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8th Grade Science Topics

                                        1st Semester

Unit 1 - Change Over Time                            Unit 3 - Understanding Waves

    - Module 1 - Geologic Time                                        - Module 1 - Introduction to Waves

        - Lesson 1 - Analyzing Rock and Fossil Records                        - Lesson 1 - Wave Properties

        - Lesson 2 - Building a Time Line                                                   - Lesson 2 - Mechanical Wave Interactions

    - Module 2 - Natural Selection and Adaptations      - Module 2 - Light

       - Lesson 1 - How Traits Change                                                      - Lesson 1 - How Light Travels

        - Lesson 2 - Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection                  - Lesson 2 - Reflection and Mirrors

        - Lesson 3 - Artificial Selection                                                        - Lesson 3 - Refraction and Lenses

                                                                                                                     - Lesson 4 - Color of Light

    - Module 3 - Evidence of Evolution                            - Module 3 - Information Technologies

       - Lesson 1 - Fossil Evidence of Evolution                                      - Lesson 1 - Communicating with Signals

         - Lesson 2 - Biological Evidence of Evolution                               - Lesson 2 - Digital Signals

                                        2nd Semester

 

Unit 2 - Energy and Motion                            Unit 4 - Humans and their Place in the 

                                                                                        Universe

    - Module 1 - Forces and Motion                                - Module 1 - Earth and Human Activity

        - Lesson 1 - Position and Motion                                                    - Lesson 1 - Human Population Growth

          - Lesson 2 - Force and Acceleration                                              - Lesson 2 - People and the Environment

          - Lesson 3 - Force Pairs                                                                  

          - Lesson 4 - Gravitational Force                                

    - Module 2 - Mechanical Energy                                 - Module 2 - The Sun-Earth-Moon System

        - Lesson 1 - Kinetic Energy                                                               - Lesson 1 - Earth's Motion Around the Sun

          - Lesson 2 - Potential Energy                                                            - Lesson 2 - Lunar Phases

          - Lesson 3 - Conservation of Energy                                                - Lesson 3 - Eclipses

    - Module 3 - Electromagnetic Forces                        - Module 3 - Exploring the Universe

          - Lesson 1 - Magnetic Forces                                                             - Lesson 1 - Gravity and the Universe

          - Lesson 2 - Electric Forces                                                                 - Lesson 2 - The Solar System

          - Lesson 3 - Electromagnetism