Science (Years 7 and 8)
Years 7 and 8
During years 7 and 8 the following topics are taught.
| Year 7 | Year 8 |
|---|---|
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Lab Safety Cells - Cells, Reproduction & Variation Eating, Drinking & Breathing - Digestion & the Human Skeleton Mixing, Dissolving & Separating and Compounds & Reactions Elements, Compounds & Mixtures - Elements & Particles Forces - Forces, Speed & Moments Energy Transfers and Sound - Energy & Sound |
Energy for the Body - Respiration & Breathing Plants & Ecosystems - Plants & the Environment Explaining Physical Changes - Particles, Density & Diffusion Explaining Chemical Changes - Acids, Alkalis, Acid Reactions & Combustion Exploring Forces - Pressure, Electrostatics & Gravity Magnetism and Electricity - Magnetism & Electricity |
GCSE and A Level
For details of what is taught from year 9 upwards in science, please refer to the subject pages for biology, chemistry and physics.