Grade 6 Natural Sciences & Technology Exam Workbook & Memo – 300 Marks

Grade 6 Planet Earth & Space The Solar System

Use this fantastic, interactive Exam Workbook to practice and learn questions and case studies on our Solar System as required for Term 4 CAPS content.

It covers the theme of planet Earth and space and provides useful questions and activities about the Sun and the eight planets. Technological means of exploring the Solar System are also included.

This workbook can be used for activities throughout Term 4.  It is also excellent for review and exam preparation.

These questions can also be used for the preparation of exam papers and memoranda.

A variety of cognitive level assessments are used, including Low-, Middle- and High order questions.

What is included in this product?

• 22-Page Exam Workbooks (with 300 mar questions and activities.
• 10-Page Memorandum
• 1-Page Free Craft project – Color, cut, and glue an Astronaut

List of Activities included:

• Activity 1: The Sun in the Solar System
• Activity 2: The Sun and Planets
• Activity 3: Task: Do research about the planets 
• Activity 4: Guess what Planet am I?       
• Activity 5: Rotation of planets in the solar systems          
• Activity 6: Model of the Earth, Moon & Sun         
• Activity 7: Movement of Earth & planets in the solar system        
• Activity 8: Science Definitions
• Activity 9: The distance of planets from the Sun
• Activity 10: Daytime & nighttime
• Activity 11: Movement & Characteristics of the Moon      
• Activity 12: Moons of the Solar System 
• Activity 13: Visibility of the Moon
• Activity 14: Draw the Moon       
• Activity 15: Definitions of telescopes      
• Activity 16: Optical telescopes   
• Activity 17: Magnification of the surface of The Moon
• Activity 18: Case Study: South African Telescopes & SALT
• Activity 19: Case Study:  The first Moon Rovers
• Activity 20: Systems to explore the Moon and Mars
• Activity 21: Planetary Rovers 
• Activity 22: Case Study: Timeline of the history of rovers
• Activity 23: Design and build a cardboard rover theory (Term practical Assessment not included)
• Activity 24: The newest Rovers on Mars