COURSE OUTLINE
· 1st Six Week Grading Period
– Lab Safety and Equipment
– Metric System
– Graphs
– Chapter 1 – The Nature of Science
– Chapter 3 – Motion, Acceleration, and Forces
– Common 6 Week Assessment
· 2nd Six Week Grading Period
– Chapter 4 – The Laws of Motion
– Chapter 5 – Energy
– Chapter 6 – Work and Machines
– Common 6 Week Assessment
· 3rd Six Week Grading Period
– Chapter 9 – Heat and States of Matter
– Chapter 10 – Waves
– Chapter 11 – Sounds and Light
– Common 6 Week Assessment
· Mid-Term Exams
· 4th Six Week Grading Period
– Chapter 18 – Classification of Matter
– Chapter 19 – Properties of Atoms and the Periodic Table
– Portfolio Work
– Common 6 Week Assessment
· 5th Six Week Grading Period
– Chapter 22 – Chemical Bonds
– Chapter 23 – Chemical Reactions
– Common 6 Week Assessment
· 6th Six Week Grading Period
– Chapter 24 – Solutions, Acids, and Bases
– Chapter 12 – Earth’s Internal Processes
– Common 6 Week Assessment
Final Exams