7th Grade Science
Science & scientists, scientific method and
models, tools and measurement
Determine measurable properties of matter.
(weight, length, mass, volume, density, width, height, temperature)
Characteristics of living things
The cell: the basic unit of life
Recognize basic structures of a cell, major
cell organelles and their functions
Distinguish between plant and animal cells.
Determine the relationship among cells,
tissues, organs, and systems.
The cell in action
Osmosis and predict movements of substances
across the cell membrane
Mitosis: Sequence a series of diagrams
showing movement of chromosomes
7th Grade Geography
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Recognize basic economic concepts such as
imports/exports
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Define renewable and nonrenewable resources
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Interpret economics issues using maps, tables,
diagrams, and charts
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Identify and use basic elements of maps and mapping
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Locate the continents and oceans
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Locate specific lines of longitude and latitude such
as the Prime Meridian, Equator, Tropics
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Identify location of Earth’s major landforms and
bodies of water
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Interpret a map
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Recognize cultural definitions such as language,
religion & customs
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Define different types of governments
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Identify why people choose to settle in different
places
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Compare/contrast the 5 major world religions
