Grade level: 8
Science is the study of the natural world. It relies on experimentation and evidence to describe the natural events that occur around us. Physical science is the study of matter and energy. In Physical Science A, you?ll describe the atomic and molecular structure of substances using models. You will investigate...
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Geography is the study of where things are in the world. It is important to know why people settled where they did: sometimes this is for weather-related reasons, and sometimes it?s because of bountiful natural resources nearby. In this course, you will learn about these special features which drive economic...
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Prepare for high school science courses with this introduction of new topics and review of science basics. You will learn more about the nature of science, Earth and space science, properties of matter, changes in matter, matter and energy, and energy flow.
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Prepare for high school science courses with this introduction of new topics and review of science basics. You will learn more about the nature of science, Earth and space science, properties of matter, changes in matter, matter and energy, and energy flow.
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Computer Science Discoveries 1 will take students on a journey into one of the fastest-growing and exciting fields of the century. The course explores how computer science exists all around us, even when we?re not aware. It gives students the opportunity to fine-tune their computer knowledge and coding skills, learn...
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Computer Science Discoveries 2 introduces students to computer science as a vehicle for problem-solving, communication, and personal expression. The course focuses on the visible aspects of computing and computer science and encourages students to see where computer science exists around them and how they can engage with it as a...
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Critical Thinking and Study Skills teaches students how to get better grades and higher test scores, and increase their success in high school. Students who already perform well in school will learn new study skills and testing skills that will help them get even better. Students who struggle in school...
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You see digital art every day, and in M/J Digital Art & Design 1, you not only will investigate digital art, but you?ll learn how to create it yourself! In this course, you will explore the tools, basic concepts, and techniques artists use to create digital art. You’ll learn how...
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Explore the unique characteristics of Earth and the vastness of space. Your journey begins on Earth, learning about landforms and the layers that make up the Earth. You will investigate Earth?s geologic development and how its surface has changed over time. Next, you will rise into the Earth?s atmosphere to...
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Ever wonder how people make music? In this course, you?ll not only investigate musical instruments, composers, styles, and concepts, you?ll explore how it?s used all around the world! You will learn about how musical genres have developed throughout time and in different places, and you?ll dig into how music is...
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