Middle School Science

Below is a listing of the topics and lessons St. Mark students will cover in Miss Barrett's middle school Science classes at St. Mark Catholic School
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Katie Barrett
p: 317-786-4013 ext. 219
e: kbarrett@stmarkindy.org

6th Science
  • Students will learn about the solar system and sun, Earth, and moon connections
  • Students will learn about matter, energy, and energy transformations
  • Students will learn about plant processes
  • Students will learn about biomes, ecosystems, and interactions in nature

7th Science

  • Students will learn about cells and about how cells divide
  • Students will learn about rock types, and how rock erodes and changes
  • Students will learn about the Earth’s structure and plate tectonics
  • Students will learn about motion, heat, simple machines, and different types of energy waves

8th Science
  • Students will learn about matter, atoms, states of matter, and the periodic table
  • Students will learn about chemical bonding, elements, chemical equations, and chemical reactions
  • Students will learn about the Earth’s atmosphere, weather,  and oceans
  • Students will learn about genetics, meiosis, evolution, and animal diversity