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Science: Grade Seven

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Sound
Heat
Light
Environment
Genetics

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CURRICULUM/
STANDARDS
A.I.M.S.
BREAKTHROUGHS
TECHNOLOGY
Sound - curriculum objectives
 
Nature of Sound     Content:
 - Making Waves
Speed of Sound in Matter   Earthquakes: Living With
  Uncertainty?
Collaborative Projects:
 - Sunergy for the New Millennium
Reflections      
Sympathetic Vibration      
Applications
  Earth Science      
  Biological Science      

NJ Core Curriculum Content Standards
  5.1, 5.2, 5.4, 5.5, 5.9, 5.10, 5.11, 5.12

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Heat - curriculum objectives
 
Molecular Theory      
Modes of Transfer A Nutty Experience   Collaborative Project:
 - Sunergy for the New Millennium - Heat transfer & solar energy
Temperature Cool It!
When You're Hot, You're Hot!
Temp-Rate
Salty Change
  Collaborative Projects:
 - The Global Sun/Temperature
 - International Boiling Point 
Applications
  Earth Science      
  Biological Science      

NJ Core Curriculum Content Standards
  5.1, 5.2, 5.4, 5.5, 5.8, 5.9, 5.10, 5.11, 5.12

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Light - curriculum objectives
 
Applications
  Earth Science Mirror Mirror
Mirrors That Multiply
Halves and Have-Nots
Me and My Shadow
Shifty Shadows
Sun Watchers
  Content:
 - Making Waves:
Electromagnetic Radiation
 - Einstein's Legacy   Devices of Electromagnetic Spectrum
 - How Far Does Light Go? Theories of Light Travel
  Biological Science      

NJ Core Curriculum Content Standards
  5.1, 5.2, 5.4, 5.5, 5.8, 5.9, 5.10, 5.11, 5.12

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Environment - curriculum objectives
 
Biomes Up in Smoke From Question to Explanation to
  Question?
Collaborative Projects:
 - Square of Life 
 - The World Wide Biome Project
Real Time Data Projects:
 - Ecosystems of Barbour Pond: (RST)2
 - WhaleNet
 - The Journey North
 - Elephants of Cameroon 
 - RainForest Connection
Content:
 - The Evergreen Project
Online Field Guides:
     - The Stream Study
     - Tree Identification
     - eNature
Balance of Nature Water Still on the Hill
"Help Save the Birds!"
Pelicans, Petrals, and 
  People?
Ivory: Is It Worth the Cost?
Content:
 - Cycles
Technology   Technology: Causing Problems /
  Creating Solutions?
 
Pollution Bottled Pollution
Mini Water Treatment Simulation
  Collaborative Projects:
 - Acid Rain 
 - It's Raining Cats and Dogs & Acid Rain
 - Stink in Your Drink

NJ Core Curriculum Content Standards
  5.1, 5.2, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 5.8, 5.9, 5.10, 5.12

Environment (continued)
Energy     Collaborative Projects:
 - EnergyNet
Content:
 - The Energy Story Explore sources of energy
  Fossil Fuels That Settles It! Fuel Today ... Gone Tomorrow? Content:
 - Energy Modules
  Solar     Collaborative Project:
 - Watt's With Solar?
Content:
 - Global Warming Project
 - Make a Pizza Box Oven
  Hydroelectric      
  Wind      
  Geothermal      
  Nuclear      Content:
 - Fallout from Chernobyl
  Conservation Down the Drain
A Little Cup Will Do It
Water Clock - Shower Timer
What on Earth Can We Do?
   

NJ Core Curriculum Content Standards
  5.1, 5.2, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 5.8, 5.9, 5.10, 5.12

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Genetics - curriculum objectives
 
Genes     Collaborative Project:
 - Worldwide Search for the Dominant Trait
DNA      
Probability      
Punnet Squares      

NJ Core Curriculum Content Standards
  5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 5.12

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