Syllabus for Course 3

Textbook: Science Interactions

To view the curriculum, click on the following: Curriculum Guide --taken from the Middle School Curriculum Guide
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The 8th grade curriculum starts at the bottom of page one.

Precurricular Skills:

• Safety
• Measurement
• Significant figures
• Graphing

Unit 1: Atoms and Molecules

Chapter 7: States of Matter

Chapter 4: Structure of the Atom

Chapter 5: The Periodic Table

Chapter 6: Combining Atoms

Unit 2: Our Fluid Environment

Chapter 8: Weather

Chapter 9: Origin and Composition of Oceans

Chapter 10: Organic Chemistry

Chapter 11: Nutrition

Chapter 12: Blood

Unit 3: Changes in Life and Earth Over Time

Chapter 13: Reproduction

Chapter 14: Heredity

Chapter 15: Moving Continents

Chapter 16: Geologic Time

Chapter 17: Evolution