Branchburg Central Middle School

Curriculum for Physical Science

 

  • Safety
  • Scientific Method
  • Math: metric system, graphing and display of data, manipulating simple equations
  • Chemistry: Properties of matter, states of matter, physical and chemical changes, properties of elements and the periodic table, chemical bonding, simple reactions, acids and bases
  • Physics: Forces (gravity, friction, etc.), Newton’s laws of motion, velocity, momentum and acceleration, Energy forms and transfer, Waves (light and sound) Work, Efficiency 
  • The Engineering Design Process