Course Description
In this course students will explore various strands of science required by the State of Texas. Students will learn topics in scientific investigations and reasoning, matter and energy, force motion and energy, earth and space, and organisms and environments by engaging in contextual labs, research, and projects. Students enrolled in this class will have a solid understanding of the concepts, skills, and procedures required to be successful in future science classes.
Chapter 1: Methods of Scientific Investigation
Chapter 2: Matter and Its Changes
Chapter 3: Classifying Matter
Chapter 4: Earth's Energy Resources
Chapter 5: Force and Motion
Chapter 6: Energy and Energy Transformation
Chapter 7: Earth's Structure
Chapter 8: Rocks
Chapter 9: The Solar System
Chapter 10: Space Exploration
Chapter 11: Interactions of Life