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Sciences Overview of vertical content plan
MYP Grades 6-‐10
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 1. Forces (Phys.) • Types • Friction • Density
Change
2. States of Matter (Phys.) • Different states • Particle theory • Diffusion
Structure
3. Energy (Phys.) • Fossil fuel • Energy conservation • Renewable energy
Energy
1. Heat (Phys.) • Temperature and heat • Types of Heat transfer • Changing state
Change
2. Light (Phys.) • Speed of light • Cameras and lenses • Reflection and refraction
• Colour Energy
3. Sound (Phys.) • Mechanism of sound • Sound waves • The ear and sound abuse Energy
1. Electricity (Phys.) • Current and voltage • Dangers • Circuits and uses • Series and parallel
Energy
2. Pressure (Phys.) • Pressure of a surface • Air pressure and at depth
• Uses and dangers of pressure
• Moments Change
3. Pollution (Phys.) • Data gathering • Global warming • Global temperature
Systems
1. Forces and motion (Phys.) • Speed, acceleration • Newton’s laws of motion
• Gravity • Extension laws
Change
2. Energy (Phys.) • Types of energy and sources
• Conservation of energy • Molecular models of energy
• Gas laws Energy
3. Light and sound (Phys.) • Wave theory • Properties and nature of waves
• Electromagnetic spectrum
• Sound Energy
1. Magnets and electricity (Phys.) • Magnet properties • Charge • E.M.F • Resistance
Energy
2. Circuits and Electromagnetism (Phys.) • Circuit and components • Current • Potential difference • Electronics • Electro magnetism effects • Motor and generator
Energy
3. Atomic Physics (Phys.) • Radioactive detection • Radiation characteristics • Radioactive decay • Atomic model
Structure
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10
4. Atomic structure (Chem.) • The atom • Protons electrons and neutrons
• Electron arrangement Structure
5. Periodic table (Chem.) • Elements: metals and non metals
• Metals lose an electron and nonmetals gain them.
• Physical and chemical properties Patterns
6. Bonding (Chem.) • Ionic and covalent bonds • Bonding between molecules
• States of matter Energy
4. Chemical reactions (Chem.) • Identifying chemical reactions.
• Naming reactants and products
• State symbols Changes
5. Collision theory (Chem.) • Kinetic energy • Activation energy • Successful collision of reactants to produce the product Energy
6. Types of reaction (Chem.) • Metals and non metals • Acids and bases
Structure
4. Types of reactions (Chem.) • Combustion • Neutralization • Reactions of metals
Structure
5. Energetics (Chem.) • Endothermic and exothermic reaction
• Energy diagrams • Determining if a reaction is endothermic or exothermic Energy
6. Bonding (Chem.) • Ionic and covalent • Metallic bond • Giant macromolecules
Structure
4. Stoichiometry (Chem.) • Avogadros constant • Mole calculations
Structure
5. Energetics (Chem.) • Exothermic and endothermic reactions
• Calculations of delta H • Bond enthalpies.
Energy
6. Kinetics (Chem.) • Rate of reaction • Factors affecting the rate of reaction
• How to measure the rate of a reaction
Changes
7. Equilibrium (Chem) • Define equilibrium • Le Chatelier’s principle • Position of equilibrium
Change
4. Acids and Bases (Chem.) • Theories of acids and bases • Properties of acids and bases • pH scales
Energy 5. Redox (Chem.) • Define oxidation and reduction.
• Redox equations • Reactivity • Electrolysis
Changes 6. Organic chemistry (Chem.) • Alkanes • Alkenes • Alcohols • Reactions • Polymers
Structure
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10
7. Cells (Bio) • Animal cell • Plant cell • Bacteria • Tissues organs and organ systems Living systems
8. Ecology (Bio) • Habitats • Diversity (quadrats) • Competition and adaptation
• Food chains and webs Living systems
9. Nutrition and Digestion (Bio) • Carbohydrates • Proteins and fats • Digestion and absorption • Importance of digestion
Energy.
7. Circulation (Bio) • Heart • Blood vessels • Function and role of the system
• Factors affecting heart rate Changes
8. Breathing (Bio) • Structures within the system.
• Function of the system. • Factors affecting breathing rate Changes
9. Respiration (Bio) • Aerobic and anaerobic respiration
• Fermentation Energy
10. Self defense • Antigens and antibodies
• White blood cells • Vaccination
Structure
7. Plants Photosynthesis (Bio) • Major structures of plants and their role
• Transpiration • Adaptations of plants • Equation of photosynthesis
• Role of photosynthesis • Factors affecting the rate of photosynthesis Energy
8. Reproduction (Bio) • Meisois • Fertilization • Chromosomes and mutation
• Variation • Genes and the environment
• Cloning Living systems
8. Enzymes (Bio) • Enzyme structure and function
• Key and lock hypothesis
• Induced fit model • Factors affecting enzyme activity
Changes
9. Cell theory (Bio) • Basis of the cell theory • General structure of prokaryotes and eukaryotes
Structure
10. Cell transport (Bio) • Structure of membranes
• Diffusion • Osmosis • Active transport • Vesicle mediated transport
Change
7. Reproduction (Bio) • Structure of the male and female reproductive systems
• Spermatogenesis and oogenesis
• Fertilization • Pregnancy and birth
Structure
8. Genetics (Bio) • DNA replication • DNA transcription • DNA translation
Living systems
9. Chromosomes, genes, alleles, inheritance (Bio) • Mutations • Mendel’s experiments • Monohybrid crosses • Gene linkage. • Dominant, co-‐dominant, recessive and incomplete dominance
Living systems