Grade 7 Science Second semester will cover:

  • Introduction to scientific research
  • Natural, earth, life, and applied science lessons
  • Research extension activities
  • Key word definitions

Reference Material

Reference Material

Section 1

Frozen in Time
Various Theories on Climate Change Causes
El Niño: Stirring Up Trouble Around the World
Catastrophe from El Niño
Mountain Mayhem
Avalanches in Action
Flowing Underground
All About Aquifers
Everything Falls Apart
Erosion Timelapse Example

Section 2

Crystal Clear
Rock or Mineral?
It Begins with a Bang
Questions That Science Can’t Answer
Earth’s Closest Neighbor
More About the Moon
The Martian Question
Extremophiles
Copycats
Basics of How Cloning Works
Where Art and Science Meet

Section 3

How does etching work?
Buildings in the Clouds
The New York City Skyline
Focusing on the History of Eyeglasses
How Eyeglasses Work
The Instruments of Weather Science
How a Barometer Works
The Power of Music
Building a Ferrofluid Bluetooth Speaker
The Future’s Calling
How Cell Phones Work

Section 4

Riding the Information Superhighway
History of the Internet
Fission versus Fusion
Seeing Fission and Fusion in Action
Say Cheese
Brain Food
Looking for Alternatives
A Safe Place
Learning to Coexist
Fire Power
Living Way, Way Down Under

Section 5

Acid in the Sky
From Zero to Six Billion in the Blink of an Eye
Full of Energy
The Ever-Expanding Universe
Renaissance Man
Medical Moments that Made History
Woman of the Trees
Watson and Crick: Unlocking the Secrets of DNA
Lighter Than Air
Exploring the Top of the World
Science’s Modern Mysteries