Mr. Schwenka's Science 7
Class overview
This year we will be working through the Inspire Science, Grade 7 Curriculum. We will learn about many different topics this year!
Modules that we will spend time on include:
Quarter 1:
Classification and States of Matter
Matter: Properties and Changes
Quarter 2:
Dynamic Earth
Quarter 3:
Natural Hazards
Distribution of Earth's Resources
Quarter 4:
Matter and Energy in Ecosystems
Dynamic Ecosystems
Biodiversity in Ecosystems
Modules will be taught using a mix of hands on learning, educational videos and online simulations, and direct instructions.
About me
This is my 9th year teaching science. I spent the last 8 at Westside High School teaching biology. This is my first year teaching 7th grade and I’m very excited. My wife, Natalie, and I love to cook, walk our dogs (Finn and Nali), and spend time with our family.