7th Grade

Unit 1: The Nature of Science

• Science Dictionary
• Understanding Science 101
• Triple Beam Balance (Website) (Data Sheet)
• Using the Scientific Method  
• Scientific Method Game

Unit 2: Motion and Forces

• Forces in Real Life
• PBS Forces
• BBC BiteSize- Forces Game
• BBC BiteSize- Forces Activity
• The Physics of a Quarterback's Pass

Unit 3: Energy

• BBC Bitesize- Waves
• Fun with Waves
• Energy in a High-Tech World 
• Nova Electromagnetic Spectrum Tour 
• Discover the Electromagnetic Spectrum 
• Heat Transfer
• Rube Goldberg Project = forces, energy transfer, and work

Unit 4: Earth's Structures

• Interactives: The Rock Cycle
•  How do rocks undergo change?
•  Interactives: Dynamic Earth 
• Weathering and Erosion Module 
• Weathering Interactive  
• Soil Formation Trivia Game
• ClassZone Soil Formation Interactive
• Science Up Close- Earth's Layers
• The Earth's Layers
• Plate Boundaries 
• Plate Tectonics Interactive 
• Volcano Explorer

Unit 5: The Changing Earth

• Geological Time Activity
• Understanding Geological Time 
• Getting into the Fossil Record

Unit 6: Cells

• Organelle Research Project Resources
• Cells and Their Organelles
• A Typical Animal Cell
• Drag and Drop Cell Organelles
• Animal Cells