Grade 6 Science Baseline

emphasize

• not identical in structure
• feel sorrow or pity or an individual
• To give special attention to something, to stress

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

accurate

• to make an assumption
• to cause change
• exactly correct

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

elaborate

• to cause to form a conclusion
• to make implied suggesstions
• to explain in greater detail

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

infer

• to offer help when needed
• to illustrate within text
• to reach a conclusion through reasoning
• to show evidence in your answer

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

Hypothesis

• the steps taken in an experiment

• any variable that does not change during an experiment

• a prediction and states whether the independent variable will have an effect on the dependent variable

Materials

• the steps taken in an experiment

• a list of items used in an experiment

• the variable that is manipulated or changed

Procedure

• the steps taken in an experiment

• facts, numbers, or values obtained in an experiment…usually presented in a chart/table/graph form

• the group in the experiment being tested and receives the special treatment

Data

• facts, numbers, or values obtained in an experiment…usually presented in a chart/table/graph form

• the final statement in an experiment-states whether the hypothesis was correct or not and the result/s of the experiment

• the group in the experiment being tested and receives the special treatment

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Conclusion

• the group in the experiment being tested and receives the special treatment

• observations that do not use numbers

• the final statement in an experiment-states whether the hypothesis was correct or not and the result/s of the experiment

Control Group

• a group in an experiment that does not receive the special treatment.

• the group in the experiment being tested and receives the special treatment

• any variable that does not change during an experiment.