Science

PURPOSE:

In this class students will investigate the wonderful world of science by performing activities that involve hand-on work, reading, reacting, writing, charting/graphing, and understanding results. The units of study are divided into the following areas:

 

1. Health (cells, tissues, organs, systems)

2. Violent Weather

3. Ring of Fire

4. Biomes

5. Electricity and Energy

6. The solar system and Beyond

7. Remaining Health Concepts

 

MATERIALS:

Students will be provided mini-texts, notes, and handouts throughout the year, Each student should have a one-subject notebook, folder, pen, and pencil for class.

 

GRADING SYSTEM:

1/3 - homework, labs, projects, and notebook

1/3 - quizzes

1/3 tests

Websites used in Science Class

Mr. Zilkowski’s email