Sciences de la nature S1

 

 

 

 

 

M. Montgomery

 

contact: cmontgomery@wsd1.org

 

 

 

 


 


 

Sciences de la Nature S1

UNIT 1 The Power of Reproduction

The Cell Cycle and Asexual Reproduction

Sexual Reproduction and Variation

Understanding Human Development            

DNA and Reproductive Technologies                                                        

UNIT 2 Atoms and Elements

Properties and Changes

An introduction to compounds

Meet the Elements

Models of Atomic Structures   

 

UNIT 3 Characteristics of Electricity

Static Electricity

Electricity on the Move

Practical Electricity                                      

Electricity and the Environment                                                                               

UNIT 4 Exploration of the Universe

The Changing View from Earth

The Lives of Stars

Exploring the Cosmos                               

Earth and Space                                                          

Course Evaluation:

The final mark for this course has two components

1) Term Mark: 70% and 2) Final Exam: 30%

The term marks are based on unit tests, class work, assignments and labs.  Missed unit tests and in-class assignments can only be made up if the student can provide a note from their parent or guardian. 

*Late assignements will be penalized 10% for the first day, 20% for two days or more.  Exceptions will be made in the case of excused absences.

Student responsibility:

·        See me if due dates cannot be met

·        Use of French is expected at all times

·        Bring required materials

·        Hand in assignments on time

·        Arrive on time  

·        Respect for one’s self, others and school property

·        Spend time-there will usually be homework and reading over notes/making quiz cards is ALWAYS helpful

  • SEEK HELP-mornings, lunch hours, after school, peer tutoring