Aligned with TEKS 6.12A

This Biotic and Abiotic Factors Unit Bundle covers 6th Grade TEKS 6.12A. This comprehensive bundle includes every lesson/activity needed in order to teach biotic and abiotic factors (see below for resources included).
Aligned with TEKS 6.12A

Resources included in this unit bundle:

Biotic and Abiotic Factors Lesson Plan (TEKS 6.12A)

  • Complete set of daily plans
  • Learning objectives
  • Vertical alignments
  • Daily set of procedures
  • 504 and SPED differentiation suggestions
  • Extensions for each day


Biotic and Abiotic Factors - PowerPoint and Notes (TEKS 6.12A)

  • Biotic Factors
  • Competition for Biotic Factors
  • Abiotic Factors
  • Competition for Abiotic Factors
  • Case Study
  • Diagram
  • Checkpoint - 5 questions
  • 2 Versions of Student Notes Pages - Full Size and Interactive Notebook Format
  • Modified Student Notes Pages
  • Student Notes Pages Answer Key
  • Editable Text - PowerPoint and Notes Pages


Biotic and Abiotic Factors - Phenomenon and Guided Practice (TEKS 6.12A)

  • A hands-on activity where students will complete an investigation into competition between biotic factors
  • Student Record Sheet with analysis questions
  • Guided Practice with a CER
  • Complete Answer Keys


Biotic and Abiotic Factors Literacy Article (TEKS 6.12A)

  • 2 Versions of Article (Regular and Modified)
  • Student Question Companion Sheet
  • Answer Key
  • Suggestions for Use


Biotic and Abiotic Factors - Independent Practice (TEKS 6.12A)

  • Independent Practice sheet with a variety of questions types
  • Complete Answer Keys


Biotic and Abiotic Factors S.C.I.E.N.C.E. Stations (TEKS 6.12A)

  • Teacher Guide for implementing S.C.I.E.N.C.E. Stations (PRINT and READ FIRST)
  • S.C.I.E.N.C.E. Station Signage
  • General Directions for students
  • Teacher Setup for specific stations
  • 7 station activities
  • Student recording sheet and answer key
  • Color and B&W options for all printable materials
  • Tutorial for assigning "Challenge" cards and creating a PIN (video and written)


Biotic and Abiotic Factors - Task Cards (TEKS 6.12A)

  • Key vocabulary (ex. biotic factor, abiotic factor, competition, ecosystem, population, environment, etc.)
  • Importance of biotic and abiotic factors
  • Competition for biotic and abiotic factors
  • Examples of biotic and abiotic factors
  • True/False practice
  • Multiple choice practice
  • Student recording sheets (PDF and editable version)
  • Answer Key for teacher reference (PDF and editable version)
  • Editable task card template to add your own questions


Biotic and Abiotic Factors - Small Group Activity (TEKS 6.12A)

  • Teacher Instructions
  • Discussion/Guiding Questions
  • Biotic and Abiotic Factors Around the Room Circuit activity
  • Complete Answer Key


Biotic and Abiotic Factors Assessment (TEKS 6.12A)

  • 33 Question Pre-Made Assessment
  • Assessment Answer Key (2 Versions - Complete and Quick Check Formats)
  • Question Bank containing 57 questions
  • Question Bank Answer Key (2 Versions - Complete and Quick Check Formats)
  • All files come in EDITABLE and PDF formats


Biotic and Abiotic Factors Warm-Up (TEKS 6.12A)

  • Key vocabulary (Interdependence, Biotic Factor, Abiotic Factor, Competition, Ecosystem)
  • Short response from scenario
  • Answering questions from a short paragraph
  • Short answer questions
  • Multiple choice practice


Biotic and Abiotic Factors Homework/Activity Sheet (TEKS 6.12A)

  • Homework/Activity Sheet (editable and PDF)
  • Answer Key (editable and PDF)


Also included in the bundle:

  • Biotic and Abiotic Factors Exit Tickets (TEKS 6.12A)
  • Biotic and Abiotic Factors Interactive Notebook Pages (TEKS 6.12A)