6th Grade
abiotic
atmospheric convection
adaptive engineered
technologies
assistive engineered
technologies
asteroid
bias
biome
biosphere
biotic
cause and effect
chemical potential energy
climate change
conductivity
control
criteria
design constraint
elastic potential
electrical conductor
energy transformation
gravitational potential
energy
hygrometer
meterological data
ocean current
protocol
prototype
psychrometer
scavengers
simple circuits
tides
variable
plus other scientific words......and words from past grades......
(Kindergarten)
air
animal
change
cloud
collect
color
day/night
food
growth
moon
natural
observe
ocean
parts
seasons
senses
shape
size
soil
solid/liquid
star
sun
temperature
thermometer
tools
water
weather
(1st Grade)
adult
balance
classify
environment
extinct
freezing
heat
insect
invent
investigate
life cycle
light
living/non-living
location
magnet
matter
mixed
planet
plant
precipitation
prediction
property
push/pull
shelter
texture
weather data
(2nd Grade)
Celsius/Fahrenheit
compare/contrast
depend
dissolve
distance
Earth resource
energy
evaporation
fossil
habitat
infer
investigate
observation
offspring
organism
parent
reasoning
renewable/non-renewable
scientific inquiry
scientist
similarities/differences
sound
temperature pattern
transform
type
universe
vibration
(3rd Grade)
anemometer
atmosphere
barometer
cirrus
cross section
cumulonimbus
cumulus
conductor
conservation
crystallize
decomposer
endangered
force
heredity
mixture
natural resources
orbit
physical change
pitch/volume
predator/prey
rain gauge
revolution
rotation
solar system
stratus
threatened
thriving
water cycle
wind vane
(4th Grade)
behavioral adaptation
camouflage
carnivore
cell and cell parts (wall,
membrane, cytoplasm,
nucleus, vacuoles)
chemical energy
climate
condensation
deposition
eclipse (solar/lunar)
ecosystem
electricity
energy pyramid
erosion
food web
friction
herbivore
lunar cycle
mass
metamorphosis
(complete/incomplete)
migration
mimicry
omnivore
opaque
physical adaptation
physical change
producer/consumer
radiant energy
reflection
refraction
reproduction
transparent
translucent
weathering
(5th Grade)
chemical properties
commensalism
conduction
constellation
convection
core
crust
dissipate
earthquake
faulting
gravity
hurricane
inherited traits
kinetic energy
parasite
parasitism
photosynthesis
plane
plate movement
potential energy
radiation
states of matter
symbiosis
tornado
tsunami
volcano