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7th Grade Life Science

Allen, Jason
Teacher

Brown, Heidi
Teacher

Couchot, Kristen
Teacher

DuShane, Amy
Teacher

Harte, Cindy
Teacher

Werner, Tanya
Teacher
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The purpose of the 7th grade science curriculum is to introduce students to science processing skills through hands-on laboratory activities, problem-solving situations, open-ended investigations, and cooperative/collaborative work. The emphasis will be on the life sciences with a continuation of the study of the physical sciences in the 8th grade. The topics in the 7th grade may include: The Structural Organization of Organisms, Genetics, The Diversity of Species, Earth and Life History, Structure and Function in Living Systems, Physical Principles in Living Systems, and Scientific Process. A unit in Family Life is also included as part of the curriculum.