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1 Science Moment Yearly Schedule August 20 to 24 (2018) White Light Boiling, Melting and Freezing Points 2 8/27 to 8/31 (2018) Eukaryotes Electromagnetic Spectrum - 1 The Cell The Digestive How you see objects Life Organelles Climate Zones September 3 September 3 to 7(2018) Molecules ph Scale Physical Change Electromagnetic Spectrum - 2 Animal Cells 4 9/10-9/14: 2018 Neutrons Acids and Bases Meteors, Meteoroids, and Meteorites Biosphere Commensalism 5 9/17-9/21: 2018 The Asthenosphere Models Hypothesis Binary Fissions vs Mitosis The Respiratory 6 9/24-9/28: 2018 Single and multicell organisms Humidity The Earth s Mantle Distance and displacement Acceleration October 7 10/1-10/5: 2018 The Muscular-skeletal system Asteroids Organs Non-Metals Apex Predator 8 10/8-10/12:2018 Wasted Erosion Decomposers Electrons Scalar quantity 9 10/15-10/19:2018 Stars The Reproductive Chemical Bonds The Lithosphere Friction 10 10/22-10/26:2018 Carolus Linnaeus Charles Darwin Gregor Mendel Alfred Wegener Isaac Newton

2 11 10/29-11/2:2018 Viruses Bacteria Fungi Parasites An Organism November 12 11/5-11/9:2018 Paleontologists How we see colors What makes a planet, a planet? Isotopes Heterotrophs and Autotrophs Science Moment Yearly Schedule /12-11/16: 2018 Waves The Nitrogen Cycle Magnets The Star Cycle Types of Forces 14 11/19-11/23: 2018 Subduction Food Chain and Food web Pluto s Status Static Electricity Radioactivity 15 11/26-11/30:2018 Sub-Atomic Particles December Genetic Mutation Hot air rises The Carbon Cycle Comets 16 12/3-12/7: 2018 Earthquakes Body s Types of rocks Genetics Plant Cells 17 12/10-12/14:2018 Mitosis and Meiosis 18 12/17-12/21: 2018 January The Earth's Atmosphere 19 1/7-1/11: 2019 Global Warming Theory of Evolution Visible light The Rock Cycle The Periodic Table Thermal energy and temperature A control experiments Winter Break The Outcome Variable The ozone layer Net Force Photosynthesis Gravity Prokaryotes

3 20 1/14-1/18: 2019 States of matter Mass and weight Reflection and refraction The Protista Problem Greenhouse Effect 21 1/21-2/25: 2019 H-R Diagram Mid-Oceanic Ridge The Mitochondria The Spheres The Planets 22 1/28 2/1: 2019 Symbiotic Relationship February 23 2/4-2/8: 2019 Faults Sea breeze and land breeze Structural Organization Cellular Respiration Hurricanes Transfer of heat The Atomic Structure Temperature Phase Change Diagram 24 2/11-2/15: 2019 Water Cycle Independent Variable Dependent Variable Purebred and Hybrid 25 2/18-2/22: 2019 Types of Hypothesis, Law and Theory The Cell Theory Nebula Weather & Climate Transformation of Science Moment Yearly Schedule - 3 Week Date Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 26 2/25-3/1: 2019 The law of conservation March Repeat and replicate experiments The Law of Superposition Empirical Evidence 27 3/4 to 3/8: 2019 Arteries and Veins Weathering Variable Volcano Weight 28 March (2019) Traits Seismic waves Species Ring of Fire Forms of Balanced and Unbalanced forces 29 March (2019) Homeostasis Speed Ecosystem Dominant Allele Metalloids 30 March (2019) The Sun Mixtures Tissues Crest and Trough The Immune

4 April 31 April 1 5 (2019) 32 April 8 12 (2019) Metals Solute & Solvent Transverse waves The Nervous Chemical Change Protons Mutualism The Black Hole Recessive Alleles Mechanical waves 33 April (2019) 34 April (2019) 35 April 29 May 3 (2019) May Circulatory Ionic Bonds Biodiversity Alleles Compounds Heterozygous Metallic Bonds Natural Selection Pyramid Herbivore, Carnivore, Omnivore Chemical Limestone Latitude and Longitude Atoms Endangered and Extinct 36 May 6 10 (2019) Taxonomy Continental Drift Semi-permeable Lightening Plate Tectonics 37 May (2019) Sunspots Nuclear Barometer Ozone Layer Precipitation Science Moment Yearly Schedule 4 38 May (2019) Sediments Sea Floor Spreading Renewable Resources Measurement in Science Zygote 39 May (2019) Mass Non-renewable Resources Binomial Nomenclature Covalent Bonds Rate June

5 40 June 3 7 (2019) Constellations Vector Quantity Constant Variable Ions Tundra Extras Probability Biome Mechanical

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