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8th Grade Science Curriculum Map & Assessment Guide
JMCSS DEPARTMENT OF CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION First Quarter
Big Ideas/Key Concepts:
Biodiversity and Change: Classifications Biodiversity and Change: Adapting to the Environment Periodic Table of Elements
Standards
Student Performance Indicators
Student Friendly “I can” Statements
Resources Academic Vocabulary
Embedded Inquiry Note: Do not teach a separate unit on ‘embedded inquiry’ at year’s beginning. Embed inquiry throughout all 4 quarters. Biodiversity and Change : Classifications GLE: 0807.5.1 Identify various criteria used to classify organisms into groups GLE: 0807.5.2 Use a simple classification key to identify a specific organism.
Embedded Inquiry 0807. Inq.1 Design a simple experimental procedure with an identified procedure with an identified control and appropriate variables. 0807. Inq.2 Select tools and procedures needed to conduct a moderately complex experiment. 0807.5.1 Use a simple classification key to identify an unknown organism.
I can design and conduct an open-ended scientific investigation to answer a question that includes a control and both independent and dependent variables. I can identify tools and techniques needed to gather, organize, analyze, and interpret data collected from a moderately complex scientific investigation.
Embedded Inquiry Case Studies for CCSS Science Literacy (for use throughout the year) http://sciencecases.lib.buffalo.edu/cs/collection/ Wacky People Dichotomous Key Activity http://www.pjteaches.com/PDF/LifeScience/ labs/Lab2A.pdf Shark Dichotomous Key activity http://archive.jc-schools.net/dynamic/science/shark%20key%20 lab.pdf Inquiry Lab using a Dichotomous Key http://archive.jcschools.net/dynamic/science /labs/Dichotomous KeyProtocol.pdf Identifying trees using a Dichotomous Key http://www.oplin.org/tree/index.html Gizmo: Dichotomous Keys ARKive Education http://www.arkive.org/education/
Class Dichotomous Key Family Genus Kingdom Order Phylum Species
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I can explain the importance of having scientific names for organisms. I can utilize and/or construct a dichotomous key that is useful in identifying organisms.
Assessment Builder Discovery Education http://www.discoveryeducation.com/
Biodiversity and Change : Adapting to the Environment GLE: 0807.5.4 Explain why variation within a population can enhance the chances for group survival. GLE: 0807.5.3 Analyze how structural, behavioral, and physiological adaptations within a population enable it to survive
0807.5.2 Analyze structural, behavioral, and physiological adaptations to predict which populations are likely to survive in a particular environment. 0807.5.3 Analyze data on levels of variation within a population to make predictions about survival under particular environmental conditions.
I can make inferences about the habitat of an organism from information about structural, behavioral, and physiological adaptations.
I can utilize data to compare and contrast the ability of an organism to survive under different environmental conditions.
I can summarize how genetic variation, natural selection, and adaptations combine to enhance the chances for group survival. I can use print and electronic resources to
Animal Adaptation lesson w/ included rubric http://www.science-class.net/archive/science-class/Lessons/Adaptations/squirrel_island.pdf ARKive Education http://www.arkive.org/education/ Biodiversity Activities http://www.sciencespot.net/Pages/ nclsslnks.html Variations and Adaptations website http://concord.org/stem-resources/ variations-and-adaptations Adaptation Project https://www.teachervision.com/animal- behavior/ resource/7022.html Fat as an adaptation activity http://octopus.gma.org/surfing/antarctica/
Biodiversity Variation
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in a given environment.
0807.5.5 Compare fossils found in sedimentary rock to determine their relative age. 0807.5.4 Identify several reasons for the importance of maintain earth’s biodiversity
research the effect of a catastrophic event. I can differentiate between absolute age and relative age. I can create a timeline that illustrates the relative ages of fossils in sedimentary rock. I can utilize technology to research and communicate the major factors responsible for reducing the amount of global biodiversity. I can compare the benefits and unintended consequences of human activities with the impact they have on earth’s biodiversity.
blubber.html Variations and adaptations in natural selections flipchart http://archive.jc-schools.net/dynamic/science/ flp/Variations%20and%20Adaptations%20in% 20Natural%20Selection.pdf Animated video on biodiversity http://www.countdown2010.net/daversity/ Variations and Evolution website http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/ science/edxcel/classification_inheritance/ evolutionrev1.shtml Food Chains and Food Webs website http://www.vtaide.com/png/foodchains.htm M&M Fossil Age Determination activity http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/fosrec/ McKinney.html Fossil chart and information website http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/fossils/rocks- layers.html Create a fossil record timeline using Excel http://www.internet4classrooms.com/excel _time_lines.htm Environmental Changes Website http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize /science/aqa/interdependence/environmenta
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lchangerev1.shtml Paleoportal a gallery of fossils through time http://www.paleoportal.org/index.php? globalnav=fossil`_gallery%EF%BF%BDionnav =main Virtual Fossil Museum http://www.fossilmuseum.net/ Assessment Builder Discovery Education http://www.discoveryeducation.com/
Periodic Table of Elements GLE 0807.9.1 Understand that all matter is made up of atoms. GLE 0807.9.2 Explain that matter has properties that are determined by the structure and arrangement of its atoms.
0807.9.1 Recognize that all matter consists of atoms.
0807.9.9 Usethe
periodictableto
determinethe
propertiesofan element.
I can identify atoms as the fundamental particles that make up matter. I can create a model of the atom with basic subatomic particles (protons, neutrons and electrons). I can create a periodic table differentiating metals, nonmetal and metalloids based on their properties and location. I can describe the general properties of the families/groups of elements
Parts of an Atom Song http://www.youtube.com/watch? v=O5iaw5WNuB0&edufilter= tC7hFpQeJ7H8SW_oPcRgrw&safe=active Gizmos: Element Builder Elements and Atoms Video http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/science/chemical _material_behaviour/atoms_elements/activity/ Interactive Periodic Table http://www.learner.org/interactives/periodic/
Atom Atomic mass Atomic number Electron Element Neutron Proton
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GLE 0807.9.6 Use the periodic table to determine the characteristics of an element.
(Alkali Metals, Alkaline Earth Metals, Halogens, Noble Gases). I can predict properties, such as reactivity and metallic character, of an element based on location in the table.
Atomic Musical Chairs http://www.middleschoolscience.com/atomic musicalchairs.pdf Atomic Structure website http://concord.org/stem-resources/atomic-structure Atomic Structure website http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/aqa/ fundamentals/atomsrev1.shtml Assessment Builder Discovery Education http://www.discoveryeducation.com/
Corresponding Baseline Literacy Module
http://www.jmcss.org/pages/JMCSS/Departments/Curriculum/Resources/BLM/8th/Science/Module1
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JMCSS DEPARTMENT OF CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION Second Quarter
Key Concepts/Big Ideas: Properties of Matter
Phases of Matter
Elements Compounds and Mixtures
Standards
Student Performance Indicators
Student Friendly “I can” Statements
Resources Academic Vocabulary
Properties of Matter
0807.9.1 Recognize
that all matter
consists of atoms.
0807.9.2 Identify the
common outcome of
all chemical changes.
0807.9.6 Compare the
particle arrangement
and type of particle
motion associated
with different states
of matter.
0807.9.7 Apply an
equation to determine
the density of an
object based on its
mass and volume.
I can us appropriate tools
and techniques to measure
mass, volume and
temperature of matter.
I can design and conduct
investigations to determine
the physical and chemical
properties of matter.
I can calculate the density
of matter using data
collected in an
investigation.
I can compare densities of
matter, using a density
column, tank of water, and
mathematics.
Tennessee Holt Science and Technology TE
States of Matter Video http:// .bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/science/chemical _material_behaviour/particle_model/activity/
Matter: Physical and Chemical Properties: http://education-portal.com/academy/lesson/matter -physical-and-chemical-properties.html#lesson Making Esters Activity http://mypages.iit.edu/~smile/ch9205.html States of Matter website http://concord.org/stem-resources/states-
matter
Density
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0807.9.8 Interpret the
results of an
investigation to
determine whether a
physical or chemical
change has occurred.
0807.9.9 Usethe
periodictableto
determinetheproperties an element.
Activity: Density Column
http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/
experiments/density-tower-magic-with-science
Particle Motion Website http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/science/chemical _material_behaviour/particle_model/revision/1
/
Phases of Matter Simulation http://mw.concord.org/modeler/showcase/ simulation.html?s=http://mw2.concord.org/public/ student/stateofmatter/sm.html
Assessment Builder Discovery Education http://www.discoveryeducation.com/
Phases of Matter GLE 0807.9.1 Understand that all matter is made up of atoms. GLE 0807.9.2:
Explain that matter
has properties that
are determined by
0807.9.6 Compare the particle arrangement and type of particle motion associated with different states of matter. 0807.9.8 Interpret the results of an investigation to
I can describe particle motion. I can explain how temperature relates to the particle motion and state of matter. I can model the particle arrangement and type of motion associated with different states of matter.
Phases of Matter Simulation http://mw.concord.org/modeler/showcase/ simulation.html?s=http://mw2.concord.org/public/student/stateofmatter/sm.html Interactive Physics Modules http://ippex.pppl.gov/interactive/
Endothermic
Exothermic
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the structure and
arrangement of its
atoms.
GLE 0807.9.3:
Interpret data from an investigation to differentiate between physical and chemical changes. GLE 0807.9.5: Apply the chemical properties of the atmosphere to illustrate a mixture of gases.
determine whether a physical or chemical change has occurred. 0807.9.2 Identify the common outcome of all chemical changes.
I can differentiate between physical and chemical changes through textual and observational analysis. I can identify endothermic and exothermic changes through textual and observational analysis. I can analyze data to determine if a physical or chemical change has occurred. I can determine the types of interactions between substances that result in a chemical change. I can observe, identify and communicate evidences of a chemical change such as: gas given off, precipitate formation, color change, odor change, temperature change, etc…
Phase Change website http://concord.org/stem-resources/phase-change Phase Change: Evaporation, Condensation, Freezing, Melting, Sublimation & Deposition http://education-portal.com/academy/lesson/ phase-change-evaporation-condensation-freezing- melting.html#lesson What are some examples of exothermic and endothermic processes? http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/ thermo/faq/exothermic-endothermic-examples.shtml Assessment Builder Discovery Education http://www.discoveryeducation.com/
Elements Compounds and Mixtures
0807.9.3 Classify common substances as elements or compounds based on
I can identify pure substances and distinguish between elements and
Mixtures and Compounds http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= cl6l1O1YHH0
Compound Element
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GLE 0807.9.1: Understand that all matter is made up of atoms. GLE 0807.9.4: Distinguish between elements, compounds, and mixtures. GLE 0807.9.5: Apply the chemical properties of the atmosphere to illustrate a mixture of gases. GLE 0807.9.6: Use the periodic table of elements to determine the characteristics of an element.
their symbols or formulas. 0807.9.4 Differentiate between a mixture and a compound 0807.9.5 Describe the chemical makeup of the atmosphere.
compounds by their symbols and formulas. I can describe how the characteristics of a compound are different than the characteristics of their component parts. I can compare and contrast elements, compounds, and mixtures. I can differentiate between the different types of mixtures (Homogeneous, heterogeneous, solutions, solvent, and solute). I can experimentally separate components of a mixture. I can write the steps of the scientific procedure delineating the steps separating components of a mystery mixture.
Dissolving Salt web activity http://mw.concord.org/modeler/ showcase /simulation.html?s=http:/ /mw2.concord.org/ public/student/solution/dissolve.html Compounds and Mixtures website http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/science/ chemical_material_behaviour/compounds mixtures/revision/1/ Milk Glue activity http://mypages.iit.edu/~smile/ch9506.html Mixtures http://www.chem.purdue.edu/gchelp/ atoms/elements.html Elevator to Space – Mixture of Gas in Atmosphere – Weather and Water Foss Web http://www.fossweb.com/modulesMS/ kit.multimedia/WeatherandWater/ atmosphereicdata/elevator.html
Corresponding Baseline Literacy Module
http://www.jmcss.org/pages/JMCSS/Departments/Curriculum/Resources/BLM/8th/Science/Module2
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Key Concepts/Big Ideas: Chemical Reactions
Acids and Bases
Standards
Student Performance Indicators
Student Friendly “I can” Statements
Resources Academic Vocabulary
Chemical Reactions GLE 0807.9.5 Apply the chemical properties of the atmosphere to illustrate a mixture of gases. GLE 0807.9.7 Explain the Law of Conservation of Mass GLE 0807.9.8 Interpret events represented by a chemical equation. GLE 0807. Inq 3 Synthesize information to determine cause
SPI 0807.9 Interpret the results of an investigation to determine whether a physical or chemical change has occurred. 0807.9.10 Identify the reactants and products of a chemical reaction. 0807.9.11 Recognize that in a chemical reaction the mass of the reactants is equal to the mass of the products (Law of Conservation of Mass).
I can create a model to explain what happens to chemical bonds during a chemical reaction. I can differentiate between covalent and ionic bonds. I can illustrate how chemical reactions produce new substances that have different chemical and physical properties. I can interpret and write simple chemical formals. I can represent chemical changes with word equations and/or balanced chemical equations.
Frayer Models of Vocabulary Internet 4 Classrooms Gases that Compose our Atmosphere http://www.internet4classrooms.com /grade_level_help/physical_science_ mixture_of_gas_eighth_8th_grade _science.htm Brainpop: www.brainpop.com
Chemical Equations
Law of Conservation of Mass
Diffusion w/ online supplements “It’s a Chemical Bond” Song http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWUYHHo-zB0 Chemical Reaction Equations http://www.science.uwaterloo.ca/ ~cchieh/cact/c120/reaction.html Six Types of Chemical Reactions
Chemical change Chemical equation Compound Diffusion Endothermic
Exothermic Product Reactant
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and effect of relationships between evidence and explanations. GLE 0807. Inq 5 Communicate scientific understanding using descriptions, explanations, and models.
I can relate a balanced chemical equation to the law of conservation of mass. I can design an experiment to evaluate factors that affect the rate of a reaction.
http://misterguch.brinkster.net/ 6typesofchemicalrxn.html Conservation of Mass Video http://www.youtube.com /watch?v=dExpJAECSL8 Bozeman Science:” Beginners Guide to Balancing Equations” http://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=_B735turDoM
Acids and Bases GLE 0807.9.2 Explain that matter has properties that are determined by the structure and arrangement of its atoms GLE 0807.9.9 Explain the basic differences between acids and bases.
0807.7.Inq2 Select tools and procedures needed to conduct a moderately complex experiment. 0807.9.2 Identify the common outcome of all chemical changes. 0807.9.12 Identify the basic properties of acids and bases.
I can create a classification system for common household substances by observing reactions with an indicator. I can classify common substances as acid, base, or neutral by observing reactions using litmus paper, pH meter and natural indicators. I can compare and contrast the properties and uses of acids and bases.
Brainpop http://www.brainpop.com/science /matterandchemistry/
Acids and Bases
pH Scale
Salts
Internet4 Classrooms http://www.internet4classrooms .com/grade_level_help/physical _science_acid_or_base_eighth _8th_grade_science.htm
Household substance lab w/ data sheets http://www.gpb.org/files/pdfs/
Acid Base Neutralization pH
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I can use the pH scale to compare the strengths of a variety of acids and bases. I can design an experiment to determine what happens when an acid is mixed with a base. I can construct a word equation for a neutralization reaction. I can apply my knowledge of acids and bases and their neutralization as they apply to my health and diet.
gpbclassroom/chemistry/house holdSubstancesLab.pdf pH and health http://www.phmiracleliving.com/t-approach.aspx
Corresponding Baseline Literacy Module
http://www.jmcss.org/pages/JMCSS/Departments/Curriculum/Resources/BLM/8th/Science/Module3
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JMCSS DEPARTMENT OF CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION Fourth Quarter
Key Concepts/Big Ideas: Electromagnetism
Gravity
Standards
Student Performance Indicators
Student Friendly “I can” Statements
Resources Academic Vocabulary
Electromagnetism GLE 0807.12.1 Investigate the relationship between magnetism and electricity GLE 0807.12.2 Design an investigation to change the strength of an electromagnet. GLE 0807.12.3 Compare and contrast the earth’s magnetic field to that of a magnet and an electromagnet.
SPI 0807.12.1 Recognize that electricity can be produced using a magnet and wire coil. SPI 0807.12.2 Describe the basic principles of an electromagnet SPI 0807.12.3 Distinguish among Earth’s magnetic field, a magnet, and the fields that surround a magnet and electromagnet.
I can describe and model how to create electricity using a magnet and coiled wire. I can create a diagram to explain the relationship between electricity and magnetism. I can produce an electromagnet using a bar magnet and a wire coil. I can diagram and describe an electromagnet. I can experiment with an electromagnet to determine how to vary its strength. I can compare and contrast the properties of magnetic poles of earth, a permanent
Electromagnetism: Forces in Nature Brainpop Movies: Magnetism, Electromagnets & Electromagnet Induction Electromagnetic Field http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/electronmag/java/compass/index.html Electromagnetism Student Activity Book www.caboces.org/.../ElectromagnetismST Internet 4 Classrooms Activities http://internet4classrooms.com/grade_level_help/physical_science_eighth_8th_grade_science.htm Magnetic Fields of a Bar Magnet and of the Earth http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/physics/8-02t-electricity-and-magnetism-spring-2005/labs/exp05.pdf
Domain Electromagnet
Gravitation (Universal Law) Magnetic field
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magnet, and an electromagnet. I can create a chart to distinguish among earth’s magnetic field and fields that surround a magnet and electromagnet. I can create an electromagnetic device to accomplish a task.
Gravity GLE 0807.12.4 Identify factors that influence the amount of gravitational force between objects. GLE 0807.12.5 Recognize that gravity is the force that controls the motion of objects in the solar system.
SPI 0807.12.4 Distinguish between mass and weight using appropriate measuring instruments and units. SPI 0807.12.6 Illustrate how gravity controls the motion of objects in the solar system.
I can explain the difference in mass and weight. I can identify factors that influence the amount if gravitational force between objects. I can determine the amount of gravitational attraction between two objects given data on their mass and distance between them. I can predict an increase or decrease in gravitational force given information about changing distance or changing mass.
Brainpop: Newton’s Laws of Motion http://www.brainpop.com/science/ motionsforcesandtime/newtonslawsofmotion/ Brainpop: Gravity http://www.brainpop.com/science/motions forcesandtime/gravity/ Internet 4 Classrooms http://www.internet4classrooms.com/grade _level_help/physical_science_gravitational_ force_eighth_8th_grade_science.htm
Gravitation (universal law)
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I can model how gravity affects the motion of objects in the solar system.
Corresponding Baseline Literacy Module
http://www.jmcss.org/pages/JMCSS/Departments/Curriculum/Resources/BLM/8th/Science/Module4