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Unit 1-Using science (2 weeks)
Life characteristics
Metric measurements
Scientific method
Graphing
Unit 2 - Basic chemistry (3 weeks)
Atom structure
Solubility
Density
Simple organic chemistry
Unit 3 - The cell (3 weeks)
Cell parts
Cell processes
Unit 4 - Genetics (4 weeks)
DNA structure & function
Cell division
Basic Mendellian genetics
Unit 5 - Classification (1 week)
Unit 6 - Microbiology (4 weeks)
Viruses
Bacteria
Protists
Fungi
Unit 7 - Plants (3 weeks)
Plant types
Plant structure
Plant processes
Unit 8 - Animals (10-12 weeks)
Simple invertebrates
Complex invertebrates
Cold-blooded vertebrates
Warm-blooded vertebrates
Unit 9 - Earth Structure (1-2 weeks)
Plate tectonics
Rocks and Minerals
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