Science

Grade 8

Credit:

Term: 2 Semesters

Subject Type: Core

Prerequisite(s):

Explore the structure, systems, and forces that shape our physical world. This full-year course introduces students to major scientific disciplines through engaging instruction, hands-on activities, and a broad survey of life, physical, and earth science topics.

In this course, students will learn:

Chemistry & Physics
Scientific Inquiry
Energy & Matter
Earth & Space Systems

With experiments and interactive projects, students investigate patterns in creation, develop observation skills, and connect science to real-world experiences. This course prepares students for high school science by strengthening core knowledge and curiosity.

Unit 1: Science & Society
Unit 2: Structure of Matter—Part 1
Unit 3: Structure of Matter—Part 2
Unit 4: Balance in Nature
Unit 5: Health & Nutrition
Unit 6: Energy—Part 1
Unit 7: Energy—Part 2
Unit 8: Machines—Part 1
Unit 9: Machines—Part 2
Unit 10: Science & Technology

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