Mrs. Gill’s Science 8 gill_narinder@sd36.bc.ca WEBSITE: gilln.weebly.com SAFETY & SCIENTIFIC METHOD III) CHEMISTRY: Fluids and Dynamics Safety in the lab States of Matter skills guide 7 Measurement in science Forces, Pressure and Heat skills guide 8 Working and thinking like a scientist Fluid Systems I) BIOLOGY: The Living Body IV) EARTH SCIENCE: Water Systems on Cells and Living Things The Water Cycle 1 10 Body Systems - digestion, respiration and circulation Oceans 2 11 Immune System viruses and bacteria Water Quality and Quantity – II) PHYSICS: Light and Electromagnetic Spectrum 4 Optical Systems lenses and mirrors – 5 and Human Vision Note: The science 8 outline is subject to change to accommodate the instructional time available. Optional topics may be included if time allows. EVALUATION: WORK HABITS: Tests 50% Quizzes 15% Labs & Assignments 20% Science Fair Project 10% Final Exam 15% SUPPLIES: Textbook (BC Science 8) Lined and Graph paper pens (black or blue) Scientific calculator Metric ruler Agenda 3 ringed binder BC Science 8 Workbook ($8.75)
Mrs. Gill’s Science 8 gill_narinder@sd36.bc.ca WEBSITE: gilln.weebly.com SAFETY & SCIENTIFIC METHOD Safety in the lab skills guide Measurement in science skills guide Working and thinking like a scientist I) BIOLOGY: The Living Body Cells and Living Things 1 Body Systems - digestion, respiration and circulation 2 Immune System – viruses and bacteria II) PHYSICS: Light and Electromagnetic Spectrum 4 Optical Systems – lenses and mirrors 5 and Human Vision III) CHEMISTRY: Fluids and Dynamics States of Matter 7 Forces, Pressure and Heat 8 Fluid Systems IV) EARTH SCIENCE: Water Systems on The Water Cycle 10 Oceans 11 Water Quality and Quantity Note: The science 8 outline is subject to change to accommodate the instructional time available. Optional topics may be included if time allows. EVALUATION: WORK HABITS: Tests 50% Quizzes 15% Labs & Assignments 20% Science Fair Project 10% Final Exam 15% SUPPLIES: Textbook (BC Science 8) pens (black or blue) Metric ruler 3 ringed binder Lined and Graph paper Scientific calculator Agenda BC Science 8 Workbook ($8.75)