This document provides an overview of the science curriculum for 6th, 7th, and 8th grades at Seoul Foreign Middle School for the 2012-2013 school year. It outlines the units covered in each grade, including topics like ecology, states of matter, the solar system, and forces and energy for 6th grade; what is science, life structures and functions, and earth materials and processes for 7th grade; and units on the nature of science, genetics, water and climate, and other chemistry topics for 8th grade. The curriculum covers 38 weeks total for each grade.

1. Unit Overview Report
Seoul Foreign Middle School- Science
2012 - 2013
Integrated Science 6* Integrated Science 7* Integrated Science 8*
Ecology (RK & LT 12/13) What is Science? (GA & PS 12/13) 8th Grade Science Yearly Outline and Overview
(Week 1-Week 12) (Week 1-Week 4) (Week 1-Week 38)
States of Matter Motion, Forces, and Energy (GA & PS The Nature of Science (2011-2012)
(Week 13-Week 19) 12/13) (Week 3-Week 7)
(Week 5-Week 18)
The Solar System (RK & LT 12/13) Design Process Formal Lab Report (Goldberg
(Week 20-Week 29) Life's Structure and Function design)
(Week 19-Week 29) (Week 7-Week 9)
Kinetic & Potential Energy
(Week 30-Week 37) Earth Materials and Processes Nature of Matter (2012-13)
(Week 30-Week 34) (Week 9-Week 12)
Project -Earthquake Structures L - Chemistry (2011-2012)
I hereby certify that these unit titles (Week 35) (Week 13-Week 20)
are complete and accurate
The Changing Earth Bonding and Chemical Reactions (2011-2012)
Name: (Week 36-Week 38) (Week 19-Week 23)
Signature: Carbon Chemistry
(Week 24-Week 26)
Date:
Genetics (2012-2013)
(Week 24-Week 31)
Water and Climate (2011-2012)
(Week 31-Week 37)
Float Your Boat - Buoyancy (2011-2012)
(Week 28)
8th Grade Retreat Week (2011-2012)
(Week 38)
Units for next year
(Week 2-Week 38)