Grade 6 science

Grade 6 Science: Term 1 Unit 2 - Light and Sound


Description
In this unit, students will investigate the nature of light and sound energy, and how they interact with various materials. They will identify sources of noise pollution, note the harmful effects on humans and be aware of mitigation strategies.
Content
  • Lesson 1 Luminous and Non - Luminous objects
  • Distinguishing luminous and non luminous objects
  • Lesson 1 Review
  • Assessment 1
  • Seatwork 1
  • Lesson 2 The properties of light
  • Investigating properties of light
  • Lesson 2 Review
  • Assessment 2
  • Seatwork 2
  • Lesson 3 How light interacts with different materials: Reflection and Refraction
  • Interactions of light with different materials
  • Reflection refraction in daily life
  • Lesson 3 Review
  • Assessment 3
  • Seatwork 3
  • Lesson 4 The properties of sound
  • Investigating properties of sound Relating sound to type of material
  • Lesson 4 Review
  • Assessment 4
  • Seatwork 4
  • Lesson 5 Effects of loud sounds and relating sound to the material used
  • Effects of loud sounds
  • Lesson 5 Review
  • Assessment 5
  • Seatwork 5
  • Lesson 6 Sources of noise pollution and ways to reduce it
  • Sources and ways of reducing noise pollution
  • Lesson 6 Review
  • Assessment 6
  • Seatwork 6
  • Lesson 7 Conducting fair tests
  • Conducting fair tests
  • Lesson 7 Review
  • Assessment 7
  • Seatwork 7
  • Lesson 8 - Conducting an experiment
  • Lesson 8 Review
  • Assessment 8
  • Seatwork 8
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed