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SCINaCCA Curriculum

Integrated Science

Structured topics, video tutorials, worked examples, and mastery quizzes for JHS 1.

JHS 1 Curriculum Topics (15)

Every topic contains video lessons & quizzes
Topic 1Term 1Free Trial

Introduction to Integrated Science & Laboratory Safety

Understand the branches of science, laboratory safety guidelines, hazard warning symbols, and basic science apparatus.

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Topic 2Term 1Free Trial

Measurement of Physical Quantities & Density

Master SI units for length, mass, time, volume, and calculate the density of regular and irregular solids.

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Topic 3Term 1Free Trial

The Particulate Nature of Matter & Changes of State

Explore the particulate theory of matter, kinetic theory, diffusion, osmosis, and changes of state.

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Topic 4Term 1Free Trial

Elements, Compounds & Chemical Symbols

Learn the first 20 elements, Berzelius chemical symbols, atomicity, differences between elements and compounds.

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Topic 5Term 1Free Trial

Mixtures & Methods of Separating Mixtures

Differentiate mixtures from compounds, and master separation techniques: filtration, evaporation, distillation, magnetic separation, and chromatography.

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Topic 6Term 2Free Trial

Living Cells: Plant & Animal Cell Structure

Study cell organelles, functions of nucleus, cytoplasm, membrane, cell wall, chloroplasts, and compare plant and animal cells under a microscope.

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Topic 7Term 2Free Trial

Classification of Living Organisms & Kingdoms

Learn the characteristics of living organisms (MR NIGER D) and the five-kingdom classification system (Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia).

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Topic 8Term 2Free Trial

The Human Digestive System & Enzymes

Explore the human alimentary canal, mechanical and chemical digestion, digestive enzymes, and absorption in the small intestine.

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Topic 9Term 2Free Trial

The Human Respiratory System & Gaseous Exchange

Understand breathing mechanics, the respiratory organs, gaseous exchange in alveoli, and cellular respiration.

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Topic 10Term 2Free Trial

Photosynthesis, Plant Nutrition & Transport

Learn the photosynthesis equation, conditions necessary for photosynthesis, testing a green leaf for starch, and plant transport vessels.

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Topic 11Term 3Free Trial

The Solar System, Earth Movements & Moon Phases

Study the Sun and eight planets, rotation and revolution of the Earth, day and night, seasons, and solar and lunar eclipses.

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Topic 12Term 3Free Trial

Water: Properties, Water Cycle & Purification

Explore physical and chemical properties of water, the hydrological cycle, water pollution, hard vs soft water, and purification methods.

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Topic 13Term 3Free Trial

Forms of Energy, Transformations & Conservation

Understand the Law of Conservation of Energy, kinetic and potential energy, renewable vs non-renewable sources, and energy transformations.

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Topic 14Term 3Free Trial

Basic Electric Circuits, Conductors & Insulators

Learn circuit symbols, series vs parallel circuits, conductors vs insulators, and electrical safety at home.

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Topic 15Term 3Free Trial

Environmental Pollution, Diseases & Waste Management

Explore air, water, and land pollution, life cycle and control of malaria and cholera vectors, and the 3Rs of waste management.

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