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Amplify Science, Course 1 · Grade 6

Metabolism

What is happening to the energy in the food we eat?

  • 3D
  • Simulation
  • Hands-on

How scholars experience it

  • 3D

    Rotatable 3D model scholars can slice, scale and annotate.

  • Simulation

    Run-the-variables simulation with live data capture into the lab notebook.

  • Hands-on

    Physical bench lab with real materials, tools and measurement.

Printable worksheet

One page-per-scholar lab sheet for Grade 6: the driving question, campus and modality check-off, prediction, data table, Claim–Evidence–Reasoning frame, take-home extension and a teacher mastery check with IEP accommodations. Works at all four Bronx Excellence campuses.

Download worksheet (PDF)

Life science and energy: bodies, heredity and heat.

Paired with the Community Data Lab: scholars chart real Bronx temperature and air data.

Personalized to your scholar's IEP

Upload the IEP on the secure partner portal and this lab adapts — extended time, text-to-speech, high-contrast and sensory-aware modes, scaffolded reading and guided steps. No IEP documents or health records are stored on this site.