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Science 800

NFC Academy Teacher Led Program

 

General Science II (Science 800) is a basic intermediate course intended to expose students to the designs and patterns in God’s physical universe. This course expands on the Science 600 and General Science I courses, providing a set of basic scientific skills and a broad survey of the major areas of science. Some of the areas covered in General Science II include the history of science, structure and properties of matter, health and nutrition, types of energy, electricity and magnetism, work , energy, forces, simple machines, balance in nature, natural cycles and resources.

 

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Smart Science Online Labs

The lab component of this Science 800 course will be fulfilled using Smart Science labs. All labs from Smart Science are completed online. Students will have a typical lab experience following scientific steps reaching their conclusions to the lab.

Students should spend time reviewing the introductory video reviewing the process for completing labs with Smart Science. There will be no equipment or supplies to purchase as you complete your labs online.

Watch the video from Smart Science “Beyond Learning – How to Think” to learn more about how to use your online lab program.

Science 800 Online – General Science II

Unit 1 – SCIENCE AND SOCIETY

  1. Course Overview
  2. Science Today
  3. Post-Renaissance Science
  4. Essay: Mendel
  5. Quiz 1
  6. Today’s Scientist
  7. Quiz 2
  8. Science and Technology
  9. Limitations
  10. Quiz 3
  11. Special Project: Smart Science Virtual Lab – Simple Graphs
  12. Special Project: Smart Science – Measurement  
  13. Test
  14. Alternate Test
  15. Reference

Unit 2 – STRUCTURE OF MATTER (PART 1)

  1. Properties of Matter (1)
  2. Properties of Matter (2)
  3. Quiz 1
  4. Atoms and Molecules
  5. Molecules
  6. Quiz 2
  7. Elements
  8. Compounds
  9. Mixtures
  10. Quiz 3
  11. Special Project: Smart Science Virtual Lab – Volume Graphs
  12. Test
  13. Alternate Test
  14. Reference

Unit 3 – STRUCTURE OF MATTER (PART 2)

  1. Matter and Change
  2. Solutions
  3. Chemical Changes
  4. Nuclear Changes
  5. Quiz 1
  6. Acids
  7. Quiz 2
  8. Bases
  9. Experiment: Cabbage
  10. Quiz 3
  11. Salts
  12. Quiz 4
  13. Special Project: Smart Science Virtual Lab – Chemical Changes
  14. Special Project: Smart Science Virtual labs – Acids and Bases
  15. Test
  16. Alternate Test
  17. Reference

    Unit 4 – HEALTH AND NUTRITION

    1. Foods and Digestion
    2. Quiz 1
    3. Diet
    4. Experiment: Food Record
    5. Quiz 2
    6. Nutritional Diseases
    7. Essay: Nutrition
    8. Quiz 3
    9. Hygiene
    10. Quiz 4
    11. Special Project: Smart Science Virtual Lab – Foods and Fat
    12. Test
    13. Alternate Test
    14. Reference

    Unit 5 – ENERGY (PART 1)

    1. Mechanical Energy
    2. Potential Energy
    3. Quiz 1
    4. Other Forms of Energy
    5. Chemical Energy
    6. Atomic Energy
    7. Quiz 2
    8. Energy Conversion and Entropy
    9. Quiz 3
    10. Special Project: Smart Science Virtual Lab – Pendulum Energy Ideas
    11. Test
    12. Alternate Test
    13. Reference

    Unit 6 – ENERGY (PART 2)

    1. Magnetism
    2. Electricity and Magnetism
    3. Quiz 1
    4. Electricity
    5. Electrical Circuits
    6. Quiz 2
    7. Energy for the Future
    8. Quiz 3
    9. Special Project: Smart Science Virtual Lab – Voltage and Power
    10. Test
    11. Alternate Test
    12. Reference

    Unit 7 – MACHINES (PART 1)

    1. Distance
    2. Essay: Scientists
    3. Measuring Distance
    4. Quiz 1
    5. Force
    6. Force Vectors
    7. Quiz 2
    8. Work
    9. Work and Energy
    10. Quiz 3
    11. Special Project: Smart Science Virtual Lab – Work Energy Theorem
    12. Test
    13. Alternate Test
    14. Reference

       

      Unit 8 – MACHINES (PART 2)

      1. Friction
      2. Types of Friction
      3. Experiment: Friction Investigation
      4. Quiz 1
      5. Levers
      6. Quiz 2
      7. Wheel and Axle, Pulleys, and Gears
      8. Quiz 3
      9. Inclined Plane, Wedge, and Screw
      10. Quiz 4
      11. Special Project – Smart Science Virtual Lab – Pulleys
      12. Special Project – Smart Science Virtual Lab – First Class Levers
      13. Special Project – Smart Science Virtual Lab – Inclined Plane
      14. Test
      15. Alternate Test
      16. Reference

      Unit 9 – BALANCE IN NATURE

      1. Photosynthesis and Food
      2. Food
      3. Quiz 1
      4. Natural Cycles
      5. The Water Cycle
      6. Quiz 2
      7. Balance and Disruption
      8. Resources
      9. Quiz 3
      10. Special Project: Smart Science Virtual Lab – Photosynthesis and Light
      11. Test
      12. Alternate Test
      13. Reference

        Unit 10- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

        1. Basic Science
        2. Characteristics of Matter
        3. Matter in Change
        4. Quiz 1
        5. Energy
        6. Chemical and Atomic Energy
        7. Magnetism and Electricity
        8. Machines at Work
        9. Quiz 2
        10. Life Science
        11. Quiz 3
        12. Vocations in Science and Technology
        13. Quiz 4
        14. Special Project: Smart Science Virtual Lab – Flame Test
        15. Test
        16. Alternate Test