Gizmos for Arizona - Science: 6th Grade (Grade Level Articulations adopted 2004)

This correlation lists the recommended Gizmos for this state's curriculum standards. Click any Gizmo title below for more information.

4: : Life Science

4.1: : Understand the relationships between structures and functions of organisms.

4.1.PO 2: : Describe the basic structure of a cell, including:

4.1.PO 2.a: : cell wall

4.1.PO 2.b: : cell membrane

4.1.PO 3: : Describe the function of each of the following cell parts:

4.1.PO 3.a: : cell wall

4.1.PO 3.b: : cell membrane

4.1.PO 4: : Differentiate between plant and animal cells.

4.1.PO 6: : Relate the following structures of living organisms to their functions:

4.1.PO 6.a: : Animals

4.1.PO 6.a.2: : digestion - stomach, intestines

4.1.PO 6.a.3: : circulation - heart, veins, arteries, capillaries

4.1.PO 7: : Describe how the various systems of living organisms work together to perform a vital function:

4.1.PO 7.a: : respiratory and circulatory

4.1.PO 7.c: : digestive and excretory

4.3: : Analyze the relationships among various organisms and their environment.

4.3.PO 1: : Explain that sunlight is the major source of energy for most ecosystems.

5: : Physical Science

5.3: : Understand that energy can be stored and transferred.

5.3.PO 1: : Identify various ways in which electrical energy is generated using renewable and nonrenewable resources (e.g., wind, dams, fossil fuels, nuclear reactions).

5.3.PO 2: : Identify several ways in which energy may be stored.

5.3.PO 3: : Compare the following ways in which energy may be transformed:

5.3.PO 3.a: : mechanical to electrical

5.3.PO 3.b: : electrical to thermal

5.3.PO 4: : Explain how thermal energy (heat energy) can be transferred by:

5.3.PO 4.a: : conduction

5.3.PO 4.b: : convection

5.3.PO 4.c: : radiation

6: : Earth and Space Science

6.1: : Describe the composition and interactions between the structure of the Earth and its atmosphere.

6.1.PO 4: : Analyze the interactions between the Earth’s atmosphere and the Earth’s bodies of water (water cycle).

6.2: : Understand the processes acting on the Earth and their interaction with the earth systems.

6.2.PO 1: : Explain how water is cycled in nature.

6.2.PO 4: : Analyze the following factors that affect climate:

6.2.PO 4.c: : location

6.2.PO 5: : Analyze the impact of large-scale weather systems on the local weather.

Correlation last revised: 9/16/2020

Arizona - Science: 6th Grade

Grade Level Articulations | Adopted: 2004

4: : Life Science

5: : Physical Science

6: : Earth and Space Science