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title: Science 8 Course Details - SmartFox K12
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# Science 8

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The course provides an overview of the physical world and gives students tools and concepts to think clearly about matter, atoms, molecules, chemical reactions, motion, force, momentum, work and machines, energy, waves, electricity, light, and other aspects of chemistry and physics. Among other subjects, students study the structure of atoms; the elements and the Periodic Table; chemical reactions; forces, including gravitational, motion, acceleration, and mass; and energy, including light, thermal, electricity, and magnetism.

#### Science 8: Summary Info

- **Format:** Online
- **Duration: **Semester 1 ("A") and Semester 2 ("B")
- **Credits:** 10 credits total

### The SmartFox Algebra 1 is designed to have a seamless, clear course flow while being rigorous enough for UC a-g approval. Our students love this course, and it's changed how they view algebra, and math in general!

#### Jade Fernandez - Head of Schools, Method Schools

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