Life science for 6th grade
Life science for 6th grade: 17 free pages to print, play or teach from. No sign-in.
- 60 brain breaks for the classroomIdea
Sixty brain breaks sorted by kind: learning breaks, partner breaks, quick games, one-minute resets, calming breaks and hallway walks, each with what to do and the grades it fits.
- Animal science lessons and report sheets, with NGSS codesPrintable
Free five-minute animal science lessons read aloud (adaptations, life cycles, food chains, animal groups, fossils) with NGSS codes, quizzes and printables, plus animal report sheets by grade.
Checked 2026-10-31
- Human Body crosswordMaker
Free Human Body crossword: 13 words with clues for 3rd to 6th grade, numbered squares and an answer key. Edit the clues and print.
- Human Body bingo cardsMaker
Free Human Body bingo cards: 36 words on unique printable cards, 3×3 to 5×5, with a caller list and a projector caller. Edit the words and print.
- Human Body word searchMaker
Free Human Body word search: 23 words, a word bank and an answer key. Choose the grid size and difficulty, edit the words, and print.
- How Vaccines Work: 6th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about health and the body for 6th grade, 243 words, with seven comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Research report rubricPrintable
A free research report rubric in three grade bands (K–2, 3–5, 6–8): focus, facts and research, sources, organization and conventions.
Checked 2026-10-30
- Diorama rubricPrintable
A free diorama and 3D model rubric in three grade bands (K–2, 3–5, 6–8): the scene, accurate details, labels, craftsmanship and effort.
Checked 2026-10-30
- Animal report rubricPrintable
A free animal report rubric in three grade bands (K–2, 3–5, 6–8): habitat, body and adaptations, food, accurate facts with sources, organization, a labeled picture.
Checked 2026-10-30
- Ecosystem project rubricPrintable
A free ecosystem project rubric in three grade bands (K–2, 3–5, 6–8): living and nonliving parts, a food chain or web, energy flow, adaptations, ecosystem changes.
Checked 2026-10-30
- Why Guitar Frets Crowd Together Near the Body: 6th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about guitar fret spacing for 6th grade, 224 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Cochineal: A Red Dye from Tiny Dried Insects: 6th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about cochineal red dye for 6th grade, 222 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Your Sixth Sense Is Hiding in Your Muscles: 6th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about body position sense for 6th grade, 261 words, with seven comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Root a Pothos Cutting in a Jar: 6th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about growing a plant from a cutting for 6th grade, 223 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Indigo: The Leaf That Turns Blue in Air: 6th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about indigo and plant dye for 6th grade, 233 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- The Sensitive Plant That Folds Its Leaves: 6th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about plants that move when touched for 6th grade, 228 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.
- Peat Bogs: Wet Ground That Saves Old Plants: 6th grade reading passage with questionsReading
A nonfiction passage about peat bogs and sphagnum moss for 6th grade, 241 words, with six comprehension questions, an answer key and vocabulary. Print it or read it big.