This page will house all of the resources that you will need in order to be successful this year. This year we will utilize as variety of electronic means for completing and turning in assignments. You will find links for anything that will be required on this page. If you have any questions, please email me using your Wake County student email address.
Listed below are all of the units that we will cover throughout the year. As we begin each new unit these titles will become active with a link to resources and information specific to that unit.
Listed below are all of the units that we will cover throughout the year. As we begin each new unit these titles will become active with a link to resources and information specific to that unit.
Google Classroom
This year, we will use google classroom for a variety of activities. Use the button below to access google classroom.
Units of Study
Evolution of Landforms and Lifeforms
In this unit students will understand the history of Earth and its life forms based on evidence of change recorded in fossil records and landforms as well as
the evolution of organisms and landforms based on evidence, theories and processes that impact the earth over time.
the evolution of organisms and landforms based on evidence, theories and processes that impact the earth over time.
Populations and Ecosystems
In this unit students will understand how organisms interact with and respond to the biotic and abiotic components of their environment.
Hydrosphere
In this unit students will understand the hydrosphere and the impact of humans on local systems and the effects of the hydrosphere on humans.
Where Does Energy Come From?
In this unit students will understand the composition of various substances as it relates to their ability to serve as a source of energy and building materials for growth and repair of organisms.
Biotechnology
In this unit students will understand how biotechnology is used to affect living organisms.
Diseases
In this unit students will understand the hazards caused by agents of diseases that affect living organisms.
Use of Natural Resources
In this unit students will be able to explain the environmental implications associated with the various methods of obtaining, managing and using energy resources.
Interactions of Matter
In this unit students will understand the properties of matter and changes that occur when matter interacts in an open and closed container.