7th Grade Science:
*Laboratory Safety
*Scientific Method
*Exploring Matter and Energy, including chemical vs. physical properties of matter, organization of the Periodic Table of Elements, & Elements vs. Compounds
8th Grade Science:
*Laboratory Safety
*Exploring Matter and Energy including force and motion, physical and chemical properties or matter, atomic structure and the Periodic Table of Elements, and chemical reactions
biology - We will begin the year with rules, procedures and safety.
1st 6 weeks will be studying ecosystems, living organisms and biomes.
physics - We will begin the year with rules, procedures and safety.
1st 6 weeks will be studying kinematics- Newton's laws of motion.
GMO will be focusing on TAK objective 1 - Nature of Science
8th Grade Science
During the First Six Weeks we will cover:
Force and Motion
Physical and Chemical properties of matter
Atomic sturcture and the Periodic Table of Elements
Chemical Reactions