Comprehensive Science II - 7
Overview
Explore the foundations of science, including energy, Earth’s changing features and structures, Earth’s history, genetics, heredity, and the organization and interaction of living organisms.
Major Concepts:
- What is Science?
- Scientific Theories
- Scientific Laws
- Scientific Method – importance
- Scientific Method – steps
- Experiments- variables
- Metric System• Metric Conversions
- The Electromagnetic Spectrum
- Light
- The Law of Conservation of Energy
- Energy Transfer and Transformation
- Sound
- Thermal Energy
- Heat Transfer: Convection
- Heat Transfer: Conduction
- Heat Transfer: Radiation
- Alternative Sources of Energy
- The Earths’ Structure : Layers
- The Earth as a system
- Plate Tectonics
- The theory of Continental Drift
- Pangaea
- Mountain Building
- Volcanoes
- Sea Floor Spreading
- Formation of Oceans
- Earthquakes
- Graphing in Science
- Seismic Waves
- Faults
- Formation of rocks
- Types of rocks
- The rock cycle
- Fossils
- Erosion
- Weathering
- The Law of Superimposition
- Radioactive dating
- Human Impact on Lands
- Lands Change over time
- Human Impacts on Waters
- Waters change over time
- Cells
- DNA
- Heredity/Punnet Squares
- Mitosis
- Meiosis
- Sexual Reproduction Asexual Reproduction
- Genotypes
- Phenotypes
- Biodiversity: What is it?
- Biodiversity: Why is it important?
- Cloning/Genetic Engineering/Artificial Selection
- Food Webs
- Interactions of Species
- Struggle to Survive and Thrive
- Scientific Theory of Evolution
- Natural Selection
- Loss of Diversity/ Human Impacts
- Extinction
Fee Details
| S.No. | Program Name | Fee Component | Amount (USD) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Regular | Course Fee | $ 250 | To be paid by the student at the time of Enrollment. |
| 2 | Advanced | Course Fee | $ 275 | To be paid by the student at the time of Enrollment. |
Grade Level
Grade 7
Duration
Annual
Requirements
None
Prerequisites
Recommended for 7th grade
