Science Year 8

Comprehensive skills across all major Science domains

31 Lessons
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Time span
More than 1year
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Lectures
31 Lessons
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Skill level
Expert
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Course Fee
$50 ( Per Hour )
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Students
8k Enrolled

Experience Excellence in Science Preparation

Bright Minds College Science helps students build lasting critical thinking abilities. With Bright Minds College, they'll analyse data, build new vocabulary and deepen their understanding of the world around them.

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Biology

Identify plants and animals|What affects traits: Use observations to support a hypothesis|Understanding cells

⭐ 209 Skills
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Physics

Compare properties of objects|Identify pushes and pulls|Label magnets that attract or repel

⭐ 183 Skills
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Earth science

Identify minerals using properties|Science literacy: how can a community protect sea turtles?

⭐ 146 Skills
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Science and engineering practices

Solve problems using magnets|Identify control and experimental groups

⭐ 61 Skills
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Chemistry

Identify mixtures|Heating, cooling and changes of state|How does particle motion affect gas pressure?

⭐ 82 Skills
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Literacy in science

Pollinator: Indian flying fox|Seed disperser: African elephant|Changes to Earth's surface: erosion

⭐ 38 Skills
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Units and measurement

Choose units of time|Choose units of distance, mass and volume|Abbreviate force, energy and electricity units

⭐ 27 Skills
Science Practices and Tools

A. Science Practices and Tools

This topic explores the foundational methods and equipment used in scientific investigation, including the process of inquiry, identification of lab tools, and the use of safety equipment.

Designing Experiments

B. Designing Experiments

Focuses on the principles of experimental design, such as identifying variables, control groups, and experimental protocols related to phenomena like plant growth, diffusion, and evaporation.

Engineering Practices

C. Engineering Practices

Covers the engineering design process, including identifying its components, evaluating solutions, and using data to compare designs, with an example of lunar exploration.

Density

D. Density

Examines the concept of density and how to calculate it using mass and volume measurements.

Atoms mirando Molecules

E. Atoms and Molecules

Introduces the building blocks of matter, including atoms, chemical elements, formulas, and models, and how to classify substances based on their atomic structure.

Chemical Reactions

F. Chemical Reactions

Explores the dynamics of chemical reactions, including reactants, products, energy changes, and the differences between physical and chemical changes, with examples like soap-making and synthetic materials.

Force and Motion

G. Force and Motion

Investigates the principles of motion, including acceleration, Newton’s third law, and the effects of balanced and unbalanced forces.

Kinetic and Potential Energy

H. Kinetic and Potential Energy

Delves into energy types, focusing on gravitational potential energy, kinetic energy patterns, and energy transformations in everyday scenarios like roller coasters and bike rides.

Electricity and Magnetism

I. Electricity and Magnetism

Examines electric forces, fields, and the comparison of magnetic force magnitudes.

Thermal Energy

J. Thermal Energy

Focuses on heat flow, temperature changes, and the transfer of thermal energy in various systems.

Particle Motion and Energy

K. Particle Motion and Energy

Explores how particle movement influences temperature, pressure, and changes of state in matter.

Waves

L. Waves

Covers the properties and behaviors of waves, including transverse, longitudinal, and electromagnetic waves, with applications like infrared and ultraviolet effects.

Solutions

M. Solutions

Investigates the properties of solutions, their concentrations, and the process of diffusion across membranes.

Classification and Scientific Names

N. Classification and Scientific Names

Explores how organisms are classified using common and scientific names and the origins of these naming conventions.

Biochemistry

O. Biochemistry

Focuses on the chemical processes of life, specifically the chemistry of cellular respiration.

Cells

P. Cells

Examines the structure, function, and life cycles of plant and animal cells, including mitosis and cell part identification.

Course instructor

As a dedicated academic instructor with a passion for computer science, I believe in transforming complex technical concepts into engaging, accessible learning experiences. My approach focuses on personalized mentorship, practical skill development, and inspiring students to explore the limitless potential of technology.

Testimonial AuthorTestimonial Author

“Meet Thushani Warnakulasooriya! A passionate tutor with over four years of experience, she loves helping students succeed. Currently studying Computer Science at Swinburne University, she’s dedicated to making learning fun and rewarding!”

Thushani Warnakulasooriya
Academic Instructor
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