Year 8 Science
Key Stage 3: 7 units across the year
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Autumn 1
1. Health and lifestyle Balanced diet Drugs and alcohol Smoking and the lungs Exercise and the body Practise this → Autumn 1
2. Nutrition and digestion The digestive system Enzymes Food tests Absorption Practise this → Autumn 2
3. Respiration and gas exchange Aerobic respiration Anaerobic respiration The lungs Breathing and exercise Practise this → Spring 1
4. Photosynthesis and plants The word equation Leaf structure Limiting factors Plant minerals Practise this → Spring 2
5. Separating mixtures and reactions Filtration and distillation Chromatography Acids and alkalis Neutralisation Practise this → Summer 1
6. Metals, rocks and the Earth The reactivity series Displacement reactions The rock cycle The atmosphere Practise this → Summer 2
7. Motion, pressure and electricity Speed and motion graphs Pressure in fluids Moments Circuits and magnetism Practise this → Work scientifically, explain the evidence, connect the ideas
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