BC Science 7 – Textbook 2004 Ed. (Gr. 5 & 7)

Good for reference; does not cover all of the current Gr. 7 science outcomes for BC; Does cover Grade 5 outcomes for the Earth’s Crust.

One used workbook is available, buy separately.

Covers the following topics for Gr. 7:

Ecosystems

survival needs

natural selection

elements and compounds are pure substances

crystalline structure of solids

chemical changes

Some content included for topics:

the fossil record provides evidence for changes in biodiversity over geological time

First Peoples knowledge of changes in biodiversity over time

evidence of climate change over geological time and the recent impacts of humans:

• physical records

Does not cover:

• electromagnetism
• electricity-generated in different ways with different environmental impacts
• local First Peoples knowledge of climate change
• organisms have evolved over time

McGraw-Hill Ryerson