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8th Grade Science
Daily Agendas/Handouts 2015/16
Homework Calendar
Science Units
Science Extension Units
Resources and Links
Units
Science and Engineering Practices/
Boot Camp
Safety and equipment
Graphing and data analysis
Inquiry skills
Design challenges
Science and Engineering Skills
Forces
Defining forces
Types of Forces
Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
Exploring Gravity
Exploring I
nertia
Energy
Defining energy and types of energy
Potential and Kinetic Energy
Exploring energy transformations
Law of Conservation of Energy
Weather
Air masses and fronts
Forecast weather conditions and natural hazards
Atmospheric and oceanic circulation
Water cycle and Earth's systems
Earth & Human Activity/ Ecosystems
Global temperature change
Climate regions
Biological Evolution:Unity & Diversity
Comparing patterns of similarities in the
embryological development
Genetic variations effecting population
Natural selection