Middle School Physical Science Self Paced (Grades 5-8: Full Year)

Middle School Physical Science

Instructor: Collins

Self Paced Full Year Physical Science

Physical science is the study of the inorganic world. That is, it does not study living things. (Those are studied in biological, or life, science.) The four main branches of physical science are astronomy, physics, chemistry, and the Earth sciences, which include meteorology and geology.

Topics:

Atoms

Periodic Table

Minerals

Element Uses

Energy

Acceleration

Force

Motion

Gravity

Energy Resources

Renewable Energy

Nonrenewable Energy

Famous Scientists

This course will be 50% lab and 50% curriculum. Students are expected to take notes in a spiral notebook, and add diagrams of various cycles. This course features lots of Physical Science themed crafts, at home experiments, and sketching. Students will work on 5-7 assignments in Google Classroom each week uploading video responses or images of completed assignments for credit. Online assessments will be provided with immediate grading. 

Curriculum: The curriculum will be a combination of McMillian, Glencoe, and Holt resources. 

Full Year Tuition: $199