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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

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