Welcome to 8th Grade Science with Mrs. Sefchek! On this website, you will find helpful documents, presentations, and class information!

  

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Review Sheets & Online Textbook

 Atmosphere weather and climate test review sheet.docx  review sheet unit 2 matter.doc    review sheet unit 1 scientific inquiry.docx   unit 3 review sheet spheres of the earth contour maps and latitude and longitude.pdf  review sheet rocks and minerals.docx  Unit 3 review sheet-the earth docx  weathering erosion and deposition review sheet.docx 

 

 

Online Textbook

http://glencoe.mheducation.com/sites/0078685540/index.html

Science Fair

 

student choices/partner for parent approval.doc  

 science fair checklist and requirements docx 2019 2020 pdf.pdf 

science fair topic form.doc

 Science fair timeline 2019 2020.docx  

science fair parent letter 2019 2020.docx  

Science Fair Written Report Rubric 2019 2010.doc 

 Science Fair Display board and Presentation Rubric.docx  

Science fair journal rubric.doc 

Directions for Creating a Data Table and Graph.docx 

Unit 1- Scientific Inquiry and Tools of Measurement

 dichotomous keys.notebook  the scientific method again.notebook   designing a controlled experiment.ppt  microscopic measurement pptx.pptx  Graphing.ppt  Tools for Metric Measurement.pptm  the compound light microscope.pdf 

Unit 2- Matter

 states of matter and phase changes.notebook  density.notebook  periodic table, physical and chemical properties and changes, mixtures and solutions.notebook 

Unit 3- The Earth

 plate tectonics.ppt  global winds.pptx  latitude and longitude.ppt  minerals.ppt  spheres of the earth.notebook  contour maps revised.ppt  weathering erosion and deposition.ppt  rocks.ppt 

Unit 4- The Atmosphere

 layers of the atmosphere.ppt  altitude and air pressure and temperature.notebook  the water cycle.notebook 

Unit 5- The Solar System

 rotation and revolution.ppt  big bang theory and doppler effect.pptx  geocentric and heliocentric models.ppt  Phases of the moon.ppt  Reasons For Seasons .ppt  suns stars and galaxies.ppt path.ppt  The Life Cycles of Stars.ppt  Angle of Insolation.ppt 

Unit 6- Weather and Climate

 relative humidity dewpoint and weather forecasting.pptx  Severe Weather.ppt  station models.ppt  weather and station models obs.docx  air masses and fronts.notebook 

Unit 7- Forces and Motion

 Simple Machines.ppt 

Unit 8- Energy

 Potential and Kinetic Energy.ppt  Magnetism.ppt  types of energy.ppt  types of heat transfer.ppt  Properties of light.ppt