Mr. Hulcher
6th Grade Science
Materials
| folder with pockets/spiral notebook |
handheld pencil sharpener |
| blue or black pen |
loose-leaf paper |
| white paper |
pencils |
| colored pencils |
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Units of Study
*The Nature of Science
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*Science Process Skills |
| *Life’s Structures & Functions |
*Bacteria to Plants |
| *Animal Diversity |
*Ecology |
| *Health |
*Life Skills & Human Sexuality Education |
Projects for Year
*Cell Model *Mitosis Book *Genetic Pet Project *Animal Diversity Presentation *Body System Project
There may be other small activities added during the school year.
Classwork & Homework Policies
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All assignments are due on the given date. Late assignments will result in a deduction of 10 points per day.
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If a student is absent they are responsible for asking for and for completing all missed assignments. They will have the number of days absent plus one to make up all missing work.
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Homework will be copied into planner daily.
Daily & Monthly Activities
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Everyday the students will have bellwork in the form of an FCAT related question and/or vocabulary words to define.
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Lab activities are to be completed during class and a grade assigned based on participation and completion
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Every Wednesday the students will be given 5 Latin root words dealing with science. They will be quizzed every 10 roots.
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Every Friday a journal entry will be assigned and collected
* If you need to reach me for any reason please e-mail me at hulches@ocps.net.