in the Atmosphere
- Week 15: Wind & Module 5 Test
Module 6: Weather
- Week 16: What Makes Weather?
- Week 17: Forecasting the Weather & Module 6 Test
- Week 18: Weather Maps & Quarter 2 Exam
Module 7: Earth
- Week 19: Matter on Earth
- Week 20: Shaping the Earth
- Week 21: Weathering Lab & Module 7 Test
Module 8: Earth’s Natural Resources
- Week 22: What are Natural Resources?
- Week 23: Non-Renewable & Renewable Resources
- Week 24: Managing Resources & Module 8 Test
Module 9: Stewardship of the Earth
- Week 25: Human Impact on Water
- Week 26: Combating Pollution & Module 9 Test
- Week 27: Review & Quarter 3 Exam
Module 10: The Sun & Moon
- Week 28: Seasons of the Earth
- Week 29: The Moon
- Week 30: Tides & Module 10 Test
Module 11: The Solar System
- Week 31: The Inner Planets
- Week 32: The Outer Planets
- Week 33: Stars & Module 11 Test
Module 12: Man in Space
- Week 34: Model of the Solar System
- Week 35: Space Exploration & Module 12 Test
- Week 36: Review & Quarter 4 Exam
