Use this extensive study guide to help your 8th grade students prepare for assessment exams in science. This course addresses all of the life, earth and physical science topics your students will need to be familiar with when taking the Ohio State Test - Science Grade 8 exam.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. Understanding Earth's Spheres & Internal Structure
- Ch 2. The Lithosphere
- Ch 3. Understanding Earthquakes
- Ch 4. Understanding Volcanoes
- Ch 5. Geological Forms
- Ch 6. Shaping the Earth's Surface
- Ch 7. Factors Affecting Weather
- Ch 8. Weathering & Erosion
- Ch 9. Understanding Rocks & Minerals
- Ch 10. Interpreting Graphs, Charts & Maps
- Ch 11. Geological Time
- Ch 12. Fossils & Half-Life Overview
- Ch 13. Streams, Channels & Bedrock of Ohio
- Ch 14. Ground Water Systems
- Ch 15. Life Cycle of Glaciers
- Ch 16. Basics of Coastal Hazards
- Ch 17. Planets and Moons
- Ch 18. Remote Sensing & Satellite Technology
- Ch 19. Changing Ecosystems
- Ch 20. Evolution, Darwin & Natural Selection
- Ch 21. Genetics & Hereditary Traits
- Ch 22. Basics of Mendelian Genetics
- Ch 23. Cell Division & the Cell Cycle
- Ch 24. Mammal Reproduction & Development
- Ch 25. Understanding Forces & Motion
- Ch 26. Understanding Types of Energy
- Ch 27. Ohio State Test - Science Grade 8 Flashcards
