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Focus on Earth Science California, Grade 6

"Focus On Earth Science" covers earth science topics comprehensively and accurately. It integrates a wide range of hands-on experiences, critical thinking opportunities, and real-world applications. Labs, content area reading, and activities provide students with multiple experiences.

Reading age for native speakers: Middle School students (6th grade)

CONTENTS

Introduction to Investigation and Experimentation

Unit 1: Earth's Structure and Plate Tectonics

Chapter 1: Mapping Earth's Surface

- Lesson 1: Reading Maps

- Lesson 2: Topographic and Geologic Maps

Chapter 2: Earth's Structure

- Lesson 1: Landforms

- Lesson 2: Minerals and Rocks

- Lesson 3: Earth’s Interior

Chapter 3: Thermal Energy and Heat

- Lesson 1: Forms of Energy

- Lesson 2: Energy Transfer

- Lesson 3: Temperature, Thermal Energy, and Heat

- Lesson 4: Conduction, Convection, and Radiation

Chapter 4: Plate Tectonics

- Lesson 1: Continental Drift

- Lesson 2: Seafloor Spreading

- Lesson 3: Theory of Plate Tectonics

Unit 2: Shaping Earth's Surface

Chapter 5: Plate Boundaries and California

- Lesson 1: Interactions at Plate Boundaries

- Lesson 2: California Geology

Chapter 6: Earthquakes

- Lesson 1: Origins of Earthquakes

- Lesson 2: Earthquakes and Seismic Waves

- Lesson 3: Measuring Earthquakes

- Lesson 4: Earthquake Hazards and Safety

Chapter 7: Volcanoes

- Lesson 1: Volcanoes and Plate Boundaries

- Lesson 2: Volcanic Eruptions and Features

- Lesson 3: Hazards of Volcanic Eruptions

Chapter 8: Weathering and Erosion

- Lesson 1: Weathering

- Lesson 2: Erosion and Deposition

- Lesson 3: Reshaping the California Landscape

Unit 3: Energy in the Earth System

Chapter 9: Earth's Atmosphere

- Lesson 1: Energy from the Sun

- Lesson 2: Energy Transfer in the Atmosphere

- Lesson 3: Air Currents

Chapter 10: Oceans

- Lesson 1: Earth’s Oceans

- Lesson 2: Ocean Currents

- Lesson 3: The Ocean Shore

- Lesson 4: Living on the California Coast

Chapter 11: Weather and Climate

- Lesson 1: Weather

- Lesson 2: Weather Patterns

- Lesson 3: Climate

- Lesson 4: California Climate and Weather

Unit 4: Ecology and Resources

Chapter 12: Ecological Roles

- Lesson 1: Abiotic and Biotic Factors

- Lesson 2: Organisms and Ecosystems

Chapter 13: Energy and Matter in Ecosystems

- Lesson 1: Producers and Consumers

- Lesson 2: Energy in Ecosystems

- Lesson 3: Matter in Ecosystems

Chapter 14: Resources

- Lesson 1: Earth’s Material Resources

- Lesson 2: Energy Resources

- Lesson 3: Using Energy and Material Resources

Student Resources

Science Safety Skill Handbook

Technology Skill Handbook

Math Skill Handbook

- Math Review

- Science Applications

Reference Handbook

- Using a Calculator

- Understanding Scientific Terms

- Topographic Map Symbols

- Rocks

- Minerals

- Weather Map Symbols

- Periodic Table of the Elements

English/Spanish Glossary

Index

Credits

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