Teaching

Content Being Covered

Mission Statement: To inspire and empower 8th grade students to explore the wonders of the natural world, develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and make informed decisions about the future of our planet. 

Trimester 1: 

The Nature of Matter

Density Makes a Difference

Just a Phase

Building Blocks of Matter

Pure Substance & Mixture

Reacting Chemically

Releasing Energy

Conservation of Matter

Compounds from Natural Resources





Trimester 2:

Characteristics of Life- 

Genes & Molecular Machines

Organism Reproduction

Cellular Reproduction

Genetics

DNA to Trait

Successful Reproduction and Offspring

Variation

Selection

Human Manipulation


Trimester 3:

New Waves Unit!