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Calhoun County Board of Education |
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Science and Health |
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Science - Eighth Grade |
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Investigations:questions
The learner will be able to
identify questions that can be answered through scientific investigations.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Human Health: Society's Comprehend |
Application |
Develop |
1.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #1;, SAT 10, AHSGE I-1 |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
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Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
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Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://www.madsci.org/submit.html [On-line]. A resource where answers to science questions can be found or answered. |
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Internet, http://www.vrd.org/locator/subject.shtml#science [On-line]. Resources where students can do research can be found here. |
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Best Resources, http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/science/ [On-line]. Source of worksheets |
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Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots is simulations |
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Internet, http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amateur/coolsci.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
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Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
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Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
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Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
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Experiments: design and conduct
The learner will be able to
design experiments and use appropriate tools and technology to gather, analyze and interpret data.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Technology: Data |
Application, Analysis |
Develop |
1.5 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #2, SAT 10, AHSGE I-1 |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
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Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
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Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://www.madsci.org/submit.html [On-line]. A resource where answers to science questions can be found or answered. |
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Internet, http://www.vrd.org/locator/subject.shtml#science [On-line]. Resources where students can do research can be found here. |
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Best Resources, http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/science/ [On-line]. Source of worksheets |
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Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots is simulations |
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Internet, http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amateur/coolsci.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
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Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
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Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
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Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
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Safety: Manipulate/Show/Ability/Learn
The learner will be able to
demonstrate the ability to manipulate materials, organisms, scientific equipment and technology in a safe and appropriate manner.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Safety |
Application |
Develop |
2.5 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #3; , SAT 10, AHSGE I-1 |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
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Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
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Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://www.madsci.org/submit.html [On-line]. A resource where answers to science questions can be found or answered. |
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Internet, http://www.vrd.org/locator/subject.shtml#science [On-line]. Resources where students can do research can be found here. |
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Best Resources, http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/science/ [On-line]. Source of worksheets |
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Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots is simulations |
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Internet, http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amateur/coolsci.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
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Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
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Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
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Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
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Procedures: living organisms
The learner will be able to
use proper procedures in the handling and care of living organisms and specimens derived from living things.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Human Health: Society's Comprehend |
Application |
Develop |
1.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #4, SAT 10, AHSGE I-1 |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
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Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
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Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://www.madsci.org/submit.html [On-line]. A resource where answers to science questions can be found or answered. |
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Internet, http://www.vrd.org/locator/subject.shtml#science [On-line]. Resources where students can do research can be found here. |
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Best Resources, http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/science/ [On-line]. Source of worksheets |
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Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots is simulations |
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Internet, http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amateur/coolsci.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
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Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
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Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
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Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
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Investigations: Plan/Perform/Use
The learner will be able to
use the proper skills to plan and perform a scientific investigation including acquiring, processing, and interpreting data; recognizing dependent and independent variables and their relationships; recognizing cause and effect; classifying; manipulating and controlling variables; designing and analyzing investigations; formulating models, charts, tables, and graphs; developing hypotheses; maintaining accurate records; observing; and measuring.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Investigations: Plan & Perform |
Application |
Develop |
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AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #5, SAT 10, AHSGE I-1 |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
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Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
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Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://www.madsci.org/submit.html [On-line]. A resource where answers to science questions can be found or answered. |
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Internet, http://www.vrd.org/locator/subject.shtml#science [On-line]. Resources where students can do research can be found here. |
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Best Resources, http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/science/ [On-line]. Source of worksheets |
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Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots is simulations |
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Internet, http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amateur/coolsci.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
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Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
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Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
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Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
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Measurement: Metric/SI System/Measure
The learner will be able to
make and express measurements using the metric/SI units.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Measurement: Metric/SI System |
Application |
Develop |
2.5 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #6; SAT 10, AHSGE I-1 |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
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Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
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Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://www.madsci.org/submit.html [On-line]. A resource where answers to science questions can be found or answered. |
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Internet, http://www.vrd.org/locator/subject.shtml#science [On-line]. Resources where students can do research can be found here. |
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Best Resources, http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/science/ [On-line]. Source of worksheets |
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Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots is simulations |
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Internet, http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amateur/coolsci.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
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Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
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Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
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Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
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Evidence: Descriptions/Develop
The learner will be able to
use scientific evidence to develop descriptions, explanations, predictions and models.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Evidence |
Application |
Develop |
1.5 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #7, SAT 10, AHSGE I-1 |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
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Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
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Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://www.madsci.org/submit.html [On-line]. A resource where answers to science questions can be found or answered. |
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Internet, http://www.vrd.org/locator/subject.shtml#science [On-line]. Resources where students can do research can be found here. |
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Best Resources, http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/science/ [On-line]. Source of worksheets |
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Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots is simulations |
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Internet, http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amateur/coolsci.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
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Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
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Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
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Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
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Evidence and Explanations: Describe
The learner will be able to
describe relationships that exist between evidence and explanations.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Evidence and Explanations |
Comprehension |
Develop |
1.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #8, SAT 10, AHSGE I-1 |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
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Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
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Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://www.madsci.org/submit.html [On-line]. A resource where answers to science questions can be found or answered. |
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Internet, http://www.vrd.org/locator/subject.shtml#science [On-line]. Resources where students can do research can be found here. |
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Best Resources, http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/science/ [On-line]. Source of worksheets |
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Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots is simulations |
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Internet, http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amateur/coolsci.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
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Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
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Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
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Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
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Explanations: Theories/Assess/Natural
The learner will be able to
evaluate how observation, expeimentation, and data analysis lead to the development of scientif theories.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Explanations |
Evaluation |
Develop |
2.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #9, SAT 10, AHSGE I-1 |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
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Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
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Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://www.madsci.org/submit.html [On-line]. A resource where answers to science questions can be found or answered. |
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Internet, http://www.vrd.org/locator/subject.shtml#science [On-line]. Resources where students can do research can be found here. |
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Best Resources, http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/science/ [On-line]. Source of worksheets |
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Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots is simulations |
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Internet, http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amateur/coolsci.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
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Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
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Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
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Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
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Communicate: Written/Investigations
The learner will be able to
communicate scientific investigations, procedures and explanations orally and in written format.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Communication: Written |
Comprehension |
Master |
1.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #10, SAT 10, AHSGE I-1 |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
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Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
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Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://www.madsci.org/submit.html [On-line]. A resource where answers to science questions can be found or answered. |
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Internet, http://www.vrd.org/locator/subject.shtml#science [On-line]. Resources where students can do research can be found here. |
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Best Resources, http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/science/ [On-line]. Source of worksheets |
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Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots is simulations |
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Internet, http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amateur/coolsci.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
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Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
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Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
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Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
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Math & Science: Inquiry/Utilize
The learner will be able to
utilize mathematics in scientific inquiry.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Math & Science |
Application |
Develop |
1.5 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #11, SAT 10, AHSGE I-1 |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
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Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
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Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://www.madsci.org/submit.html [On-line]. A resource where answers to science questions can be found or answered. |
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Internet, http://www.vrd.org/locator/subject.shtml#science [On-line]. Resources where students can do research can be found here. |
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Best Resources, http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/science/ [On-line]. Source of worksheets |
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Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots is simulations |
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Internet, http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amateur/coolsci.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
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Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
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Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
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Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
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Research: Technology/Describe
The learner will be able to
describe the utilization of technology in scientific research.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Research |
Comprehension |
Develop |
1.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #12 |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
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Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
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Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://www.madsci.org/submit.html [On-line]. A resource where answers to science questions can be found or answered. |
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Internet, http://www.vrd.org/locator/subject.shtml#science [On-line]. Resources where students can do research can be found here. |
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Best Resources, http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/science/ [On-line]. Source of worksheets |
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Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots is simulations |
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Internet, http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amateur/coolsci.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
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Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
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Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
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Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
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Careers: Science/Describe/Technology
The learner will be able to
describe the importance of science and technology to various careers.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Careers |
Comprehension |
Develop |
1.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #13 |
Classroom
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Instructional Resources |
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Internet, http://ehrweb.aaas.org/ehr/6_5_0.html [On-line]. |
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Resource Center, Community and Careers [Resource Center]. video |
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Resource Center, Engineering: Solving Today's Problems [Resource Center]. video |
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
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Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
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Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://www.madsci.org/submit.html [On-line]. A resource where answers to science questions can be found or answered. |
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Internet, http://www.vrd.org/locator/subject.shtml#science [On-line]. Resources where students can do research can be found here. |
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Best Resources, http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/science/ [On-line]. Source of worksheets |
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Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots is simulations |
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Internet, http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amateur/coolsci.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
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Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
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Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
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Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
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Ethics: Scientific/Demonstrate
The learner will be able to
demonstrate ethical and legal behaviors required in conducting responsible scientific investigations.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Ethics |
Application |
Develop |
1.5 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #14 |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
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Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
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Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
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Internet, http://www.madsci.org/submit.html [On-line]. A resource where answers to science questions can be found or answered. |
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Internet, http://www.vrd.org/locator/subject.shtml#science [On-line]. Resources where students can do research can be found here. |
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Best Resources, http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/science/ [On-line]. Source of worksheets |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots is simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amateur/coolsci.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
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Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
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Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
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Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
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Computers: Show/Skills/Investigations
The learner will be able to
show the ability to use computer skills in scientific investigations.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Technology: Computers |
Application |
Develop |
1.5 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #15 |
Classroom
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Unit Instructional Resources |
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Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
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Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
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Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.madsci.org/submit.html [On-line]. A resource where answers to science questions can be found or answered. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.vrd.org/locator/subject.shtml#science [On-line]. Resources where students can do research can be found here. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/science/ [On-line]. Source of worksheets |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots is simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amateur/coolsci.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
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Science: Perspectives/Describe
The learner will be able to
describe how scientific discoveries have been impacted by historical events, cultures, and technological advances.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Science: Perspectives |
Comprehension |
Develop |
1.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #16, SAT 10, AHSGE I-1 |
Classroom
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| |
Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Science Interactions - Course 3, Glencoe, 1995, Introductory Chapter [Textbook]. |
| · |
Internet, Various [On-line]. |
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.madsci.org/submit.html [On-line]. A resource where answers to science questions can be found or answered. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.vrd.org/locator/subject.shtml#science [On-line]. Resources where students can do research can be found here. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://worksheets.teach-nology.com/science/ [On-line]. Source of worksheets |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots is simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amateur/coolsci.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
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Periodic Table: Patterns/Examine
The learner will be able to
examine the patterns of organization and the predictive nature of the periodic table with regard to periods, families, atomic number, atomic mass, reactivity, electron configuration, metals, nonmetals, metalloids, and noble gases.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Periodic Table |
Analysis |
Master |
1.5 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #17, SAT 10, AHSGE II-1 |
Classroom
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Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Resource Center, The Periodic Table [Resource Center]. Learn how the table was created, how it is organized, and key terms like atomic number and mass. Discover why certain elements are related to each other in families, and how to read the chart. |
| · |
Resource Center, The Periodic Table: Reactions and Relationships [Resource Center]. Video |
| · |
Resource Center, Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures [Resource Center]. Learn about the combination of elements: the difference between compounds and mixtures, naturally occuring and man-made. Includes hands-on activity. |
| · |
Science Interactions - Course 3, Glencoe, 1995, Ch 5 [Textbook]. |
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| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.amasci.com/ [On-line]. Lots of experments |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://www.galaxy.net/~k12/machines/index.shtml [On-line]. Lots of experiments |
| · |
Internet, http://www.necc.mass.edu/MRVIS/MR3_13/start.htm#p2 [On-line]. Lots of notes and experiments |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Internet, http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/ [On-line]. Contains advise, worksheets, notes, and inspiration |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool Site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Electrons: Roles/Recognize/Bonding
The learner will be able to
recognize the roles of electrons in ionic, covalent, and metallic bonding.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Electrons |
Knowledge, Comprehension |
Develop |
0.5 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #18, SAT 10, AHSGE VIII-1 |
Classroom
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| |
Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Merrill Chemistry, Merrill/Glencoe, 1995, t [Textbook]. |
| · |
Science Interactions - Course 3, Glencoe, 1995, Chapters 6-7 [Textbook]. |
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.amasci.com/ [On-line]. Lots of experments |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://www.galaxy.net/~k12/machines/index.shtml [On-line]. Lots of experiments |
| · |
Internet, http://www.necc.mass.edu/MRVIS/MR3_13/start.htm#p2 [On-line]. Lots of notes and experiments |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Internet, http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/ [On-line]. Contains advise, worksheets, notes, and inspiration |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool Site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Chemical Reactions: Conservation/Explain
The learner will be able to
explain chemical reactions as they relate to the law of the conservation of matter.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Chemical Reactions |
Comprehension |
Develop |
3.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #19, SAT 10, AHSGE II-4 |
Classroom
|
| |
Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Resource Center, Reactions: The Chemistry of Change [Resource Center]. video |
| · |
Resource Center, Mr. Wizard's World Chemical Reactions [Resource Center]. Tape # 19 |
| · |
PASCO Lab Activities, www.calhoun.k12.al.us/curriculum/science/documents [On-line]. |
| · |
Science Interactions - Course 3, Glencoe, 1995, Chapters 6-7 [Textbook]. |
| · |
Merrill Chemistry, Merrill/Glencoe, 1995, Ch 9 [Textbook]. |
| · |
Internet, www.visionlearning.com [On-line]. online practices, lesson plans, activities, and notes |
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.amasci.com/ [On-line]. Lots of experments |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://www.galaxy.net/~k12/machines/index.shtml [On-line]. Lots of experiments |
| · |
Internet, http://www.necc.mass.edu/MRVIS/MR3_13/start.htm#p2 [On-line]. Lots of notes and experiments |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Internet, http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/ [On-line]. Contains advise, worksheets, notes, and inspiration |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool Site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Rate: Factors/Recognize
The learner will be able to
recognize factors that impact rates of reaction including temperature, surface area, catalysts, and the nature of reactants.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Chemical Reactions: Rate |
Knowledge |
Develop |
0.5 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #20 |
Classroom
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| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.amasci.com/ [On-line]. Lots of experments |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://www.galaxy.net/~k12/machines/index.shtml [On-line]. Lots of experiments |
| · |
Internet, http://www.necc.mass.edu/MRVIS/MR3_13/start.htm#p2 [On-line]. Lots of notes and experiments |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Internet, http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/ [On-line]. Contains advise, worksheets, notes, and inspiration |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool Site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Motion: Newton's Laws/Application
The learner will be able to
apply Newton's three laws of motion to real world situations including inertia, force, mass, acceleration, gravitation, and action/reaction.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Motion: Laws of Motion |
Application, Synthesis |
Develop |
5.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #21; SAT 10, AHSGE VIII-1 |
Classroom
|
| |
Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Merrill Physical Science, Merrill/Glencoe, 1995, Chapters 3 and 4 [Textbook]. |
| · |
Science Interactions - Course 2, Glencoe, 1995, Chapter 1 [Textbook]. |
| · |
American Book Company, various [Work Books]. |
| · |
Pathways Document / CD, Activity C-113 - Motion Madness [State Dept. of Edu]. |
| · |
Pathways Document / CD, Activity C-116 - Push'em Back [State Dept. of Edu]. |
| · |
PASCO Lab Activities, www.calhoun.k12.al.us/curriculum/science/documents [On-line]. The .DOC files are the experiment handouts and the .SWS files are the program files. To download a SWS file, right-click on it and choose SAVE TARGET AS. Set the file to SAVE IN the Desktop and click SAVE. |
| · |
Resource Center, Newton's Laws of Motion [Resource Center]. Introduces students to Newtonian physics. Teaches the principles and vocabulary of Newton's laws of motion and demonstrates, through classroom experiments and field trips, how the laws work and their relationship to each other. |
| · |
Resource Center, Physics demonstrations in mechanics. Part III [Resource Center]. video |
| · |
Physics - Principles and Problems, Merrill/Glencoe, 1995, . [Textbook]. |
| · |
Resource Center, Motion:Newton's Three Laws [Resource Center]. vieo |
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.amasci.com/ [On-line]. Lots of experments |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://www.galaxy.net/~k12/machines/index.shtml [On-line]. Lots of experiments |
| · |
Internet, http://www.necc.mass.edu/MRVIS/MR3_13/start.htm#p2 [On-line]. Lots of notes and experiments |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Internet, http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/ [On-line]. Contains advise, worksheets, notes, and inspiration |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool Site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Motion: Objects/Explain
The learner will be able to
explain the motion of an object in terms of speed, direction, and position.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Motion: Objects |
Comprehension |
Develop |
1.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #22, SAT 10, AHSGE VIII-1 |
Classroom
|
| |
Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Science Interactions - Course 2, Glencoe, 1995, Chapter 1 [Textbook]. |
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.amasci.com/ [On-line]. Lots of experments |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://www.galaxy.net/~k12/machines/index.shtml [On-line]. Lots of experiments |
| · |
Internet, http://www.necc.mass.edu/MRVIS/MR3_13/start.htm#p2 [On-line]. Lots of notes and experiments |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Internet, http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/ [On-line]. Contains advise, worksheets, notes, and inspiration |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool Site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Forces: Pressure/Associate/Area
The learner will be able to
associate pressure, force, and area.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces: Pressure |
Analysis |
Develop |
1.5 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #23, SAT 10, AHSGE VIII-2 |
Classroom
|
| |
Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Science Interactions - Course 2, Glencoe, 1995, Chapter 1 [Textbook]. |
| · |
Resource Center, Friction [Resource Center]. Explains friction as a force that resists motion yet is necessary for it. Learn of attempts to control it. Includes hans-on activity. |
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.amasci.com/ [On-line]. Lots of experments |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://www.galaxy.net/~k12/machines/index.shtml [On-line]. Lots of experiments |
| · |
Internet, http://www.necc.mass.edu/MRVIS/MR3_13/start.htm#p2 [On-line]. Lots of notes and experiments |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Internet, http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/ [On-line]. Contains advise, worksheets, notes, and inspiration |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool Site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Force: pressure
The learner will be able to
relate force to pressure in fluids include hydraulics, Boyle's and Pascal's law and in biological terms such as turgor and blood pressure.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Motion: Laws of Motion |
Application |
Develop |
1.5 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #24, SAT 10, AHSGE VIII-2 |
Classroom
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| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.amasci.com/ [On-line]. Lots of experments |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://www.galaxy.net/~k12/machines/index.shtml [On-line]. Lots of experiments |
| · |
Internet, http://www.necc.mass.edu/MRVIS/MR3_13/start.htm#p2 [On-line]. Lots of notes and experiments |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Internet, http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/ [On-line]. Contains advise, worksheets, notes, and inspiration |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool Site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Nervous System: Recognize/Components
The learner will be able to
recognize the components and function of the nervous system adn the circulatory system.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Nervous System |
Knowledge |
Develop |
0.5 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #25 |
Classroom
|
| |
Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Anatomy Textbook, . [Textbook]. |
| · |
Resource Center, The Nervous system [Resource Center]. Uses animation and micrography of actual nerve cells to help the viewer visualize how the nervous system controls and integrates all body activities. |
|
| |
Assessment Resources |
| |
| · |
Skills Connection, EdVISION Corporation, Version 2.1, Digestive and Nervous Systems [Software]. |
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulaitons |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Best Resources, http://biology.about.com [On-line]. Lots pictures, notes, and animations |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Fossils: Evidence/Assess/Changed
The learner will be able to
evaluate fossils for evidence that reveals how life and environmental conditions have changed.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Fossils |
Evaluation |
Develop |
2.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #26, SAT 10, AHSGE IV-1 |
Classroom
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| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulaitons |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Best Resources, http://biology.about.com [On-line]. Lots pictures, notes, and animations |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Models: Evolution
The learner will be able to
analyze scientific models of evolution.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Agriculture |
Analysis |
Develop |
1.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #27, SAT 10, AHSGE IV-1 |
Classroom
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| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulaitons |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Best Resources, http://biology.about.com [On-line]. Lots pictures, notes, and animations |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Species: Affected/Explain
The learner will be able to
explain how the development and survival of species are affected by selective breeding, natural selection, genetic defects, and adaptations to the environment.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Species |
Comprehension |
Develop |
1.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #28, SAT 10, AHSGE IV-1 |
Classroom
|
| |
Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
PASCO Lab Activities, www.calhoun.k12.al.us/curriculum/science/documents [On-line]. The .DOC files are the experiment handouts and the .SWS files are the programs files. To donwload a SWS file, right-click on it and choose SAVE TARGET AS. Set the file to SAVE IN the Desktop and click SAVE.
|
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulaitons |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Best Resources, http://biology.about.com [On-line]. Lots pictures, notes, and animations |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
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Cells: Meiosis/Describe/Chromosome
The learner will be able to
describe why the reduction in chromosome number during meiosis is significant in the production of egg and sperm cells.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Cells: Mitosis/Meiosis |
Comprehension |
Develop |
2.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #29, SAT 10, AHSGE IV-1 |
Classroom
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| |
Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Biology - An Everyday Experience, Glencoe, 1995, . [Textbook]. |
| · |
Internet, Meiosis and Mitosis [On-line]. http://gened.emc.maricopa.edu/bio/bio181/BIOBK/BioBookmeiosis.html |
| · |
Resource Center, World within worlds [Resource Center]. Shows the viewer examples of natural processes which the human eye can not perceive, such as the mysteries of cell division and the inexplicable auras revealed by Kirlian photography. |
| · |
Resource Center, Mitosis [Resource Center]. Uses microphotography, animation, and artwork to illustrate the basic process of mitosis in plant and animal cells. Identifies and explains the role of the cell nucleus, DNA, chromosomes, chromatids, and the centriole in the mitosis process. Also discusses cloning. |
| · |
Resource Center, Meiosis [Resource Center]. Uses microscopic views, animation, and artwork to illustrate the complex cellular processes involved in meiosis. Highlights the role of meiosis in sexual reproduction of plants and animals and discusses the implications for producing genetic variations. |
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Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulaitons |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Best Resources, http://biology.about.com [On-line]. Lots pictures, notes, and animations |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Heredity: DNA/Gene/Chromosome
The learner will be able to
describe the relationship between DNA, genes, and chromosomes.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Heredity: DNA |
Comprehension |
Develop |
1.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #30, SAT 10, AHSGE IV-1 |
Classroom
|
| |
Assessment Resources |
| |
| · |
Skills Connection, EdVISION Corporation, Version 2.1, DNA, Genes, Chromosomes, Traits [Software]. |
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulaitons |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Best Resources, http://biology.about.com [On-line]. Lots pictures, notes, and animations |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Heredity: DNA/Function/Traits
The learner will be able to
explain the function of DNA in the transmission of traits in living things.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Heredity: DNA |
Comprehension |
Develop |
1.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #31, SAT 10, AHSGE IV-1 |
Classroom
|
| |
Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Biology - An Everyday Experience, Glencoe, 1995, . [Textbook]. |
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulaitons |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Best Resources, http://biology.about.com [On-line]. Lots pictures, notes, and animations |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Heredity: Lineage/Recognize
The learner will be able to
recognize the lineage of organisms based on traits and features.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Heredity |
Knowledge |
Develop |
0.5 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #32, SAT 10, AHSGE IV-1 |
Classroom
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| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulaitons |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Best Resources, http://biology.about.com [On-line]. Lots pictures, notes, and animations |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Heredity: Probability/Interpret/Role
The learner will be able to
interpret the role of probability in the study of heredity with regard to the use of Punnett squares and Mendel's experiments.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Heredity |
Analysis |
Develop |
3.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #33, SAT 10, AHSGE IV-1 |
Classroom
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| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulaitons |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Best Resources, http://biology.about.com [On-line]. Lots pictures, notes, and animations |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Human Health: Factors/Explain/Impact
The learner will be able to
explain major factors that impact human health including the environment, behavior, and genetics.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Human Health |
Comprehension |
Develop |
1.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #34, SAT 10, AHSGE IV-1 |
Classroom
|
| |
Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Health Textbook, . [Textbook]. |
| · |
Biology - An Everyday Experience, Glencoe, 1995, . [Textbook]. |
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulaitons |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Best Resources, http://biology.about.com [On-line]. Lots pictures, notes, and animations |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Environment: Changes/Describe
The learner will be able to
describe how human activity and natural causes impact the long-range changes in the surface and climate of the earth (deforestation, volcanic eruption, depletion of the ozone, point and non-point sources of pollution, conservation, management of the earth's natural resources and wildlife).
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Environment: Changes |
Comprehension |
Master |
|
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #35, SAT 10, AHSGE VI-1 |
Classroom
|
| |
Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Exploring Earth/Space Science, Addison-Wesley, 1996, Ch 22 [Textbook]. |
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulaitons |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Best Resources, http://biology.about.com [On-line]. Lots pictures, notes, and animations |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Pollution: Monitoring/Explain
The learner will be able to
explain reasons for monitoring air, water, and soil for dangerous levels of toxic substances.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Pollution |
Comprehension |
Master |
1.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #36 |
Classroom
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Best Resources, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulaitons |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. Lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Best Resources, http://biology.about.com [On-line]. Lots pictures, notes, and animations |
| · |
Best Resources, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Universe: Origin
The learner will be able to
use scientific evidence to explain the origin and evolution of the Universe.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Universe: Origin |
Synthesis |
Master |
3.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #37, SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://epod.usra.edu/ [On-line]. Earth Science Picture of the day. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Universe: Distances/Describe/Light
The learner will be able to
describe the use of the speed of light to measure distances in the universe.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Universe |
Comprehension |
Develop |
1.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #38, SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
| |
Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Physics - Principles and Problems, Merrill/Glencoe, 1995, Ch 16 [Textbook]. |
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://epod.usra.edu/ [On-line]. Earth Science Picture of the day. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Universe: Components/Recognize
The learner will be able to
recognize the components of the universe and their relationships.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Universe |
Knowledge |
Develop |
0.5 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #39, SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
| |
Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Resource Center, The Solar System [Resource Center]. Explores the solar system, and compares Earth with other planets in the system. Shows how scientists gather and interpret data and how new information has been discovered from recent voyages by spaceships. |
| · |
Resource Center, Exploring Our Solar System [Resource Center]. This film names the planets in their proper order from the sun; define meteoroid, asteroid, and comet; states notable features of each planet, distinguish between rotation and revolution; and explains theories of the creation of the solar system. |
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://epod.usra.edu/ [On-line]. Earth Science Picture of the day. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Stars: Life Cycle/Describe
The learner will be able to
describe the life cycle of a star including its formation, transitions, and death.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Stars |
Comprehension |
Develop |
1.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #40, SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
| |
Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Exploring Earth/Space Science, Addison-Wesley, 1996, Ch 25 [Textbook]. |
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://epod.usra.edu/ [On-line]. Earth Science Picture of the day. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Stars: Hertzsprung-Russel/Explain
The learner will be able to
explain the life cycle of a star based on its position in the Hertzsprung-Russel diagram.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Stars |
Comprehension |
Develop |
1.0 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #40, SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://epod.usra.edu/ [On-line]. Earth Science Picture of the day. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Technology: Universe/Study
The learner will be able to
recognize various technologies and resources that enable us to study the universe.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Technology: Earth and Space |
Knowledge |
Develop |
0.5 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #41, SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
| |
Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Exploring Earth/Space Science, Addison-Wesley, 1996, Ch 25 [Textbook]. |
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://epod.usra.edu/ [On-line]. Earth Science Picture of the day. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Space: Exploration/Identify/Society
The learner will be able to
identify the impact that space exploration has on society.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Space Exploration |
Knowledge |
Master |
0.5 |
AL: Course of Study, Bulletin 2001, No. 20, Grade 8, #42 |
Classroom
|
| |
Unit Instructional Resources |
| |
| · |
Edhelper.com, www.edhelper.com [On-line]. Lesson Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests - Science Lesson Plans - Technology Lesson Plans |
| · |
Internet, http://www.mcpss.com/trip/science.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://spacelink.nasa.gov/.index.html [On-line]. |
| · |
Internet, http://epod.usra.edu/ [On-line]. Earth Science Picture of the day. |
| · |
Internet, http://www.explorescience.com/ [On-line]. Lots of simulations |
| · |
Internet, http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Science [On-line]. lesson plans and activities |
| · |
Internet, http://www.sciencebob.com/ [On-line]. Cool site |
| · |
Software, Inspiration [Software]. |
| · |
Best Resources, www.theeducatorsnetwork.com [On-line]. Great site for lesson plans, links, worksheets, and resources |
|
|
Electricity: Circuits
The learner will be able to
identify basic function of a given electrical circuit.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Knowledge |
Develop |
1.0 |
SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
|
Compounds: Recognize common
The learner will be able to
recognize common compounds.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Comprehension |
Develop |
1.0 |
SAT 10 AHSGE II-1 and II-3 |
Classroom
|
|
Changes: Chemial and physical
The learner will be able to
analyze patterns of change in substances.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Analysis |
Master |
1.0 |
Calhoun County Board of Education(a) |
Classroom
|
|
Motion: Simple machines
The learner will be able to
make a prediction about the motion of simple machines.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Application |
Develop |
1.0 |
SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
|
Motion: gear system
The learner will be able to
make a prediction about the motion of gear systems.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Application |
Develop |
1.0 |
SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
|
Matter: functions
The learner will be able to
identify basic functions of substances.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Knowledge, Application |
Develop |
1.0 |
SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
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Energy: heat flow
The learner will be able to
apply an understanding of heat flow.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Analysis |
Develop |
1.0 |
Sat 10 and AHSGE II-1 |
Classroom
|
|
Substances: Classify
The learner will be able to
classify substances in groups by common characteristics.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Synthesis |
Develop |
1.0 |
SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
|
Waves: Sound and light
The learner will be able to
compare characteristics of sound and light.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Analysis |
Master |
1.0 |
SAT 10 and AHSGE VII-2 |
Classroom
|
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Waves: Light
The learner will be able to
identify the cause in the change of the behavior of light.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Comprehension |
Master |
1.0 |
SAT 10 and AHSGE VII-2 |
Classroom
|
|
Organisms: Common Characteristics
The learner will be able to
make an inference by comparing common characteristics of organisms.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Comprehension |
Develop |
1.0 |
SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
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Organisms: Identify
The learner will be able to
use models and keys to scientifically identify organisms.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Application |
Reinforce |
1.0 |
SAT 10 and AHSGE III-2 and III-3 |
Classroom
|
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Energy: Food webs
The learner will be able to
translate information from food webs into different models. .
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Application |
Master |
1.0 |
SAT 10 and AHSGE II-1 and VI-1 |
Classroom
|
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Organisms: groups
The learner will be able to
identify commonalities among groups of organisms.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Comprehension |
Master |
1.0 |
SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
|
Ecosystems: populations
The learner will be able to
make a prediction about a population in a given ecosystem. .
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Application |
Develop |
1.0 |
SAT 10 and AHSGE VI-1 |
Classroom
|
|
Environment: biomes
The learner will be able to
evaluate data taken from different biomes.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Evaluation |
Develop |
1.0 |
SAt 10 and AHSGE VI-1 |
Classroom
|
|
Cells: Types
The learner will be able to
use model to identify cell types.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
|
Develop |
1.0 |
SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
|
Plants: Changes
The learner will be able to
compare changes in plant parts using given information.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Analysis |
Develop |
1.0 |
SAT 10 AHSGE III-2 |
Classroom
|
|
Mammals: Changes
The learner will be able to
determine the relevance of changes in mammal body functions.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Analysis |
Master |
1.0 |
SAT 10 and AHSGE III-3 |
Classroom
|
|
Cell: Events
The learner will be able to
sequence events in cellular events.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Comprehension |
Master |
1.0 |
SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
|
Earth: Crustal Plate Movements
The learner will be able to
evaluate models of crustal plate movements.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Evaluation |
Master |
1.0 |
SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
|
Earth: Soil Formation
The learner will be able to
draw a conclusion using given data about soil formation.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Analysis |
Master |
1.0 |
SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
|
Earth: Soil Formation
The learner will be able to
identify fossil evidence.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Knowledge |
Master |
1.0 |
SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
|
Earth: Rock Structure
The learner will be able to
predict the effects of Earth's changes on rock structure.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Application |
Master |
1.0 |
SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
|
Earth: In Space
The learner will be able to
interpret model and make predictions of Earth's motions including comparisons of relationships and relative sizes with the sun and other celestial objects.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Application |
Master |
1.0 |
SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
|
Earth: Temperature
The learner will be able to
identify the relationship between angle of sunlight and temperature.
| Strand |
Bloom's |
Scope |
Hours |
Source |
Activities |
| Forces |
Analysis |
Develop |
1.0 |
SAT 10 |
Classroom
|
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