8th Grade Integrated Science (Heim):

Quarter Two

Cell Structure and Function

  1. Discovering Cells
  2. Looking Inside Cells (Using Microscopes)
  3. Chemical Compounds in Cells
  4. The Cell in Its Environment

Cell Processes

  1. Photosynthesis
  2. Respiration
  3. Cell Division

Genetics: The Science Of Heredity

  1. Mendel's Work
  2. Probability and Genetics
  3. The Cell and Inheritance
  4. The DNA Connection

Modern Genetics

  1. Human Inheritance
  2. Human Genetic Disorders
  3. Advances in Genetics

Changes Over Time

  1. Darwin's Voyage
  2. Evidence of Gradual Change Over Time