Middle School Course Guide
Science Courses
SCIENCE 6 GRADE
GRADE LEVEL: 6
SCIENCE, GRADE 6
TX ID:3060600
PREREQUISITE: None
Course Description: 6th grade science is an interdisciplinary study that focuses on physical science. Students will use scientific reasoning and processing skills to investigate science topics.
SCIENCE, GRADE 6 ACCELERATED
GRADE LEVEL: 6
TX ID: 3060600
PREREQUISITE: None
Course Description: Students will participate in collaborative lab investigations utilizing CEJ Claims Evidence Justification. Students will be expected to complete projects, write lab reports utilizing critical thinking and associate topics to real-world scenarios. This course is intended to be in preparation for AP courses in high school.
ESL/SCIENCE 6 GRADE (DMS & MMS)
GRADE LEVEL: 6
TX ID:3060600
PREREQUISITE: LPAC and Counselor recommendation for newcomer ELs with a beginning level of language proficiency.
Course Description: 6th grade science is an interdisciplinary study that focuses on physical science. Students will use scientific reasoning and processing skills to investigate science topics with an emphasis on English language development through the use of Sheltered Instruction strategies and methodology.
SCIENCE 7 GRADE
GRADE LEVEL: 7
SCIENCE, GRADE 7
TX ID: 3060700
PREREQUISITE: None
Course Descriptions: 7th grade science in an interdisciplinary study that focuses on organisms and the environment. Students will use scientific reasoning and processing skills to investigate science topics.
SCIENCE, GRADE 7 ACCELERATED
GRADE LEVEL: 7
TX ID: 3060700
PREREQUISITE: None
Course Description: Students will participate in collaborative lab investigations utilizing CEJ Claims Evidence Justification. Students will be expected to complete projects, write lab reports utilizing critical thinking and associate topics to real-world scenarios. This course is intended to be in preparation for AP courses in high school.
ESL/SCIENCE 7 GRADE (DMS & MMS)
GRADE LEVEL: 7
TX ID: 3060700
PREREQUISITE: LPAC and Counselor recommendation for newcomer ELs with a beginning level of language proficiency.
Course Descriptions: 7th grade science in an interdisciplinary study that focuses on organisms and the environment. Students will use scientific reasoning and processing skills to investigate science topics with an emphasis on English language development through the use of Sheltered Instruction strategies and methodology.
SCIENCE 8 GRADE
GRADE LEVEL: 8
SCIENCE, GRADE 8
TX ID: 3060800
PREREQUISITE: None
Course Descriptions: 8th grade science is an interdisciplinary study that focuses on earth and space. Students will use scientific reasoning and processing skills to investigate science topics.
SCIENCE, GRADE 8 ACCELERATED
GRADE LEVEL: 8
TX ID: 3060800
PREREQUISITE: None
Course Description: Students will participate in collaborative lab investigations utilizing CEJ Claims Evidence Justification. Students will be expected to complete projects, write lab reports utilizing critical thinking and associate topics to real-world scenarios. This course is intended to be in preparation for AP courses in high school.
ESL/SCIENCE 8 GRADE (DMS & MMS)
GRADE LEVEL: 8
TX ID: 3060800
PREREQUISITE: LPAC and Counselor recommendation for newcomer ELs with a beginning level of language proficiency.
Course Descriptions: 8th grade science is an interdisciplinary study that focuses on earth and space. Students will use scientific reasoning and processing skills to investigate science topics with an emphasis on English language development through the use of Sheltered Instruction strategies and methodology.
Manor Independent School District Administration offices are located at
10335 Highway 290 East, Manor, Texas 78653
Manor Independent School District Helpline (512) 278-4000