Week # |
7th Grade Topic |
Lab |
7th Grade Readings |
8th Grade Topic |
Lab |
8th Grade Readings |
11 |
Scientific Method |
M & M Lab Product Testing |
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Intro to Astronomy |
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12 |
Metric Madness |
Product Testing |
The Measures of Science |
Astronomy
Earth, Moon and Sun Interactions |
Product Testing |
Tycho Brahe
Copernicus
Comets
Meteors, Meteoroids, and Meteorites
The Reason for the Seasons
The Moon
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13 |
Bacteria & Viruses |
Bacteria Alive!!!
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Rockets & Satellites |
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The Space Shuttle Columbia
Neil Armstrong
Sally Ride
John Glenn
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14 |
Intro to the Microscope
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Microscope Magic
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Crater Lab |
Moon Phases Lab |
Eclipses
Phases of the Moon
Tides |
15 |
Protists |
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The Protist Kingdom
Amoeba
Paramecium |
Sun |
Sunspots |
The Sun
The Science of the Sun
What Are Sunspots |
16 |
Protists |
Protists Alive!!
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Terrestrial Planets |
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Mercury
Venus
Mars |
17
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Product Testing Presentations
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Jovian Planets
Product Testing Presentations |
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Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Pluto
Pluto, Not a Planet Anymore
|
18
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Kingdom Fungi
Symbiosis |
Stars, Galaxies and Universe |
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Stars
The Life Cycle of A Star
Four Kinds of Galaxies
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19
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Fungus Among Us!!
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Stars Galaxies and Universe |
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The Milky Way Galaxy
Constellations
Edwin Hubble: The Father of Observable Cosmology |
20 |
End of Quarter Exam |
Midterms!!!!
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End of Quarter Exam |
Midterms!!! |
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