Welcome to Grade 7 Science!
Welcome to Grade 7 Science!
Discover, Experiment, Understand! Embark on an exciting journey through the wonders of science.
Discover, Experiment, Understand! Embark on an exciting journey through the wonders of science.
Earth & Space Science
Journey through the cosmos, delving into our solar system, celestial phenomena, and the geological forces shaping our planet.
WEEKLY SCHEDULE
Week March 30th - April 3rd
Chapter 18 Natural Resources
Monday - Lesson 1 Energy Resources
Homework - Lesson1 Review
Tuesday - Lesson 2 Renewable Energy Resources
Wednesday - Lesson 2 Renewable Energy Resources
Thursday - Lessons 1 and 2 Assignment (open book)
Friday - no school
Week March 23rd - 27th
Chapter 16 Oceans
Monday - Chapter 16 Lesson 4 Review
Tuesday - Chapter 16 Oceans Review
Wednesday - Chapter 16 Activity
Thursday - Chapter 16 Oceans Test
Chapter 18 Natural Resources
Friday - Lesson 1 Energy Resources
Week March 16th - 20th
Monday - Lesson 3 Ocean Currents
Tuesday - Lesson 4 Environmental Impacts of Oceans
Wednesday - Lesson 4 Environmental Impacts of Oceans
Thursday - Quiz Lessons 3 and 4
Friday - Parent teacher conferences
Week March 9th - 13th
Chapter 16 Oceans
Monday - Lesson 2 Ocean Waves and Tides
Tuesday - Lesson 2 Ocean Waves and Tides
Homework - Lesson 2 Review
Wednesday - Lessons 1 and 2 Review
Thursday - Quiz Lessons 1 and 2
Friday - Lesson 3 Ocean Currents
Week March 2nd - 6th
Project
Monday and Tuesday - Project Desalinator
Students may bring all required materials to work on their projects.
Wednesday - Project Presentations
Chapter 16 Oceans
Thursday - Lesson 1 Composition and Structure of Earth’s Oceans
Friday - Lesson 1 Composition and Structure of Earth’s Oceans
Homework - Lesson 1 Review
Week February 23rd to 27th
Chapter 15 Earth’s Waters
Monday - Lesson 3 Water Quality
Homework - Lesson Review
Tuesday - Assignment Lesson 3
Wednesday - Chapter Review
Thursday - Chapter Test
Friday - Project Desalinator …due on Wednesday next week
Week February 9th - 13th
Chapter 15 Earth’s Water
Monday - Lesson 2 The Properties of Water
Homework - Lesson 2 Review
Tuesday - Assignment Lessons 1 and 2
Wednesday - Lesson 3 Water Quality
Thursday - Quiz Lessons 1 and 2
Friday - Lesson 3 Water Quality
Week February 2nd - 6th
Chapter 13 Weather
Monday - Lesson 1 Graded Assignment (open book)
Chapter 15 Earth’s Water
Tuesday - Lesson 1 The Water Planet
Wednesday - Lesson 1 The Water Planet
Homework - Lesson 1 Review
Thursday - Lesson 2 The Properties of Water
Friday - Lesson 2 The Properties of Water
Week January 26th - 30th
Chapter 13 Weather
Materials needed for the Activity - paper plate, straws, cotton reel, skewer, tape, scissors, markers etc.
Monday - Lesson 1 Activity (Building a Weather Station)
Tuesday - Lesson 1 Activity (Building a Weather Station)
Wednesday - Lesson 1 Activity (Building a Weather Station)
Thursday - Lesson 1 Describing Weather
Friday - Lesson 1 Graded Assignment (open book)
Week January 19th -23rd
Chapter 12 Earth’s Atmosphere
Monday - Lesson 4 Air Quality
Homework - Lesson Review for Lessons 3 and 4 due on Tuesday
Tuesday - Chapter Review
Wednesday - Lessons 3 and 4 Graded Assignment (open book)
Thursday - Chapter 12 Test
Friday - Chapter 13 Weather Lesson 1 Describing Weather
Week January 12th - 16th
Chapter 12
Monday - Lesson 2 Energy Transfer in the Atmosphere
Homework - Lesson Reviews for Lessons 1 and 2 will be due on Thursday.
Tuesday - Assignment Lesson 2 (open book)
Wednesday - Lesson 3 Air Currents
Thursday - Quiz Lessons 1 and 2
Friday - Lesson 4 Air Quality
Homework - Lesson Reviews for Lessons 3 and 4 will be due on Tuesday next week.
Week January 5th - 9th
Chapter 12 Earth’s Atmosphere
Monday - Lesson 1 Describing Earth’s Atmosphere
Tuesday - Lesson 1 Describing Earth’s Atmosphere
Wednesday - Lesson 2 Energy Transfer in the Atmosphere
Homework - worksheet
Thursday - Assignment Lesson 1 (open book)
Friday - Lesson 2 Energy Transfer in the Atmosphere
SYLLABUS FOR MIDTERM EXAM
Chapter 1 Mapping Earth
Chapter 2 Earth's Structure
Chapter 4 Rocks
Chapter 7 Plate Tectonics
Chapter 9 Earthquakes and Volcanoes
Week of December 15th - Midterm Exams
Week December 8th - 12th
Chapter 11 Geologic Time
Monday - Presentation of Activity
Tuesday - Assignment for Chapter 11 (open book)
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday - Review for Midterm Exam
Week December 1st - 5th
Chapter 11 Geologic Time
Monday - Lessons 2,3 and 4 Group Activity Bring scissors, markers and ruler
The Paleozoic Era, The Mesozoic Era and The Cenozoic Era
Tuesday - Lessons 2, 3 and 4 Activity
Wednesday - Lessons 2,3, and 4 Activity
Thursday - Lessons 1 and 2 Vocabulary Quiz
Friday - Lessons 1, 2,3, and 4 Assignment (open book)
Week November 24th- 28th……no school Thursday and Friday
Chapter 11 Geologic Time
Monday - Lesson 1......... continued
Tuesday - Lesson 1 Assignment
Wednesday - no class Sports Day
Thursday - Thanksgiving Break
Friday - Thanksgiving Break
Week November 17th - 21st
Chapter 9 Earthquakes and Volcanoes
Monday - Chapter 9 Review
Tuesday -Chapter 9 Test
Wednesday - Activity
Thursday - Activity
Chapter 11 Geologic Time
Friday - Lesson 1 Geologic History and Evolution Of Life Assignment (open book) ...postponed to Tuesday next week
Week November 10th - 14th (November 11th no school)
Chapter 9 Earthquakes and Volcanoes
Monday - no class (St. Maarten Day Assembly)
Tuesday - no school
Wednesday - Lesson 2 Volcanoes
Homework - Vocabulary
Thursday - Lesson 2 Volcanoes
Homework - Lesson Review
Friday - Lesson 2 Assignment
Week November 3rd - 7th
Chapter 9 Earthquakes and Volcanoes
Monday - Lesson 1 Earthquakes
Homework - Lesson Vocabulary
Tuesday - Lesson 1 Assignment
Homework - Study Lesson 1 Vocabulary
Wednesday - Lesson 1 Activity
Homework - Study for Quiz
Thursday - Lessons 1 Quiz
Friday - no class Finance Friday
Week October 27th - 31st
Monday - Lesson 3 The Theory of Plate Tectonics
Homework - Vocabulary
Tuesday - Quiz Lessons 1 and 2
Homework - Lesson 3 Review
Wednesday -Chapter Review
Homework - Study for test
Thursday -Chapter 7 Test
Friday - Chapter 9 Earthquakes and Volcanoes
Lesson 1 Earthquakes
Week October 20th - 24th (Parent Teacher Conference on Friday)
Chapter 7 Plate Tectonics
Monday - Lesson 1 The Continental Drift Hypothesis
Homework - Lesson Review
Tuesday - Lesson 2 Development of a Theory
Wednesday - Lessons 1 and 2 Assignment (open book)
Thursday - Field Trip
Friday - Parent Teacher Conference
Week October 14th - 17th……..4-Day week
Chapter 4 Rocks
Tuesday - Chapter Review
Homework - Study
Wednesday - Review for Test
Homework - Study
Thursday - Chapter 4 Test
Chapter 7 Plate Tectonics
Friday - Lesson 1 The Continental Drift Hypothesis
Homework - Vocabulary
Week September 29th - October 3rd
Chapter 4 Rocks
Monday - Lesson 3 Sedimentary Rocks
Homework - Lesson 3 Review
Tuesday - Lesson 4 Metamorphic Rocks
Homework - Lesson 4 Review....This homework assignment will be completed in class.
Wednesday - Lessons 3 and 4 Assignment (open book)
Thursday - Lessons 3 and 4 Quiz
Friday - Activity/Chapter Review
Week September 22nd - 26th
Chapter 4 Rocks
Monday - Lesson 1 Rocks and Rock Cycle
Homework - Lesson 1 Vocabulary
Tuesday - Lesson 1 Rocks and Rock Cycle
Homework - Lesson 1 Review
Wednesday - Lesson 2 Igneous Rocks
Homework - Lesson 2 Review
Thursday - Quiz Lessons 1 and 2
Friday - Lesson 3 Sedimentary Rocks
Homework - Lesson 3 Vocabulary
Week September 15th - 19th
Monday - Lesson 3 Earth’s Surface
Homework - Lesson 3 Review
Tuesday - Lesson 3 Graded Assignment (open book)
Wednesday - Chapter Review
Homework - Study for Test
Thursday - Chapter 2 Test
Chapter 4 Rocks
Friday - Lesson 1 Rocks and Rock Cycle
Introduction to Minerals
September 8th.- 12th.
Chapter 2 Earth's Structure
Monday - Lesson 2 Earth’s Interior
Homework - Vocabulary page 48
Tuesday - Lesson 2 Earth’s Interior
Homework - Lesson Review page 57
Wednesday - Lesson 2 Assignment (open book)
Thursday - Lessons 1 and 2 Quiz
Homework - Vocabulary page 58
Friday - Lesson 3 Earth’s Surface
Week 4 September 1st.-5th.
Chapter 1 Mapping Earth
Monday - Chapter Review
Homework - Study for test
Tuesday - Chapter 1 Test
Chapter 2 Earth's Structure
Wednesday - Lesson 1 Spherical Earth
Homework - Chapter 2 Lesson1 Vocabulary
Thursday - Lesson 1 Spherical Earth
Homework - Chapter 2 Lesson 1 page 46 Review
Friday - Chapter 2 Lesson 1 Graded Assignment (open book)
Week 3 August 25th.-29th.
UNIT 1
Chapter 1 Mapping Earth
Monday - Lesson 1 Review
Tuesday - Lesson 1 Quiz
Homework - Vocabulary page 18
Wednesday - Lesson 2 Technology and Mapmaking
Homework - Lesson 2 Review (page 29 numbers 1 to 5)
Thursday - Lesson 2 Technology and Mapmaking
Homework - Thursday - Lesson 2 Review (page 29 numbers 6,7,8)
Friday - Graded Assignment (Open Book)
September 2nd - Chapter 1 Test
Week 2 August 18th. - 22nd.
UNIT 1
Chapter 1 Mapping Earth
Monday, Tuesday - Lesson 1 Maps
Wednesday, Thursday - Lesson 2 Technology and Mapmaking
Friday - Graded Assignment (Open Book)
Homework
Tuesday - worksheet
Wednesday - Lesson 1 Review
Thursday - no homework
Week 1 August 13-15
Course Outline, Handing out of books,
Introduction - Understanding Science