Grade 8 Science Year at a Glance 2016 - 2017 First Semester Second Semester 1st Six Weeks 4th Six Weeks Unit 1: Safety and Procedures (1 week) Unit 10: Earth/Sun/Moon Movements and Tides (2 weeks) Unit 2: Chemistry/Periodic Table (2 weeks) Unit 11: Water Cycle/Shed, Ocean Systems, Plate Tectonics, and Topographic Maps (4 weeks) Unit 3: Chemistry- Atomic Structure (3 weeks) 2nd Six Weeks 5th Six Weeks Unit 4: Chemical Formulas, Equations, Reactions (2 weeks) Unit 12: Weather (1 week) 9th week: Spiral Review & CBA Unit 13: Ecology (3 weeks) Unit 5: Physics - PK Energy/Energy Transformations (1 week) Unit 14: Biology (2 weeks) Unit 6: Physics Forces, Motion (Speed, Velocity, Acceleration), – Work, Graphing (2 weeks) 3rd Six Weeks 6th Six Weeks Unit Motion (1 week) Spiral and Rotating Review for STAAR test 7: Newton’s Laws of Unit 8: Electromagnetic Spectrum and the Big Bang (1 week) 13th week: Spiral Review & CBA Unit 9: Universe (2 weeks)
First Semester Second Semester 1st Six Weeks 4th Six Weeks Unit 1: Safety and Procedures (1 week) Unit 2: Chemistry/Periodic Table (2 weeks) Unit 3: Chemistry- Atomic Structure (3 weeks) Unit 10: Earth/Sun/Moon Movements and Tides (2 weeks) Unit 11: Water Cycle/Shed, Ocean Systems, Plate Tectonics, and Topographic Maps (4 weeks) 2nd Six Weeks 5th Six Weeks Unit 4: Chemical Formulas, Equations, Reactions (2 weeks) 9th week: Spiral Review & CBA Unit 5: Physics - PK Energy/Energy Transformations (1 week) Unit 6: Physics – Forces, Motion (Speed, Velocity, Acceleration), Work, Graphing (2 weeks) Unit 12: Weather (1 week) Unit 13: Ecology (3 weeks) Unit 14: Biology (2 weeks) 3rd Six Weeks 6th Six Weeks Unit 7: Newton’s Laws of Motion (1 week) Unit 8: Electromagnetic Spectrum and the Big Bang (1 week) 13th week: Spiral Review & CBA Unit 9: Universe (2 weeks) Spiral and Rotating Review for STAAR test Grade 8 Science Year at a Glance 2016 - 2017
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