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Lesson Plans - 6th Grade

Chanukah Cards with Quilling

Create one-of-a-kind Chanukah cards for friends and family simply by curling narrow strips of Crayola Neon Color Explosion® Paper.

Hanukkah: The Festival of Lights

Read aloud a simple telling of the Hanukkah story and follow up with a handful of across-the-curriculum activities.

Hanukkah Fun: The Dreidel Game

Students create dreidels, traditional Hanukkah toys, from common materials and play the dreidel game!

Ladybird Beetle Rearing

Raising ladybird beetles is time consuming and difficult since the larvae are active and voracious predators of aphids and scale insects. It is not recommended to try raising the beetles in the classroom without a constant source of aphids. Eggs can be placed outside on plants with aphids.

The Internal Anatomy of the Grasshopper

The students will be able to understand that the grasshopper has many important internal organs, and begin to explore their functions, through observation