SCIENCE
Comprehensive Science II – 7
Middle School · 6 – 8 Courses
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
3- Food Chains and Webs
- Transformation of Energy
- Law of Conservation of Energy
Interdependence of Life
3- Biological Interactions
- Evidence of Change
- Evolution and Natural Selection
The Earth
3- Geological Age
- Layers of the Earth
- Plate Tectonics
Patterns of Change
3- Processes That Shape the Earth
- Heat Flow Inside Earth
- Human Impact on Earth
Energy Resources
4- Electromagnetic Spectrum
- Properties of Light
- Phases of Matter
- Adaptation to the Environment
Heredity and Genetics
7- Biotechnology
- Heredity
- Patterns of Inheritance
- Mitosis and Meiosis
- Heat Transfer Through Earth
- Predicting Severe Weather
- Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
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