Welcome to our exciting course where we delve into the captivating world of physics, focusing on atomic structure and chemical reactions, all aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards for Middle Level (MS-PS1).

Each week, students will embark on a journey of discovery through engaging lessons structured to optimize learning:

🎥 Video Sessions: Dive into weekly topics through instructional videos designed to introduce new concepts. Don't worry about missing a detail; we provide a handy notetaker to help you keep track of important points.

🔍 Activities: Explore each topic further with diverse activities tailored to enhance understanding. From reading passages to hands-on science labs, there's something for everyone.

🎮 Break Out Edu: Experience the thrill of problem-solving with Breakout Edu. Join in via a simple link, no need for subscriptions. Plus, signing up on the website is optional, but it offers direct access to track your progress.

📝 Assessment: Test your knowledge at the end of each unit with Google Forms assessments. Receive instant scores for quick feedback and review.

🚀 Final Project: Showcase your scientific prowess in the culminating week by utilizing the scientific method to model chemical processes. It's your chance to shine!

But wait, there's more! Here's a sneak peek at our weekly topics:

1️⃣ Week 1: Explore states of matter and the magic of chemical and physical changes and reactions.

2️⃣ Week 2: Journey through the history and structure of atoms, unlocking their mysteries.

3️⃣ Week 3: Discover the properties of matter and unravel the secrets of the periodic table.

4️⃣ Week 4: Delve into models of atoms and their fascinating repeating subunits, including bonds and crystals.

5️⃣ Week 5: Investigate synthetic materials and their profound impact on society.

6️⃣ Week 6 & 7: Experience the dynamic world of particle motion and thermal energy, exploring kinetic and potential energy.

8️⃣ Week 8: Embrace the Law of Conservation of Energy, a fundamental principle in our universe.

9️⃣ Week 9: Master the art of balancing chemical equations, a crucial skill in the realm of chemistry.

🔟 Week 10: It's project week! Engage in a stimulating STEM final project focusing on chemical processes.

Exciting bonus: Enrolled students gain digital access to SuperSTEM and Science World Magazine using a special class code. Get ready for a journey of discovery and exploration unlike any other!