Welcome to 7 th Grade Integrated Science I Mrs. Lord Stapley Junior High

Keys for Junior High Success How can we all help your student have a successful junior high experience?

School: Teacher & Administrative Communication Home: Parent/Guardian Involvement & Parent Signature in Student Planner How can you help your student have a successful junior high experience? Keep channels of communication open between school, student, and parents! Student: Daily Assignments in Student Planner

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What Curriculum Will We Be Studying This Year? First Semester Focus: Introduction to Scientific Processes – - Scientific Measurement - Scientific Method

Astronomy Deep Space Deep Space History of History of Astronomy Astronomy Sun, Moon, and Sun, Moon, and Earth Relationship Earth Relationship

What Curriculum Will We Be Studying This Year? Second Semester Focus: Second Semester Focus: Earth’s Structures & Processes– Earth’s Structures & Processes– - Earth’s - Earth’s Layers Layers

Earth’s Processes  Plate Tectonics  Earthquakes & Volcanoes

Geology  Rocks  Minerals

Environmental Science Human Impact on the Environment Life Cycles Renewable & Nonrenewable Resources