8th and 9th Grade Physical Science

Teacher: Emily
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Section 1: Science Basics

0 1.1: Introduction 04:58

This lesson will explain how the course is set up and what we will be learning.

1 1.2: Learn, Identifying Variables 08:02

Student Objective: I can identify the independent, dependent, and control variables of an experiment.

2 1.2: Review, Identifying Variables 03:39

Review of the explore problems from lesson 1.2.

3 1.3: Learn, The Scientific Method 10:34

Student Objectives: I can explain the Scientific Method. I can ask a scientific question. I can write a hypothesis in the correct format.

4 1.3: Review, The Scientific Method 05:03

Review of the explore problems from lesson 1.3.

5 1.4: Learn, Graphing 13:52

Student Objectives: I can correctly describe the four types of graphs. I can appropriately graph data.

6 1.4: Review, Graphing 02:55

Review of the explore problems from lesson 1.4.

7 1.5: Learn, Measuring Data 07:10

Student Objectives: I can measure and collect data. I can calculate volume.

8 1.5: Review, Measuring Data 03:49

Review of the explore problems from lesson 1.5.

9 1.6: Learn, Density 07:50

Student Objectives: I can describe the concept of density. I can solve for different variables in the density equation.

10 1.6: Review, Density 04:59

Review of the explore problems from lesson 1.6.

Section 2: Matter

11 2.1: Learn, Properties of Matter 08:33

Student Objectives: I can describe how matter is classified. I can describe the properties of each of the states of matter.

12 2.1: Review, Properties of Matter 05:05

Review of the worksheet from Lesson 2.1.

13 2.2: Learn, States of Matter 07:18

Student Objective: I can describe properties of each of the states of matter.

14 2.2: Review, States of Matter 02:30

Review of the practice problems from lesson 2.2.

15 2.3: Learn, Physical and Chemical Changes 10:08

Student Objectives: I can describe a physical change. I can describe a chemical change.

16 2.3: Review, Physical and Chemical Changes 04:26

Review of the practice problems from lesson 2.3.

17 2.4: Learn, Heating Curve 08:09

Student Objectives: I can identify the processes involved in the change of state of matter.

18 2.4: Review, Heating Curve 06:01

Review of the practice problems in lesson 2.4.

Section 3: The Atom

19 3.1: Learn, The Periodic Table 11:50

Student Objectives: I can use the periodic table to determine information about elements including: atomic number, atomic mass, group number and name, and period number. I can use the periodic table to determine chemical properties and physical properties of each specific group of elements.

20 3.1: Review, Element Organization 05:51

Review of the worksheet from lesson 3.1.

21 3.2: Learn, Metals and Nonmetals 05:15

Student Objectives: I can use the periodic table to determine whether an element is a metal, nonmetal, or a metalloid. I can list physical properties of metals, nonmetals, and metalloids.

22 3.2: Review, Metals and Nonmetals 02:14

Review of the worksheet from lesson 3.2.

23 3.3: Learn, Structure of the Atom 09:05

Student Objectives: I can create and draw models of atoms. I can identify the charges and locations of electrons, protons, and neutrons in an atom.

24 3.3: Review, Structure of the Atom 05:03

Review of the worksheet from Lesson 3.3.

25 3.4: Learn, Atom Math 06:17

Student Objectives: I can use the relationships between electrons, protons, and neutrons to determine the number of each in an atom or the atomic number and mass of the atom.

26 3.4: Review, Atom Math 04:55

Review of the worksheet from lesson 3.4.

27 3.5: Learn, Isotopes 06:17

Student Objectives: I can define what an isotope is. I can identify the difference between isotopes and different elements.

28 3.5: Review, Isotopes 02:41

Review of the worksheet from lesson 3.5.

Section 4: Chemical Bonding

29 4.1: Learn, Valence Electrons and Lewis Dot Diagrams 10:01

Student Objectives: I can define valence electrons, Lewis Dot Diagrams, and ions. I can draw Lewis Dot Diagrams.

30 4.1: Review, Valence Electrons and Lewis dot Diagrams 04:22

Review of lesson 4.1

31 4.2: Learn, Ions 07:42

Student Objective: I can determine the Ion an element will form.

32 4.2: Review, Ions 04:42

Review of lesson 4.2

33 4.3: Learn, Ions part 2 08:09

Student Objective: I can determine the ion an element will form.

34 4.3: Review, Ions part 2 03:31

Review of lesson 4.3 .

35 4.4: Learn, Bonding and Chemical Formulas 09:58

Student Objectives: I can determine formulas of ionic compounds. I can compare and contrast ionic and covalent compounds.

36 4.4: Review, Bonding and Chemical Formulas 04:48

Review of the worksheet from Lesson 4.4.

Section 5: Chemical Reactions

37 5.1: Learn, Chemical Equations and Counting Atoms 07:37

Student Objectives: I can count the number of atoms in a compound I can describe chemical equations.

38 5.1: Review, Chemical Equations and Counting Atoms 04:39

Review of the worksheet from lesson 5.2.

39 5.2: Learn, Counting Atoms, Balanced or Unbalanced 04:50

Student Objectives: I can define the Law of Conservation of Mass I an describe the relationship between the Law of Conservation of Mass and balancing a chemical equation

40 5.2: Review, Counting Atoms, Balanced or Unbalanced 01:55

Review of Lesson 5.2.

41 5.3: Learn, Types of Chemical Reactions 05:52

Student Objectives: I can determine the type of reaction present in a chemical reaction.

42 5.3: Review, Types of Chemical Reactions 03:06

Review of lesson 5.3.

43 5.4: Learn, Balancing and Types of Equations 05:48

Student Objectives: I can balance chemical equations.

44 5.4: Review, Balancing and Types of Equations 05:26

Review of lesson 5.4

45 Part 1: Chemistry, Assessment 00:00

After completing the first half of the course, you will be prepared to take this assessment. This assessment only focuses on the first half of the course with the main topic of Chemistry.

Section 6: Motion

46 6.1: Learn, Speed and Velocity 09:59

Student Objectives: I can compare and contrast instantaneous, constant, and average speed. I can describe the difference between speed and velocity. I can calculate speed and velocity.

47 6.1: Review, Speed and Velocity 06:20

Review of the worksheet from Lesson 6.1.

48 6.2: Learn, Acceleration 08:04

Student Objectives: I can determine if acceleration is occurring in a situation. I can calculate acceleration.

49 6.2: Review, Acceleration 04:37

Review of the worksheet from Lesson 6.2.

50 6.3: Learn, Freefall 05:24

Student Objectives: I can compare and contrast mass vs. weight. I can determine the weight of an object, when given it’s mass.

51 6.3: Review, Freefall 04:08

Review of the worksheet from Lesson 6.3.

Section 7: Forces

52 7.1: Learn, Basics of Forces 07:42

Student Objectives: I can identify different types of force, providing examples of each.

53 7.1: Review, Basics of Forces 04:49

Review of the worksheet from Lesson 7.1.

54 7.2: Learn, Free-Body Diagrams and Balancing Forces 08:21

Student Objectives: l can draw a free-body diagram. I can identify if a set of forces is balanced or unbalanced.

55 7.2: Review, Free-Body Diagrams and Balancing Forces 04:52

Review of the worksheet from Lesson 7.2.

56 7.3: Learn, Mass and Weight 07:10

Student Objectives: I can compare and contrast mass vs. weight. I can determine the weight of an object, when given it’s mass.

57 7.3: Review, Mass and Weight 05:58

Review of the worksheet from Lesson 7.3.

58 7.4: Learn, Newton's Laws 07:26

Student Objectives: I can describe Newton’s three laws of motion and give examples of each.

59 7.4: Review, Newton's Laws 02:37

Review of the worksheet from Lesson 7.4.

60 7.5: Learn, Momentum 06:34

Student Objectives: I can describe the relationship between mass and momentum. I can describe the relationship between speed and momentum.

61 7.5: Review, Momentum 03:12

Review of the worksheet from Lesson 7.5.

62 7.6 Learn, The Math of Phsyics 01:34

Student Objectives: I can identify and utilize the proper equation to solve various physics problems.

63 7.6: Review, The Math of Physics 09:50

Review of the worksheet from Lesson 7.6.

Section 8: Energy

64 8.1: Learn, Types of Energy 09:07

Student Objectives: I can define energy. I can identify different types of energy and provide examples of each. I can compare and contrast potential and kinetic energy.

65 8.1: Review, Types of Energy 03:02

Review of the worksheet from Lesson 8.1.

66 8.2: Learn, Work Power and Efficiency 08:39

Student Objectives: I can define Work, power, and efficiency. I can calculate work, power, and efficiency.

67 8.2: Review, Work Power and Efficiency 05:20

Review of the worksheet from Lesson 8.2.

Section 9: Electricity

68 9.1: Learn, Electricity Intro 10:00

Student Objectives: I can define an electric circuit. I can define static electricity.

69 9.1: Review, Electricity Intro 02:33

Review of the worksheet from Lesson 9.1.

70 9.2: Learn, Series and Parallel 03:18

Student Objectives: I can describe the parts of an electric circuit. I can describe the difference between an open and closed circuit. I can draw electrical circuits. I can identify a series and a parallel circuit.

71 9.2: Review, Series and Parallel 03:56

Review of the worksheet of lesson 9.2.

72 9.3: Learn, Ohm's Law and Power 07:29

Student Objectives: I can define voltage, current, and resistance. I can calculate resistance, current, and voltage using Ohm’s Law.

73 9.3: Review, Ohm's Law and Power 03:58

Review of the worksheet from lesson 9.3

Section 10: Waves

74 10.1: Learn, Properties of Waves 04:39

Student Objectives: I can define the types of waves. I can describe the properties of waves.

75 10.1: Review, Properties of Waves 03:56

Review of the worksheet from lesson 10.1.

76 10.2: Learn, Waves Math 02:48

Student Objectives: I can calculate the speed, wavelength, and frequency of waves.

77 10.2: Review, Math of Waves 02:41

Review of the worksheet from lesson 10.2.

78 10.3: Learn, Wave Behavior 03:59

Student Objectives: I can describe the difference between reflection, refraction, and diffraction.

79 10.3: Review, Wave Behavior 03:01

Review of the worksheet from lesson 10.3.

80 10.4: Learn, Sound 05:20

Student Objectives: I can explain how sound waves work. I can demonstrate the relationship between volume and amplitude. I can demonstrate the relationship between pitch and frequency.

81 10.4: Review, Sound 01:46

Review of the worksheet from lesson 10.4.

82 Part 2: Physics Assessment 00:00

Complete this assessment after you have completed sections six through ten. A passing grade on this assessment will demonstrate your understanding of the physics portion of this course.

Course Overview

8th and 9th Grade Physical Science is an introductory course to both chemistry and physics. Upon completion of this course, your student will master the fundamentals of both chemistry and physics. This course and curriculum is ideal for both homeschoolers or students who may need to re-enforce their studies.

This course is aligned with Next Generation Science Standards. Each lesson is guided by a specific learning target which is gone over at the beginning of the lesson. Students are taught in a Learn- Explore- Review format. The Learn and Review portions are delivered in video format. The Explore portion is a worksheet for students to complete. This is a full year's worth of content! This course is perfect for homeschoolers or students who need to re-enforce their understanding of physical science.

Course Includes

A FULL YEAR'S WORTH OF SCIENCE FOR GRADE 8 OR GRADE 9
10 UNITS
40 VIDEO-LESSONS
40 WORKSHEETS
40 VIDEO- REVIEWS (I EXPLAIN EACH ANSWER STEP BY STEP)
2 UNIT EXAMS (ANSWER KEYS INCLUDED)
LEARNING TARGETS ALIGNED WITH NGSS
RIGOROUS CONTENT
EVERYTHING YOUR CHILD NEEDS TO MASTER PHYSICAL SCIENCE

Course Goals

Upon course completion, students will have a working understanding of both chemistry and physics. Students will be able to apply the fundamental principles of both chemistry and physics in courses throughout their years in science.

Target Audience

This video-course is intended for students needing to learn physical science, speciically 8th grade or 9th grade.

Course Requirements

Prior science experience in middle school is suggested.

COURSE TOPICS

Unit 1 – Science Basics

Identifying Variables

The Scientific Method

Graphing

Measuring Data

Density

Unit 2 – Matter

Properties of Matter

States of Matter

Physical and Chemical Changes

Heating Curve

Unit 3 – The Atom

The Periodic Table

Metals and Nonmetals

Structure of the Atom

Atom Math

Isotopes

Unit 4 – Chemical Bonding

Valence Electrons and Lewis Dot Diagrams

Ions

Ions Part 2

Bonding and Chemical Formulas

Unit 5 – Chemical Reactions

Chemical Equations and Counting Atoms

Counting Atoms, Balanced or Unbalanced Equations

Types of Chemical Reactions

Balancing and Types of Equations

Unit 6 – Motion

Speed and Velocity

Acceleration

Freefall

Unit 7 – Forces

Basics of Forces

Free-Body Diagrams and Balancing Forces

Mass and Weight

Newton's Laws

Momentum

The Math of Physics

Unit 8– Energy

Types of Energy

Work, Power and Efficiency

Unit 9 – Electricity

Electricity Intro

Series and Parallel

Ohm's Law and Power

Unit 10 – Waves

Properties of Waves

Waves Math

Wave Behavior

Sound

Teacher: Emily
Areas of expertise: Science
Education: Bachelor of the Arts, Secondary Education and Earth Science Masters of Educational Technology Certificate of Online Teaching Certificate of Technology Integration
Interests: Science! Sustainability, Waterskiing, Volleyball, Family, Earth, Health, Natural Living, and Traveling.
Skills: I am a National Champion Waterskier!! I am very good at writing curriculum to meet learning targets.
Associations: Wisconsin State Licensed teacher in Broadfield Science, Earth Science, and Biology. Masters degree.
Issues I care about: I am passionate about bringing science to all learners. It is an important subject that helps students learn how to think and apply, two skills that are invaluable in their educational journey. I am also very passionate about living sustainably and helping to heal the Earth.

Hi there! I can't wait to welcome you into the wonderful world of physical science! By the end of this course, you will be able to watch the Big Bang Theory and understand the science they are referring to! I believe that every student is unique and should be able to learn at their own pace. I also believe that no topic is out of reach of your understanding, as long as you have the right teacher to put the content into concepts of which you are familiar and will understand.

8th and 9th Grade Physical Science - Final Test Preparation

8th and 9th Grade Physical Science - Mid-Term Test Preparation

Digital Quizzes and Tests Answer Keys Document

Test Preparation Document

Exam Answer Keys

Answer Keys for Chemistry and Physics exams.

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