Alberta Grade 7 Science: Key Concepts and Units
The Alberta Grade 7 Science Curriculum is structured around five key units: Interactions and Ecosystems, Plants for Food and Fibre, Heat and Temperature, Structures and Forces, and Planet Earth. Each lesson is designed with teacher notes that outline learning intentions, …
Overview
The Alberta Grade 7 Science Curriculum is structured around five key units: Interactions and Ecosystems, Plants for Food and Fibre, Heat and Temperature, Structures and Forces, and Planet Earth. Each lesson is designed with teacher notes that outline learning intentions, success criteria, required materials, and a step-by-step guide. The notes also offer insights on expected outcomes from experiments and include suggestions for differentiation and accommodationto ensure all students can thrive in the learning environment. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning, encouraging exploration of scientific concepts in real-world contexts.
Curriculum
Curriculum
- 5 Sections
- 0 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
- Unit A: Interactions and Ecosystems0
- Unit B: Plants for Food and Fibre0
- Unit C: Heat and Temperature0
- Unit D: Structures and Forces0
- Unit E: Planet Earth0
Features
- Comprehensive Unit Coverage: Focuses on a wide range of topics, from ecosystems to planetary science.
- Inquiry-Driven Learning: Encourages curiosity and investigation through guided experiments and activities.
- Teacher-Friendly Resources: Provides detailed notes, lesson plans, and expected outcomes to streamline instruction.
- Real-World Connections: Links scientific concepts to everyday life, making lessons relatable and engaging.
- Flexible Lesson Structure: Adaptable content and teaching strategies to cater to diverse classroom needs.
- Success-Oriented Framework: Clear success criteria help students understand objectives and track progress.
- Inclusive Education: Supports differentiation and accommodation to ensure equitable learning for all students.
