8th Grade Integrated Science (Heim):

Quarter Three

Magnetism and Electromagnetism

  1. The Nature of Magnetism
  2. Electric Current and Magnetic Fields

Electric Charges and Current

  1. Electric Charge and Static Electricity
  2. Circuit Measurements
  3. Series and Parallel Circuits

Electricity and Magnetism at Work

  1. Electricity, Magnetism, and Motion
  2. Generating Electric Current
  3. Using Electric Power
  4. Batteries

Motion

  1. Describing and Measuring Motion
  2. Acceleration

Forces

  1. The Nature of Force
  2. Force, Mass, and Acceleration
  3. Friction and Gravity
  4. Action and Reaction

Work and Machines

  1. What is Work?
  2. Mechanical Advantage and Efficiency
  3. Simple Machines