Dubose Middle School

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7th Grade—Life Science

Our Syllabus:           1^st Nine Weeks:

                                              *Scientific Method:  inquiry, metric measurement and safety

                                              *Chemical Nature of Matter

                                               Atoms, Elements, Compounds &Mixtures

                                               Physical & chemical properties

                                               Periodic Table

                                               Chemical Equations

                                               Acids and Bases

            

                                             2^nd Nine Weeks:

                                              Organizing Biology

                                              *Three domains, unicellular, multicellular, bacteria & protists

                                              *Cell Parts

                                              *Cell Processes

                                              *Cell Division                                     4^th Nine Weeks:

                                              *Genetics                                           Ecology                                                                                  

                                                                                                         *Levels of ecosystems

                                              3^rd Nine Weeks:                                *flow of energy

                                              Human Body Systems                       *limiting factors

                                              *Digestive                                            *Soil, watersheds          

                                              *Circulatory/Respiratory                     *Review for state-wide

                                              *Excretory (Urinary)                                        Test        

                                              *Nervous                                            * Enrichment Labs

                                              *Muscular/Skeletal/Integumentary

                                              *Disease & Immune

                                              *Body Systems Interactions

 

     

 

 

 

Homework:  Please check InTouch for details concerning weekly homework.  Homework will generally be given daily, including studying for weekly quizzes