Welcome to Science 7 Online *Under Construction*
The following course is designed to be completed with teacher supervision and support. Students and teachers should print out a copy of the course checklist to monitor progress. Teachers can also print out a copy of the marks record sheet.
This online course is designed to work with the 2008 version of Science Probe 7
If you have any questions or concerns regarding the course content or materials, or would like to report a missing or bad link, please contact the course sponsor Bill Trickey or at Charles Bloom Secondary (250) 547-2191
| Unit # | Assignment | Additional Links |
| Focus A – Ecosystems | ||
| Chapter 1 - Ecosystems Support Life | ||
| A(1.1) | What is an Ecosystem? | |
| A(1.2) | Schoolyard Ecosystem | |
| A(1.3) | Ecosystems Within Ecosystems | |
| A(1.4) | The Needs of Living Things | |
| A(1.6) | The Interaction of Living Things | |
| Chapter 1 Test | ||
| Chatper 2 - Energy Flows and Matter Cycles in Ecosytems | ||
| A(2.1) | Food for All | |
| A(2.2) | Food Chain and Food Webs | |
| A(2.4) | Energy Flow Through Ecosystems | |
| A(2.5) | The Role of Decomposers in Recyling Matter | |
| A(2.6) | The Water and Carbon Cycle | |
| Chapter 2 Test | ||
| Chapter 3 - Human Survival Depends on Sustainable Ecosystems | ||
| A3(3.1) | The Role of Humans in Ecosystems | |
| A(3.2) | Pollution of Ecosystems | |
| A(3.4) | Land use and Habitat Loss | |
| A(3.6) | Intro of Non-Native Species and Preservation, Conservation and Restoration | |
| A(3.8) | Learning to Lessen our Ecological Footprint | |
| Chapter 3 Test | ||
| Unit C - Earth's Crust | ||
| Chapter 7 - Old Rocks can Be Recycled Into New Rocks | ||
| C(7.1) | Minerals: Building Blocks of Rocks | |
| C(7.3) | Familes of Rocks | |
| C(7.4) | Fossils | |
| C(7.5) | Weathering Breaks Down Rocks | |
| C(7.6) | Erosion | |
| C(7.8) | The Rock Cycle | |
| Chapter 7 Test | ||
| Chapter 8 - Earth's Crust is Made Up of Moving Plates | ||
| C(8.1) | Earth: A Layered Planet | |
| C(8.2) | Putting Together the Pieces of a Puzzle | |
| C(8.4) | Evidence for a New Theory | |
| C(8.5) | Finding Patterns in Geological Data | |
| Chapter 8 Test | ||
| Chapter 9 - Plate Movements Cuase Both Sudden and Gradual Changes in Earth's Crust | ||
| C(9.1) | Plates on the Move | |
| C(9.3) | Earthquakes | |
| C(9.5) | Volcanoes | |
| Chapter 9 Test | ||