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CROSSROAD ACADEMY
CHARTER SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
635 Strong Road, Quincy, FL 32351
Ph (850) 875-9626 Fax (850) 875-1403
Middle Math & 8th Grade Science
Course Outline
nd
2 Quarter 2008-2009
Text and Chapters
Glencoe Science 7
Chapter 3: Inside the Atom
Chapter 4: Forces and Changes in Motion
Science Fair Projects
Glencoe Science 8
Chapter 6: States of Matter
Chapter 8: Forces and Newton’s Laws
Science Fair Projects
Mathematics Course 3 (Pre-Algebra)
Unit I: Algebra
Chapter 3: Real Numbers and the
Pythagorean Theorem
Unit II: Proportional Reasoning
Chapter 4: Proportions, Algebra, and Geometry
Chapter 5: Percent
Algebra: Concepts and Applications
Chapter 4: Multiplication and Division Equations
Chapter 5: Proportional Reasoning and Probability
Chapter 6: Functions and Graphs
Topics/Skills
Models of the Atom, Newton’s
Laws of Motion, Designing and
Implementing a Controlled
Experiment
Changes of State
Behavior of Fluids
Force and Newton’s Laws
Designing and Implementing a
Controlled Experiment
Square Roots and the Pythagorean
Theorem
Distance on the Coordinate Plane
Ratios, Rates, Rates of Change
Slope, Solving Proportions, Scale
Drawings and Models, Indirect
Measurement, Percents, Percent of
Change, Simple Interest
Multiplying Rational Numbers,
Multistep Equations, Solving
Proportions, Scale Drawings and
Models, Percents, Linear
Equations, Direct and Inverse
Variation
CROSSROAD ACADEMY
CHARTER SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
635 Strong Road, Quincy, FL 32351
Ph (850) 875-9626 Fax (850) 875-1403
Middle Math & 8th Grade Science
Course Outline
nd
2 Quarter 2008-2009
Glencoe Literature Course 2
Theme 1: What I am, What I want to be
Name/Nombres
One
I’m nobody! Who are you!
Face It
Almost ready
from Wait Till Next Year
Broken Chain
Without Commercials
from Barrio Boy
Fish Cheeks
from Rosa Parks: My Story
Glencoe Literature Course 3
Theme 1: No Place Like Home
The Treasure of Lemon Brown
My Two Dads
A Dictionary of Japanese-American Terms
Homeless
Golden Glass
Mother and Daughter
Chanclas
The Medicine Bag
Literary Elements:
Theme, Mood, Visual Imagery,
Irony, Author’s Purpose, Conflict,
Point of View, Sequence
Reading and Thinking:
Inferring, Classifying, Evaluating,
Comparing and Contrasting,
Paraphrasing, Distinguishing Fact
from Opinion, Supporting Details,
Drawing Conclusions, Cause and
Effect
Literary Elements:
Characterization, Suspense,
Theme, Personification,
Connotation and Denotation,
Symbolism, Imagery, Setting,
Tone, Foreshadowing, Style
Reading and Thinking:
Author’s Purpose, Inference,
Identifying Cause and Effect,
Drawing Conclusions, Comparing
and Contrasting