Hi, I'm Brenna Sutter.
8th Science Teacher
8th Grade Science Overview: Welcome to 8th Grade Science! This year, students will explore a variety of topics that build curiosity, critical thinking, and a deeper understanding of the world around them. Below is a list of the major units we’ll study throughout the year.
Topics We’ll Cover
Topics We’ll Cover
- Scientific Inquiry and Lab Safety (All year)
- Force, Motion, and Energy
- Waves (Sound, Light, and the Electromagnetic Spectrum)
- Atoms and the Periodic Table
- Chemical Reactions
- Earth and Space Science (Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe)
- Weather and Climate
- Environmental Science and Human Impact
Once a topic has been covered, it is revisited as needed. January-March will be dedicated to reviewing material and the Science Fair.
Resources that your student can use outside of the classroom: IXL, Khan Academy, and Google Classroom.