COURSE ID: SC008ADYNAA

Physical Science A

Current 2024-25
Start Date: August 19, 2024
End Date: May 22, 2025
District: Niobrara County School District #1
Grade Levels: 8th Grade
Provider: WyVA

The K12 Physical Science program introduces students to many aspects of the physical world, focusing first on chemistry and then on physics. The course provides an overview of the physical world and gives students tools and concepts to think clearly about atoms, molecules, chemical reactions, motion, 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.