A Science 8 - Cells and Systems
  Chapter 1 - Characteristics of Living Things
1.1 Characteristics of Living Things
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1.2 Inquiry Investigation - Using a Microscope
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1.3 Plant and Animal Cells
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1.4 Inquiry Investigation - Comparing Plant and Animal Cells
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1.5 Technological Advances of the Telescope
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1.6 Parts of a Cell seen with an Electron Microscope
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1.7 Cells in their Environment
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Mind Your Mitochondria - YouTube
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Cells Vocabulary Test Crossword
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Cells Vocab Crossword Solution
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1.8 Osmosis
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Egg demo of Osmosis - YouTube
Dye in water diffusion - YouTube
Red onion cells de&re-hydrating - YT
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1.9 Inquiry Investigation - Observing Diffusion and Osmosis
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1.10 Inquiry Investigation - How does Concentration affect Osmosis
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1.11 Career Profile: Modellers
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Slideshow - Biomimicry
Playing God - video
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  Chapter 1 Review
  Chapter 2 - Cells and Cell Systems
2.1 Cells and Cell Systems
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  • 2.1 Check Your Understanding - Questions 1-3, pg 42
2.2 Unicellular Organisms
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2.3 The Need for Cell Division
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2.4 Cell Specialization
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2.5 Cell Wars
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2.6 Explore an Issue: Experimenting with Cells
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Cell Cake
  Chapter 2 Review
  Chapter 3 - Human Body Systems
3.1 The Respiratory System
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3.2 The Circulatory System
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3.3 The Excretory System
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3.4 The Digestive System
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3.5 Organ Systems Working Together
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The Spine  
3.6 Protecting the Body
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3.7 Inquiry Investigation: Factors that Affect Reaction Time
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  Chapter 3 Review
  Performance Task: Model Cell or Cell SimulatorWave
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  Unit A Review