SCOPE AND SEQUENCE FOR ENDURING IDEAS IN IQWST
PHYSICS
EARTH SCIENCE
BIOLOGY
CHEMISTRY
Sixth Grade
Light and its interaction with matter
Water and rock cycles
Survival: From organisms to ecosystems**
Particulate nature of matter and phase changes
Seventh Grade
Conservation and transformation of energy
Surface and atmospheric processes behind weather and climate
Genetics and the environment
Chemical reactions of substances**
Eighth Grade
Laws of motion
Large-scale geological processes on Earth and other planets
Heredity, Natural selection**
Chemical reactions occur all around us
**Materials developed