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MS.E.7.GRADE SEVEN: Earth and Space Science

GRADE SEVEN: Earth and Space Science
Earth’s Systems and Cycles
E.7.9A. Students will demonstrate an understanding of how complex changes in the movement and patterns of air and water molecules caused by the sun, winds, landforms, ocean temperatures, and currents in the atmosphere are major determinants of local and global we
E.7.9A.1. Analyze and interpret weather patterns from various regions to differentiate between weather and climate.
Multimedia Lesson Atmosphere and Weather
Multimedia Lesson Earth's Climate
Multimedia Lesson The Sun-Earth-Moon System
Interactive/Simulation Cloud Types
Interactive/Simulation Types of Severe Weather
Virtual Lab Earth's Seasons
Presentations Climate Change
Presentations Global Warming
Presentations Predicting Weather
Presentations Seasons on Earth
Presentations Severe Weather
Presentations The Polar Zone
Presentations The Temperate Zone
Presentations The Tropical Zone
Presentations Weather
Presentations Weather Patterns
Vocabulary Terms Atmosphere and Weather
Vocabulary Terms Earth`s Climate
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Atmosphere and Weather
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Earth`s Climate
 
E.7.9A.2. Analyze evidence to explain the weather conditions that result from the relationship between the movement of water and air masses.
Multimedia Lesson Atmosphere and Weather
Multimedia Lesson Earth's Climate
Presentations Severe Weather
Presentations Weather Patterns
Vocabulary Terms Atmosphere and Weather
Vocabulary Terms Earth`s Climate
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Atmosphere and Weather
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Earth`s Climate
 
E.7.9A.3. Interpret atmospheric data from satellites, radar, and weather maps to predict weather patterns and conditions.
Multimedia Lesson Atmosphere and Weather
Presentations Predicting Weather
Vocabulary Terms Atmosphere and Weather
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Atmosphere and Weather
 
E.7.9A.4. Construct an explanation for how climate is determined in an area using global and surface features (e.g. latitude, elevation, shape of the land, distance from water, global winds and ocean currents).
Multimedia Lesson Earth's Climate
Multimedia Lesson The Sun-Earth-Moon System
Virtual Lab Earth's Seasons
Presentations Climate Change
Presentations Global Warming
Presentations Seasons on Earth
Presentations The Polar Zone
Presentations The Temperate Zone
Presentations The Tropical Zone
Vocabulary Terms Earth`s Climate
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Earth`s Climate
 
E.7.9A.5. Analyze models to explain the cause and effect relationship between solar energy and convection and the resulting weather patterns and climate conditions.
Multimedia Lesson Atmosphere and Weather
Presentations Severe Weather
Presentations Weather Patterns
Vocabulary Terms Atmosphere and Weather
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Atmosphere and Weather
 
E.7.9A.6. Research and use models to explain what type of weather (thunderstorms, hurricanes, and tornadoes) results from the movement and interactions of air masses, high and low pressure systems, and frontal boundaries.
Multimedia Lesson Atmosphere and Weather
Interactive/Simulation Types of Severe Weather
Presentations Severe Weather
Presentations Weather Patterns
Vocabulary Terms Atmosphere and Weather
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Atmosphere and Weather
 
E.7.9A.7. Interpret topographic maps to predict how local and regional geography affect weather patterns and make them difficult to predict.
Multimedia Lesson Earth's Climate
Vocabulary Terms Earth`s Climate
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Earth`s Climate
 
E.7.9B. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between natural phenomena, human activity, and global climate change.
E.7.9B.1. Read and evaluate scientific or technical information assessing the evidence and bias of each source to explain the causes and effects of climate change.
Multimedia Lesson Earth's Climate
Presentations Climate Change
Presentations Global Warming
Vocabulary Terms Earth`s Climate
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Earth`s Climate
 
E.7.9B.3. Engage in scientific argument based on current evidence to determine whether climate change happens naturally or is being accelerated through the influence of man.
Multimedia Lesson Earth's Climate
Presentations Climate Change
Presentations Global Warming
Vocabulary Terms Earth`s Climate
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Earth`s Climate
 
E.7.9C. Students will demonstrate an understanding that the seasons are the direct result of the Earth’s tilt and the intensity of sunlight on the Earth’s hemispheres.
E.7.9C.1. Construct models and diagrams to illustrate how the tilt of Earth’s axis results in differences in intensity of sunlight on the Earth’s hemispheres throughout the course of one full revolution around the Sun.
Multimedia Lesson The Sun-Earth-Moon System
Presentations How the Earth Moves
Presentations Seasons on Earth
Flip Charts Science Grade 6
 
E.7.9C.2. Investigate how variations of sunlight intensity experienced by each hemisphere (to include the equator and poles) create the four seasons.
Multimedia Lesson Earth's Climate
Multimedia Lesson The Sun-Earth-Moon System
Presentations Seasons on Earth
Presentations The Polar Zone
Presentations The Temperate Zone
Presentations The Tropical Zone
Flip Charts Science Grade 6
Vocabulary Terms Earth`s Climate
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Earth`s Climate
 

MS.L.7.GRADE SEVEN: Life Science

GRADE SEVEN: Life Science
Ecology and Interdependence
L.7.3. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the importance that matter cycles between living and nonliving parts of the ecosystem to sustain life on Earth.
L.7.3.1. Analyze diagrams to provide evidence of the importance of the cycling of water, oxygen, carbon, and nitrogen through ecosystems to organisms.
Flip Charts Science Grade 6
 
L.7.3.2. Analyze and interpret data to explain how the processes of photosynthesis, and cellular respiration (aerobic and anaerobic) work together to meet the needs of plants and animals.
Multimedia Lesson Food Chains and Food Webs
Multimedia Lesson Protists: Pond Microlife
Multimedia Lesson Six Kingdoms of Life
Interactive/Simulation Cellular Respiration
Interactive/Simulation Kingdom Identification
Interactive/Simulation Paramecium
Interactive/Simulation Photosynthesis
Presentations Energy Flow
Presentations Euglena
Presentations Fermentation
Presentations Food and Nutrients
Presentations Plant-Like Protists
Presentations Plants
Presentations Spirogyra
Presentations Volvox
Flip Charts Science Grade 6
Vocabulary Terms Protists: Pond Microlife
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Photosynthesis and Respiration
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Protists: Pond Microlife
 
L.7.3.3. Use models to describe how food molecules (carbohydrates, lipids, proteins) are processed through chemical reactions using oxygen (aerobic) to form new molecules.
Multimedia Lesson Protists: Pond Microlife
Multimedia Lesson Six Kingdoms of Life
Interactive/Simulation Cellular Respiration
Interactive/Simulation Kingdom Identification
Interactive/Simulation Paramecium
Vocabulary Terms Protists: Pond Microlife
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Photosynthesis and Respiration
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Protists: Pond Microlife
 
L.7.3.4. Explain how disruptions in cycles (e.g., water, oxygen, carbon, and nitrogen) affect biodiversity and ecosystem services (e.g., water, food, and medications) which are needed to sustain human life on Earth.
Multimedia Lesson Atmosphere and Weather
Multimedia Lesson Minerals
Presentations Atmosphere Overview
Vocabulary Terms Atmosphere and Weather
Vocabulary Terms Minerals
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Atmosphere and Weather
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Minerals
 

MS.P.7.GRADE SEVEN: Physical Science

GRADE SEVEN: Physical Science
Organization of Matter and Chemical Interactions
P.7.5A. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the physical and chemical properties of matter.
P.7.5A.1. Collect and evaluate qualitative data to describe substances using physical properties (state, boiling/melting point, density, heat/electrical conductivity, color, and magnetic properties).
Multimedia Lesson Chemical Reactions
Presentations Changes of State
Presentations Chemical Reactions
Vocabulary Terms Chemical Reactions
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chemical Reactions
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Properties and States of Matter
 
P.7.5A.2. Analyze and interpret qualitative data to describe substances using chemical properties (the ability to burn or rust).
Multimedia Lesson Chemical Reactions
Presentations Chemical Reactions
Vocabulary Terms Chemical Reactions
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chemical Reactions
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Properties and States of Matter
 
P.7.5A.3. Compare and contrast chemical and physical properties (e.g., combustion, oxidation, pH, solubility, reaction with water).
Multimedia Lesson Chemical Reactions
Presentations Changes of State
Presentations Chemical Reactions
Vocabulary Terms Chemical Reactions
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chemical Reactions
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Properties and States of Matter
 
P.7.5B. Students will demonstrate an understanding about the effects of temperature and pressure on physical state, molecular motion, and molecular interactions.
P.7.5B.2. Use evidence from multiple scientific investigations to communicate the relationships between pressure, volume, density, and temperature of a gas.
Virtual Lab Gas Laws
Presentations States of Matter
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Properties and States of Matter
 
P.7.5B.3. Ask questions to explain how density of matter (observable in various objects) is affected by a change in heat and/or pressure.
Virtual Lab Gas Laws
Presentations States of Matter
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Properties and States of Matter
 
P.7.5C. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the proper use of the periodic table to predict and identify elemental properties and how elements interact.
P.7.5C.1. Develop and use models that explain the structure of an atom.
Multimedia Lesson Atoms and Chemical Bonding
Presentations Classes of Matter
Presentations Ionic Bonding
Presentations Models of the Atom
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Atoms and Chemical Bonding
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Elements and the periodic table
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Properties and States of Matter
 
P.7.5C.2. Use informational text to sequence the major discoveries leading to the current atomic model.
Multimedia Lesson Atoms and Chemical Bonding
Presentations Models of the Atom
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Atoms and Chemical Bonding
 
P.7.5C.3. Collect, organize, and interpret data from investigations to identify and analyze the relationships between the physical and chemical properties of elements, atoms, molecules, compounds, solutions, and mixtures.
Multimedia Lesson Atoms and Chemical Bonding
Virtual Lab Flame Test
Presentations Classes of Matter
Presentations Ionic Bonding
Presentations Models of the Atom
Flip Charts Science Grade 6
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Atoms and Chemical Bonding
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Elements and the periodic table
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Properties and States of Matter
 
P.7.5C.4. Predict the properties and interactions of elements using the periodic table (metals, non-metals, reactivity, and conductors).
Multimedia Lesson Atoms and Chemical Bonding
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Atoms and Chemical Bonding
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Elements and the periodic table
 
P.7.5C.5. Describe concepts used to construct chemical formulas (e.g. CH4, H20) to determine the number of atoms in a chemical formula.
P.7.5C.6. Using the periodic table, make predictions to explain how bonds (ionic and covalent) form between groups of elements (e.g., oxygen gas, ozone, water, table salt, and methane).
Multimedia Lesson Atoms and Chemical Bonding
Presentations Ionic Bonding
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Atoms and Chemical Bonding
 
P.7.5D. Students will demonstrate an understanding of chemical formulas and common chemical substances to predict the types of reactions and possible outcomes of the reactions.
P.7.5D.1. Analyze evidence from scientific investigations to predict likely outcomes of chemical reactions.
Multimedia Lesson Chemical Reactions
Presentations Balancing Equations
Presentations Chemical Reactions
Flip Charts Chemical Reactions
Flip Charts Chemical Reactions
Vocabulary Terms Chemical Reactions
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chemical Reactions
 
P.7.5D.2. Design and conduct scientific investigations to support evidence that chemical reactions (e.g., cooking, combustion, rusting, decomposition, photosynthesis, and cellular respiration) have occurred.
Multimedia Lesson Chemical Reactions
Interactive/Simulation Types of Reactions
Flip Charts Chemical Reactions
Flip Charts Chemical Reactions
Vocabulary Terms Chemical Reactions
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chemical Reactions
 
P.7.5D.3. Collect, organize, and interpret data using various tools (e.g., litmus paper, pH paper, cabbage juice) regarding neutralization of acids and bases using common substances.
P.7.5D.4. Build a model to explain that chemical reactions can store (formation of bonds) or release energy (breaking of bonds).
Multimedia Lesson Chemical Reactions
Presentations Changes of State
Presentations Energy in Reactions
Flip Charts Chemical Reactions
Flip Charts Chemical Reactions
Vocabulary Terms Chemical Reactions
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Chemical Reactions
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game Properties and States of Matter
 
P.7.5E. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the law of conservation of mass.
P.7.5E.1. Conduct simple scientific investigations to show that total mass is not altered during a chemical reaction in a closed system. Compare results of investigations to Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier’s discovery of the law of conservation of mass.
Flip Charts Chemical Reactions
Flip Charts Chemical Reactions
 
P.7.5E.2. Analyze data from investigations to explain why the total mass of the product in an open system appears to be less than the mass of reactants.
Flip Charts Chemical Reactions
Flip Charts Chemical Reactions