7Th Grade Syllabus
7th Grade Syllabus
7TH GRADE COURSE
Course Title |
[COURSE TITLE] |
Course Code |
[COURSE CODE] |
Office Hours |
[OFFICE HOURS] |
Class Location |
[CLASS LOCATION] |
Class Time |
[CLASS TIME] |
Class Duration |
[DATE] - [DATE] |
1. Course Description
This science course is specially designed for 7th grade students to gain a deep understanding of the essential life process, Photosynthesis. Here, students will learn about the mechanism of photosynthesis, its importance in the ecosystem, and the factors affecting this process.
2. Instructor Information
Name: [Your Name]
Contact: [Your Email]
3. Learning Objectives
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To understand the basic concept of photosynthesis and its relevance.
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To explore the various steps involved in the photosynthesis process.
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To study the role of sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide in photosynthesis.
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To identify the different factors affecting the efficiency of photosynthesis.
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To analyze the impact of photosynthesis on the overall ecosystem.
4. Course Schedule
Week |
Topic |
Activity |
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1 |
Introduction to Photosynthesis |
Class Discussion |
2 |
The Process of Photosynthesis |
Group Work |
3 |
Impact of Sunlight |
Practical Experiment |
4 |
Role of Water and Carbon dioxide |
Individual Presentation |
5 |
Factors affecting Photosynthesis |
Quiz |
6 |
Photosynthesis and Ecosystem |
Final Examination |
5. Required Reading and Materials
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Textbook: "The World of Plants" - Martha Stewart
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Workbook: "Green Life: Understanding Photosynthesis" - David Moreno
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Interactive Software: "Photosynthesis in Action"
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Reference Book: "Science for 7th Graders" - Lewis Potter
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Websites: National Geographic Kids, BBC Bitesize
6. Assignments and Assessments
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Frequent class participation
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Science project on the mechanism of photosynthesis
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Presentation on the importance of photosynthesis
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Quiz related to photosynthesis contents
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Final examination covering all topics
7. Course Policy
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In case of any absences, students are responsible for making up missed work.
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All assignments and projects must be submitted on the due date.
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Academic integrity must be maintained; any work plagiarized will be dealt seriously.
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Participation in class discussions and group work is mandatory.
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Respectful behavior with peers and instructors is expected at all times.
8. Grading Policy
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Here's how the final grades for the students will be determined, presented in a table format:
Grade Component
Percentage
Class Participation
10%
Assignments
25%
Project
20%
Quiz
15%
Final Examination
30%
Disclaimer
Should there be any unexpected disruptions or interruptions, the instructor holds the authority and reserves the right to make modifications to any component of this syllabus. This may include changes to assignments, alterations in the distribution of grades, and adjustments in the course schedule. The instructor will ensure all students are promptly informed and kept updated about any such changes that have been made.