Carl Sandburg Middle
School, Fairfax County Public
Schools
Grade 8 Physical Science - Investigating Matter and Energy
Instructor: Mr. Sanford, Science- & Planetarium
Teacher
Telephone: 703-799-6210 (Room 116); 703-799-6169 (Planetarium)
E-mail: Walter.Sanford@fcps.edu
Website: http://www.wsanford.com/~wsanford/gr8ps/home.html
Course Information
Basal Instructional Materials
- Textbook: Holt
Science & Technology - Physical Science, Holt, Rinehart and
Winston, ©2005. An electronic version of the textbook is available
online, featuring many useful resources available only in the online edition. Watch this space for details
regarding how to access the e-book, coming soon....
- Student Lab Guides (SLGs), in order of coverage:
- Investigating
Matter and Its Changes, FCPS, ©2006 (1st Quarter)
- Investigating
Energy and Its Transformations, FCPS, ©2006 (2nd Quarter)
- Investigating
Matter and Temperature, FCPS, ©2006 (3rd Quarter)
- Investigating
Forces and Motion, FCPS, ©2006 (4th Quarter)
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