Grade 6 teaching resources

Students explore the Maple Creek dilemma, weighing the need for affordable housing against wetland conservation.

This four-page guide introduces common bank card fraud methods, including skimming, PIN theft, fake ATMs, and suspicious transactions.

Students categorize forestry, farming, and oil and gas practices according to their environmental effects.

This eight-page writing resource guides students through developing a balanced opinion essay about Halloween celebrations at school.

Help students review classroom routines and expectations with a lighthearted back-to-school pop quiz.

This approximately seven-lesson Core French unit introduces vocabulary for sports, hobbies, and leisure activities.

This six-lesson French unit teaches clothing, colors, accessories, descriptions, preferences, and shopping language.

This six-lesson French unit teaches vocabulary for pets, farm animals, wild animals, nature, and descriptive adjectives.

A six-lesson Core French unit on school subjects, classroom objects, routines, schedules, preferences, and daily school life.

This seven-lesson French unit teaches students to describe family members, friends, and famous people using physical, personality, and emotion vocabulary.

This six-lesson Core French unit teaches meals, food vocabulary, preferences, descriptive adjectives, and café or restaurant dialogue.

This six-lesson unit develops French vocabulary for foods, drinks, meals, likes and dislikes, and ordering at a café.

This six-lesson French unit teaches family-member vocabulary, possessive adjectives, descriptive adjectives, and question-and-answer structures.

This four-page financial literacy worksheet introduces credit, debt, interest, APR, principal, minimum payments, and credit scores.

Students investigate how bioluminescent organisms produce light and examine the potential use of glowing plants as sustainable streetlights.

Students explore how snowshoe hare feet and bird feathers inspire snowshoes and puffy coats.

Students explore the relationship between physical exertion and precision by collecting heart-rate and task-performance data.

This four-page classroom resource helps students explore allyship, inclusion, and ways to create safer environments for LGBTQ+ peers.

Students practice asking who, what, when, where, why, and how questions about family traditions, community celebrations, and historical statements.

Students analyze beadwork-inspired patterns to identify fractions, equivalent fractions, and repeating pattern units.

This literacy packet uses the legend of the Blarney Stone to build reading comprehension, story sequencing, vocabulary, and persuasive language skills.

This four-page resource introduces blackout poetry through definitions, a visual transformation example, success criteria, and a step-by-step process.

Students learn to calculate discount amounts and final prices using realistic Black Friday shopping scenarios.

Students investigate how human activities affect local bird populations and design a bird feeder using recycled materials.

This four-page science lesson introduces biomimicry through examples such as bird wings, kingfishers, burrs, and airplane design.

Students analyze a bobsled track to identify locations of maximum potential and kinetic energy.

This five-page lesson introduces students to AI-powered drones, 3D mapping, digital twins, and robotics in construction management.

This three-page activity helps students understand healthy boundaries and why they support personal wellbeing.

Students learn key friendship skills including respect, teamwork, empathy, kindness, sharing, apologizing, inclusion, listening, and helping.

Students apply the engineering design process to design, build, test, and improve a leprechaun trap using constraints and material properties.

This five-page worksheet introduces breast cancer awareness, early detection, advocacy, community support, and healthy habits.

Students identify water bottle problems, define design constraints, sketch a prototype, plan construction, and collect testing data.

Students learn to distinguish fixed and variable expenses, calculate grocery and transportation costs, and track a weekly budget.

This four-page worksheet introduces figurative language and guides students through determining idiom meanings using context clues.

Students investigate identity theft through realistic mail theft and online security case studies.

Students examine why people migrate by distinguishing push and pull factors and exploring historical migration examples.

This four-page worksheet teaches students to distinguish between there, their, and they're using definitions, memory hints, examples, and a flowchart.

This four-page worksheet explores how the human body maintains homeostasis during exposure to cold temperatures.

This four-page printable introduces Heart Words, focusing on the parts of high-frequency words that do not follow regular phonics patterns.

This three-page printable introduces growth mindset through explanations, fixed-versus-growth mindset sorting, scenarios, reflection, and a personal growth plan.

Students learn why Groton is known as the Submarine Capital of the World and explore submariners’ responsibilities and challenges.

This three-page worksheet helps students compare numbers using greater-than, less-than, and equal-to symbols.

Students explore typography, color theory, visual hierarchy, white space, and visual communication through guided poster analysis.

This three-page worksheet introduces gravity, orbits, mass, and weight through explanatory reading, comprehension questions, a concept map, vocabulary practice, and comparison activities.

Students learn why Groton is known as the Submarine Capital of the World and explore Connecticut's role in supporting the U.S.

Students learn about Gowen Field’s importance to Idaho history and explore how National Guard members serve their communities and country.

Students learn about Diwali, Rio Carnival, and Holi through short informational passages, vocabulary, illustrations, and comprehension questions.

Students explore how glaciers move, erode land, and deposit sediment through vocabulary work, a KWL organizer, and a hands-on glacier slime experiment.