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Appendix 3: Science G—Weekly Subject List
5-Day
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WeekSubject
1
origin of life/spontaneous generation/cohesion/adhesion/technology
2
acquired characteristics/natural selection/mutations/cohesion/adhesion/technology
3
whale origins/odds/similarities (homology)/cohesion/adhesion/
4
similarities (homology)/fossil record/Darwin/cohesion/adhesion/technology
5
fossil record (invertebrate/fish/bats)/cohesion/adhesion/technology
6
fossil record (pinnipeds/flying reptiles/dinosaurs/cohesion/adhesion/technology
7
fossil record (whales)/cohesion/adhesion/technology
8
fossil record (birds/archaeopteryx)/cohesion/adhesion/technology
9
fossil record (birds/feathered dinosaurs)/cohesion/adhesion/technology
10
fossil record (birds/feathered dinosaurs/flowering plants)/DNA formation/cohesion/adhesion/technology
11
protein formation/amino acid formation/evolution controversy/cohesion/adhesion/technology
12
introduction to biology/living things (commonalities)/classification/vertebrates/invertebrates/plants/cells/
organs
13
viruses/bacteria/protists/microbes/medicines/human body/skeletal system/muscles/brain/nervous system/
senses/digestive system/respiratory system/circulatory system
14
reproductive system/genes/animal biology/botany/photosynthesis
15
origins of life/fossils/evolution/natural selection/Darwin/homology (similarities in life)/extinction/human evolution
16
ecology/habitat/environment/population/ecosystems/keystone species/food chain/carnivores/herbivores/
omnivores/pollution/climate change/biology timeline
17
physics/physicists/energy/space/applied physics (inventions)/origins of the universe/Big Bang/atoms/molecules/
elements/electrons/neutrons/protons/quarks/gluons/speed and motion/mass/momentum/force
18
friction/Newton’s Laws/inertia/machines/gravity/air resistance/terminal velocity/centripedal force/centrifugal force/center of gravity
19
pressure/density/volume/displacement/energy/energy transfer/fossil fuels/global warming/alternative power sources (wind, water, solar, nuclear)
20
solids/liquids/gases/evaporation/condensation/temperature/expansion/contraction/thermometers/conduction/
convection/radiation/insulation/waves/wavelength/oscillation/electromagnetic spectrum
21
light physics/rainbows/solar spectrum/reflection/light scattering/refraction/lenses/sound energy/frequency/
sound waves/echoes/sonar/sound and light/electricity/currents/batteries
22
circuits/currents/circuit diagram/magnetism/magnetic fields/electromagnetism/electromagnets/space/
astrophysics/stars/sun/moon/eclipse
23
solar system/physics timeline/introduction to chemistry/applied chemistry (inventions)/atoms/chemical
reactions/compounds/mixtures/elements
24
states (solid, liquid, gas)/temperature/changing states/molecules/air pressure/physical properties/chemical properties/substances/filtration/distillation/chromatography/centrifugation/electrolysis
25
atoms/nucleus/protons/neutrons/electrons/substances/compounds/periodic table/elements/metals/
metalloids/non-metals/pure elements/compound elements/nucleus shells/bonding (ionic, covalent)
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5-Day (cont.)
WeekSubject
26
ionic compounds/covalent compounds/crystals/nuclear reactions/radiation/history of atoms/reactions/
by-products/endothermic/exothermic
27
activation energy/reactivity/catalysts/inhibitors/equations/law of conservation of mass/displacement
reaction/decomposition/reversible reactions/oxidation/reduction/combustion/acid/base/corrosion/alkali/salts/
pH scale/indicators/soap/plastics
28
carbon chemistry/DNA/metals/reactivity series/gases/non-metals/mass spectrometer/substance identification
29
origins of elements/geology/rock cycle/atmosphere/greenhouse effect/living chemistry (medicines)/body
chemistry/chemistry history timeline
30
science reference material/scientific method/experiments/hypothesis/philosophy of science/science facts/
formulas/chemical equations/atoms/science terms
31
rocks/minerals/fossils/Earth’s resources/Earth’s energy/volcanoes/natural hot water/earthquakes/analysis/life cycles/ponds/rivers/birds
earthquakes/earthquake safety/tsunamis/atmosphere/air and ocean currents/natural cycles/climate change
/world climates/rainforests/analysis/tracking mammals/ecosystems/woodlands
33
tropical grasslands/monsoons/deserts/Mediterranean climates/temperate climates/polar regions/mountains
/changing climates/weather/analysis/seashores/city ecosystem
34
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water and clouds/thunderstorms/windstorms/floods/droughts/cold/heat/strange weather/forecasting/plant
ife/animal life/analysis/observing strange weather/forecasting/plant life/animal life/analysis/observing
35
ecosystems/population/farming/farming methods/soil/weathering/erosion/analysis/nature collections
/recording wildlife/nature photography
36
rivers/river erosion/ground water/glaciers/coasts/seas and oceans/reference information/analysis/naturalist
technology/ecology/nature careers
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Appendix 3: Science G—Weekly Subject List
4-Day
WeekSubject
1
origin of life/spontaneous generation/cohesion/adhesion
2
acquired characteristics/natural selection/mutations/cohesion/adhesion
3
whale origins/odds/similarities (homology)/cohesion/adhesion
4
similarities (homology)/fossil record/Darwin/cohesion/adhesion
5
fossil record (invertebrate/fish/bats)/cohesion/adhesion
6
fossil record (pinnipeds/flying reptiles/dinosaurs/cohesion/adhesion
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8
fossil record (birds/archaeopteryx)/cohesion/adhesion
9
fossil record (birds/feathered dinosaurs)/cohesion/adhesion
10
fossil record (birds/feathered dinosaurs/flowering plants)/DNA formation/cohesion/adhesion
11
protein formation/amino acid formation/evolution controversy/cohesion/adhesion
12
biology/living things (commonalities)/cells/making food/photosynthesis/cohesion/adhesion
13
animals and feeding/herbivores/carnivores/digestion/energy/respiration/circulation/cohesion/adhesion
12
introduction to biology/living things (commonalities)/classification/vertebrates/invertebrates/plants/cells/
organs
13
viruses/bacteria/protists/microbes/medicines/human body/skeletal system/muscles/brain/nervous system/
senses/digestive system/respiratory system/circulatory system
14
reproductive system/genes/animal biology/botany/photosynthesis
15
origins of life/fossils/evolution/natural selection/Darwin/homology (similarities in life)/extinction/human evolution
16
ecology/habitat/environment/population/ecosystems/keystone species/food chain/carnivores/herbivores/
omnivores/pollution/climate change/biology timeline
17
physics/physicists/energy/space/applied physics (inventions)/origins of the universe/Big Bang/atoms/molecules/
elements/electrons/neutrons/protons/quarks/gluons/speed and motion/mass/momentum/force
18
friction/Newton’s Laws/inertia/machines/gravity/air resistance/terminal velocity/centripedal force/centrifugal force/center of gravity
19
pressure/density/volume/displacement/energy/energy transfer/fossil fuels/global warming/alternative power sources (wind, water, solar, nuclear)
20
solids/liquids/gases/evaporation/condensation/temperature/expansion/contraction/thermometers/conduction/
convection/radiation/insulation/waves/wavelength/oscillation/electromagnetic spectrum
21
light physics/rainbows/solar spectrum/reflection/light scattering/refraction/lenses/sound energy/frequency/
sound waves/echoes/sonar/sound and light/electricity/currents/batteries
22
circuits/currents/circuit diagram/magnetism/magnetic fields/electromagnetism/electromagnets/space/
astrophysics/stars/sun/moon/eclipse
23
solar system/physics timeline/introduction to chemistry/applied chemistry (inventions)/atoms/chemical
reactions/compounds/mixtures/elements
24
states (solid, liquid, gas)/temperature/changing states/molecules/air pressure/physical properties/chemical properties/substances/filtration/distillation/chromatography/centrifugation/electrolysis
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4-Day (cont.)
WeekSubject
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atoms/nucleus/protons/neutrons/electrons/substances/compounds/periodic table/elements/metals/
metalloids/non-metals/pure elements/compound elements/nucleus shells/bonding (ionic, covalent)
26
ionic compounds/covalent compounds/crystals/nuclear reactions/radiation/history of atoms/reactions/
by-products/endothermic/exothermic
27
activation energy/reactivity/catalysts/inhibitors/equations/law of conservation of mass/displacement
reaction/decomposition/reversible reactions/oxidation/reduction/combustion/acid/base/corrosion/alkali/salts/
pH scale/indicators/soap/plastics
28
carbon chemistry/DNA/metals/reactivity series/gases/non-metals/mass spectrometer/substance identification
29
origins of elements/geology/rock cycle/atmosphere/greenhouse effect/living chemistry (medicines)/body
chemistry/chemistry history timeline
30
science reference material/scientific method/experiments/hypothesis/philosophy of science/science facts/
formulas/chemical equations/atoms/science terms
31
rocks/minerals/fossils/Earth’s resources/Earth’s energy/volcanoes/natural hot water/earthquakes/analysis
32
earthquakes/earthquake safety/tsunamis/atmosphere/air and ocean currents/natural cycles/climate change/
world climates/rainforests/analysis
34
water and clouds/thunderstorms/windstorms/floods/droughts/cold/heat/strange weather/forecasting/plant
35
ecosystems/population/farming/farming methods/soil/weathering/erosion/analysis
36
rivers/river erosion/ground water/glaciers/coasts/seas and oceans/reference information/analysis
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tropical grasslands/monsoons/deserts/Mediterranean climates/temperate climates/polar regions/mountains
/changing climates/weather/analysis