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6th Grade
NJTV Learning Live is a class for sixth graders taught by NJ public school teachers.
Food Makes You Move - Kyle Hering - Sixth Grade
We look at how nutrition and physical activity play a role in taking care of our bodies.
Food Makes You Move - Kyle Hering - Sixth Grade
DNA: Language of Life - Megan Graziano - Sixth Grade
Students will answer the questions: What is DNA? What does DNA look like? How is it made?
DNA: Language of Life - Megan Graziano - Sixth Grade
Science is "Egg" Citing - Dr. Robin McLean
Students will learn about the cell membrane through demonstrations that use a chicken egg.
Science is "Egg" Citing - Dr. Robin McLean
Civil War: Other Factors - Pam Romanchuk - Sixth Grade
Students will learn about the "other" factors of the Civil War.
Civil War: Other Factors - Pam Romanchuk - Sixth Grade
Try to See it My Way - Sally Booth - Sixth Grade
Students will learn about point of view and different perspectives in literature.
Try to See it My Way - Sally Booth - Sixth Grade
Acquiring a 2nd Language - Sanchez & Others - Sixth Grade
In this lesson, students will learn the benefits of acquiring a second language.
Acquiring a 2nd Language - Sanchez & Others - Sixth Grade
Three Branches of US Government - J & K Brotz - Sixth Grade
In this lesson, students will learn about the three branches of the American government.
Three Branches of US Government - J & K Brotz - Sixth Grade
Crafting "I Survived" Stories - Vicki Sasso - Sixth Grade
Students will brainstorm, plan, and draft a story about surviving a historical event.
Crafting "I Survived" Stories - Vicki Sasso - Sixth Grade
Operating with Integers -Dr. Christopher Masullo-Sixth Grade
Students will learn how to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and simplify with integers.
Operating with Integers -Dr. Christopher Masullo-Sixth Grade
Intro to Public Speaking - Dr. Michael Gaskell - Sixth Grade
Students learn how to present in front of a group, whether in a classroom or remotely.
Intro to Public Speaking - Dr. Michael Gaskell - Sixth Grade
Les Couleurs - Johadane Pierre-Davis - Sixth Grade
In this language lesson, students will learn all about the colorful world of French!
Les Couleurs - Johadane Pierre-Davis - Sixth Grade
Ecology and Water Conservation Tips - Dana Mason-Sixth Grade
Students will learn about ecology and water conservation by exploring sewer overflow.
Ecology and Water Conservation Tips - Dana Mason-Sixth Grade
Planning Around Theme - Michael Palmerson - Sixth Grade
Students will plan their own narrative writing piece by creating a theme and a plot.
Planning Around Theme - Michael Palmerson - Sixth Grade
The Thousand Yard Walk - Rick Heggan - Sixth Grade
Students will explore and interpret distances in our solar system through two activities.
The Thousand Yard Walk - Rick Heggan - Sixth Grade
Mixed Media and Art Journaling - Lori Vilagos - Sixth Grade
Students will experience the joy of creating, using materials and their own inspiration.
Mixed Media and Art Journaling - Lori Vilagos - Sixth Grade
Let's Take a "Cell"-fie - Dallis Whitley - Sixth Grade
Students will explore the parts and functions of the cell by building models.
Let's Take a "Cell"-fie - Dallis Whitley - Sixth Grade
Tailor Time Math - Henna Tailor - Sixth Grade
In these two mini-lessons, students will be introduced to the world of algebra.
Tailor Time Math - Henna Tailor - Sixth Grade
Power to The People: Democracy - Sally Booth - Sixth Grade
Students will learn how our system of government works and how they can participate.
Power to The People: Democracy - Sally Booth - Sixth Grade
Be Here, Be YOU, Be Connected -Alisha De Lorenzo-Sixth Grade
Students will identify feelings and learn how emotional dysregulation impacts the brain.
Be Here, Be YOU, Be Connected -Alisha De Lorenzo-Sixth Grade
Marvelous Vocabulary - Jason Velante - Sixth Grade
Students explore real-world to text vocabulary by writing sentences to form narratives.
Marvelous Vocabulary - Jason Velante - Sixth Grade
Causes of the Civil War - Pamela Romanchuk - Sixth Grade
Students use maps, charts, and cartoons to track the events leading up to the Civil War.
Causes of the Civil War - Pamela Romanchuk - Sixth Grade
Gravity: The Glue of the Universe -Henry Skirbst-Sixth Grade
In this lesson, students will journey toward a better understanding of gravity.
Gravity: The Glue of the Universe -Henry Skirbst-Sixth Grade
Songwriting 101 - Erich Wald - Sixth Grade
Students will develop the tools that successful songwriters use to express themselves.
Songwriting 101 - Erich Wald - Sixth Grade
Civil War Soldier: Why Men Fought -Jason Glezman-Sixth Grade
Students learn details of the Civil War by analyzing portraits, letters, and pictures.
Civil War Soldier: Why Men Fought -Jason Glezman-Sixth Grade
Agriculture Needs Science - Robin McLean - Sixth Grade
We meet a farmer who shares some of the ways he uses science to grow vegetables.
Agriculture Needs Science - Robin McLean - Sixth Grade
Fractions and Bar Modeling - Dr. Darlyne deHaan -Sixth Grade
In this math lesson, students learn multiple ways to add fractions and about bar modeling.
Fractions and Bar Modeling - Dr. Darlyne deHaan -Sixth Grade
Themes in Literature & Life - Darnell Williams - Sixth Grade
Learners will understand themes in literature and life through mentor text and stories.
Themes in Literature & Life - Darnell Williams - Sixth Grade
Acting Up: At Home - Donovan T. Smalls - Sixth Grade
In this lesson, students will use their imagination to create a world within their homes.
Acting Up: At Home - Donovan T. Smalls - Sixth Grade
Poetry is All Around Us - Rivas, Weber, Tagmire -Sixth Grade
Students will review figurative language and write two poems with found items.
Poetry is All Around Us - Rivas, Weber, Tagmire -Sixth Grade
Motion and Forces - Katherine Bernet - Sixth Grade
Students will complete tasks and demonstrations that relate to Newton's Laws of Motion.
Motion and Forces - Katherine Bernet - Sixth Grade
The Number Game - Tom Santulli - Sixth Grade
Students will play a number game where they try to identify numbers from the real world.
The Number Game - Tom Santulli - Sixth Grade
The Roman Empire - Nick Pope - Sixth Grade
In this social studies lesson, we explore the rise and decline of Rome, and its legacy.
The Roman Empire - Nick Pope - Sixth Grade
Empowerment with Movement -Michelle & Steph Huff-Sixth Grade
Students will empower their minds, bodies, and souls all while learning coping skills.
Empowerment with Movement -Michelle & Steph Huff-Sixth Grade
Intro Paragraphs - Amanda Chewning - Sixth Grade
Students will create intro paragraphs comprised of a hook, background, and thesis.
Intro Paragraphs - Amanda Chewning - Sixth Grade
Journey on the Silk Road - Johnathan Maxson - Sixth Grade
Students will journey to five different places on the Silk Road.
Journey on the Silk Road - Johnathan Maxson - Sixth Grade
The Effect of Field Forces - Bryan Callow - Sixth Grade
Students will review Newton's Laws of Motion before learning what a field force is.
The Effect of Field Forces - Bryan Callow - Sixth Grade
The Power of Exponents - Deborah Jacobs - Sixth Grade
Students will learn how to write and evaluate numerical expressions involving exponents.
The Power of Exponents - Deborah Jacobs - Sixth Grade
Memoirs with Ms. K - Danielle Knoeppel - Sixth Grade
In this lesson, you will write a story based on real-life memories of your childhood.
Memoirs with Ms. K - Danielle Knoeppel - Sixth Grade
Ratios, Rates & Unit Rates - Amanda McCloskey - Sixth Grade
Students will work with ratios, rates, and unit rates in this math lesson.
Ratios, Rates & Unit Rates - Amanda McCloskey - Sixth Grade
The Bill of Rights - Lauren Zielinski - Sixth Grade
This lesson will introduce students to the first ten amendments to the US Constitution.
The Bill of Rights - Lauren Zielinski - Sixth Grade
What's Air Got To Do With It?- Darlyne de Haan - Sixth Grade
Students will connect air pressure, heat, and phase changes to solve a science mystery.
What's Air Got To Do With It?- Darlyne de Haan - Sixth Grade
Art and Value - Martha Garcia - Sixth Grade
Learn how to create an art value scale and draw a Mona Lisa-inspired art project.
Art and Value - Martha Garcia - Sixth Grade
Color Coding - Sumrein, Sumrein, and Correia - Sixth Grade
Color-coding skills are used to identify key ideas and details in non-fiction writing.
Color Coding - Sumrein, Sumrein, and Correia - Sixth Grade
Math with Ms. P.- Toni-Ann Palmisano - Sixth Grade
Students will solve one-step equations and tackle real-world applications of Algebra.
Math with Ms. P.- Toni-Ann Palmisano - Sixth Grade
NJ and the Underground Railroad - Bill Smith - Sixth Grade
Take a virtual field trip to many of the stops along New Jersey's Underground Railroad.
NJ and the Underground Railroad - Bill Smith - Sixth Grade
Let's Get Moving! - Kelly Cerbone - Sixth Grade
Lesson brings physics to the real world with demonstrations of Newton's 3 Laws of Motion.
Let's Get Moving! - Kelly Cerbone - Sixth Grade
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