Secondary - Eighth Grade

Core Experiments

The Science Core Experiments are the work of Utah science teachers. These activities were developed under the direction of five district consortiums. They are sets of Experiments and Inquiries that provide instructional activities aligned to the Science Core Curriculum. They are currently in Draft form.

8th Grade Inquiry Activities

1. Salt Water Race (3240-0102)
2. Animal Response to Temperature (3240-0201)
3. How Fast? (3240-0301)
4. What is Work? (3240-0401)
5. Lever Action (3240-0401)
6. Don't Take Rocks for Granite (3240-0503)

8th Grade Core Experiments

1. Investigating Changes (3240-0101)
2. Seed Germination (3240-0201)
3. The Electric Circuit  (3240-0303)
4. Gilbert Grape (3240-0402)
5. Weathering of Rocks and Minerals (3240-0501)
6. Bottle Ecosystem (3240-0504)