Middle School Science 7 Part 1 | 0.50 Credit Hours
Science 7, Part 1
This introductory integrated science course engages students in the foundational concepts of life and physical sciences. Key topics include the properties and classification of matter, the structure and function of cells, and the organization of living organisms. Emphasis is placed on observation, experimentation, and inquiry-based learning. This is the first course in a two-part Grade 7 Science series; however, either course may be taken independently.
Textbook:
All materials are provided digitally within the course. No additional purchases are required.
Course Info
✧ Grade Level: 7
✧ Course Subject: Science
✧ Course Type: Core Academic
✧ Duration: Self-paced, up to 12 months to complete
✧ Delivery Mode: Online
✧ Prerequisite: None
Course Objective
By the end of this course, students will be able to: ✧ Understand and explain the structure and properties of matter. ✧ Describe the organization and function of cells as the basic units of life. ✧ Explore the classification, structure, and function of living organisms. ✧ Apply scientific inquiry methods, including observation, data collection, and analysis. ✧ Demonstrate foundational scientific literacy by interpreting models, diagrams, and experimental results. ✧ Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through hands-on and virtual lab activities.
Course outline
✧ Unit 1. Science Basics ✧ Unit 2. Characteristics of Living Things ✧ Unit 3. Cells ✧ Unit 4. Classification of Living Things ✧ Unit 5. Mendelian Genetics ✧ Unit 6. Movement and Support (Muscles and Bones)
