Physical Science

The first 9 weeks of the Physical Science curriculum is the basics of Chemistry:

• Laboratory Safety

• Measurements & Density

• Atomic Basics

• Periodic Table Studies

• Naming Compounds & common household chemicals

• Chemical Reactions; Law of Conservation of Mass

• Nuclear Chemistry & Uses in Energy production

The second 9 weeks of the Physical Science curriculum is the basics of Physics:

• Newton's Laws

• Motion, Acceleration, Velocity; Force; Work; Energy

• Waves; Electromagnetic Spectrum; Sound & Light

• Law of Conservation of Energy; Energy Sources

• Thermal Energy; Temperature Flow; Heat ; Weather & the Earth

• Electricity; Circuits; Magnets; Motors