COMPREHENSIVE SCIENCE II - 7

Overview -

This introduction to science focuses on energy, force, weather, climate, Earth’s systems, and living organisms. Explore topics in depth and build a foundation for concepts covered in Comprehensive Science II and III.

MAJOR TOPICS AND CONCEPTS -

Matter and Energy

  • Food Chains and Webs
  • Transformation of Energy
  • Law of Conservation of Energy

Interdependence of Life

  • Biological Interactions
  • Evidence of Change
  • Evolution and Natural Selection

The Earth

  • Geological Age
  • Layers of the Earth
  • Plate Tectonics

Patterns of Change

  • Processes That Shape the Earth
  • Heat Flow Inside Earth
  • Human Impact on Earth

Energy Resources

  • Electromagnetic Spectrum
  • Properties of Light
  • Phases of Matter
  • Adaptation to the Environment

Heredity and Genetics

  • Biotechnology
  • Heredity
  • Patterns of Inheritance
  • Mitosis and Meiosis

 

Advanced

  • Heat Transfer Through Earth
  • Predicting Severe Weather
  • Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes

    Grade Level

    Grade 7

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    Duration

    Annual

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    Prerequisites

    None

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    Mode

     Online

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    Ratio

    1 Teacher : 9 Student (Standard)

    1 Teacher : 15 Student (max)

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    Exams & Assessments

    Online via Learning Management System

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    Academic Year

    9.6 Months ≈ 10 Months

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    Commencement of Academic Year

    January

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    End of Academic Year

    November

    Requirements

     None