K12 Courses

8th Grade Physical Science

$200.00
Course Duration
Learning Format

8th Grade Physical Science introduces students to key concepts in chemistry and physics, helping them understand the physical world.

The course covers matter, atoms, molecules, chemical reactions, motion, force, momentum, work and simple machines, energy, waves, electricity, light, and other fundamental principles of chemistry and physics.

Students study the structure of atoms, the elements and the Periodic Table, chemical reactions, forces including gravity, motion, acceleration, and mass, as well as energy topics such as light, heat, electricity, and magnetism.

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Details
  • Subject
    Science
  • Course Level
    Middle School
  • Course Type
    Standard
  • World View
    Secular
  • Teaching Role
    Independent Study, Teacher Supported
  • Course Format
    Digital
  • Fulfillment Type
    External Platform Login
  • Parental Involvement
    Medium: Moderate daily involvement
  • Credits/Transcripts
    No transcripts or transferrable credits are provided with this course.
  • Grading Method
    Computer-graded

Teacher Support

Our optional teacher support solution gives students and parents access to state-certified teachers to help throughout the course. Support includes:

  • Access to teachers during scheduled office hours
  • Access to academic support team, Monday - Friday, 8am-8pm Eastern
  • Teacher feedback including grading assistance

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