


Science Scope & Sequence
Middle Level
McGraw-Hill Science: A Closer Look
Life Science
Cells and Kingdoms, Classifying Life, Animal Systems & Life Cycles, Plant Life Cycles, Traits & Heredity, Ecosystems & Biomes
Earth Science
Earth’s Landforms, Plate Tectonics, Volcanoes & Earthquakes, Minerals & Rocks, Fossils & Energy, Air & Water
Weather and Space
The Atmosphere & Weather, Clouds & Precipitation, Severe Storms,
Climate, Earth, Sun, & Moon, The Solar System, Stars & the Universe
Matter
Properties of Matter, Elements, Metals, Nonmetals, & Metalloids, Physical & Chemical Changes, Mixtures, Compounds & Chemical Changes, Acids, Bases, & Salts
Forces and Motion
Forces & Motion, Work & Energy, Simple Machines, Energy: Heat, Sound, & Light, Electricity & Magnetism
Upper Level
ScienceFusion
Life Science
Classifying Plants & Animals, Plant & Animal Adaptations, Plant & Animal Cells, Cell Division, Microorganisms, Genetics, Ecosystems, Human Body, Marine Biology
Earth Science
Features of Earth, Earth’s Moving Continents, Forces That Build the Land & Shape Earth, Changes in Geology over Time, Conserving Our Resources,
Minerals & Rocks, Air & Water
Weather and Space
Weather & Climate, Precipitation & Clouds, Predicting Weather, Astronomy,
The Earth-Sun-Moon System, The Solar System, Galaxies & Beyond
Matter
Classifying Matter, Elements & Compounds, Solids, Liquids, & Gases, Water & Mixtures, Chemical Properties, Carbon & Its Compounds, Atoms & Energy
Forces and Motion
Forces & Motion, Waves & Sound, Properties of Light & Heat, Electricity &
Magnetism
