Grade 8 Science

Students have been learning safe science procedures and safety equipment and were quizzed on this information. The first topic of study will be Cells. Students have learned how to use a microscope and will begin to learn how to prepare slides for viewing.

 To date students should have the following in their notebooks:
* Safety Scavenger Hunt and worksheet
* A note reviewing safe practices
* Microscope parts and features
* A note on how to properly use a microscope
* Student summary on how to prepare a microscope slide

Grade 7 Science

Students have been learning safe science procedures and safety equipment and were quizzed on this information. The first topic of study will be Heat in the Environment. Students have begun to learn about the Particle Theory of Matter and the Changes of State in Matter.

 To date students should have the following in their notebooks:
* Safety procedures and practices
* The Particle Theory of Matter
* A chart outlining how Particles Behave in Matter

Grade 6 Science

Students have been learning safe science procedures and safety equipment. The first topic of study will be Biodiversity. Students will be introduced to taxonomy and the classification of living things.

To date students should have the following in their notebooks:
* A note on Classification
* An example of a Tree Classification diagram
* A note outlining the beginning of how living things are organized (e.g. kingdoms)

Welcome to Chandra’s Science Page!

I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself as Ms. Chandra. I will be teaching Grade 6-8 Science at LKS and I will also be the Homeroom teacher for 8B. I am excited to be at LKS and I am looking forward to working with the students, parents and staff.

This web page will be updated regularly and will help keep you updated with my science program, upcoming topics, assignments, tests and projects.

I look forward to meeting you and getting to know one another.