Social Studies (cont.)
8th Grade: The Modern World
- Conflict and Cooperation: World Wars & Arms Race, UN, EU & Environment
- Fighting Injustice: Gandhi’s India, Mandela’s Apartheid & Anti-War Protests
- 20th Century Confusion: Harlem Renaissance & KKK, Marshall Plan & Berlin Wall, Pop vs. Counterculture
- Revolution Gone Wrong: Populism to Totalitarianism in Russian & Cuba
- American Intervention: Prohibition, New Deal, Latin America & Nation Building
- Global Economy: Capitalism, Interdependence, Culture as Product & World Bank/li>
- Natural Resources: Distribution of Wealth, Oil Production & Public Parks
- Progress?: Industry, Technology, Production, Profit & Lifestyle
Science (Teacher Bailey Klinestiver)
6th Grade:
- Introduction to Scientific Method/ Introduction to Cellular Structures
- Reproduction and Genetics of Protists and Bacteria
- Reproduction and Genetics of Fungi and Plants
- Reproduction and Genetics of Animals.
- Ecology and Evolution in the Tundra and Taiga
- Ecology and Evolution in Temperate and Tropical Forests
- Ecology and Evolution in the Grasslands and Deserts
- Human "Adaptations" and Natural Disasters-- technology and inventions
7th Grade:
- Introduction to Experimental Design
- Matter, Elements, and the Periodic Table
- Chemical Reactions
- Carbon Chemistry
- Forces, Motion, and Work
- Electricity
- Magnetism
- Light and Sound
- Better Living Through Chemistry (And Physics...) Inventions of 20th Century
8th Grade:
- Science Writing and Science Speaking
- Reproduction and Cellular Structures
- Mendelian Genetics
- Molecular Genetics
- Case Studies in Genetics
- Environmental Issues
- Environmental Issues Project
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