English 6.1 Oral Language
- by oral participation in small group activities
Math 6.1 Number and Number Sense
- by determining the cost involved in moving large amounts of cargo
Math 6.2 Number and Number Sense
- by comparing the number of boats needed to carry cargo depending on a boat's limit
Science 6.1 Plan and Conduct Investigations
- by recording precise and approximate measures
- by stating hypotheses in a way that identifies the independent and dependent variables
- by manipulating one variable over time with many repeated trials
- by collecting, recording and analyzing data
- by organizing and communicating data through graphical representations
Science 6.2 Demonstrate Scientific Reasoning and Logic
- by investigating, testing, and analyzing "boat" designs
- by basing conclusions on scientific evidence from a variety of sources
LS.1 Plan and Conduct Investigations
- by organizing data into tables showing repeated trials and means
- by defining variables
- by establishing criteria for evaluating a prediction
- by identifying sources of experimental error
- by identifying independent variables, dependent variables and constants
- by controlling variables with repeated trials to test hypotheses
PS.1 Plan and Conduct Investigations
- by recording and interpreting data from bar graphs
- by identifying independent and dependent variables, constants, controls and repeated trials
- by using research methods to investigate practical problems
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