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Years 7 & 8: Amplify Science Courses

All of the videos below are self-guided, meaning your child or student can watch and do the work on their own. Just click on the button on left or your grade level below to see all available videos. 

Grade 7 

Populations and Resources (6 videos): Glacier Sea has seen an alarming increase in the moon jelly population. In the role of student ecologists, students investigate reproduction, predation, food webs, and indirect effects to discover the cause.

Matter and Energy in Ecosystems (17 videos): In the role of ecologists, students discover how all the organisms in an ecosystem get the resources they need to release energy.

Grade 8

Evolutionary History (3 videos): Students act as paleontologists to discover the evolutionary history of a mystery fossil. Is this species more closely related to wolves or whales, and how did all three species change over time?

Natural Selection (5 videos): Student take on the role of biologists to investigate what caused the rough-skinned newts of Oregon State Park to become so poisonous by uncovering mechanisms of natural selection.

Earth School: Units of Inquiry [TEDed]

Your one-stop-shop for celebrating our planet, and understanding what we need to do to save it.

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