7th grade Life Science is the introduction of natural science dealing with the structure and behavior of living organisms.  A broad field of study which includes biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, anthropology, etc. 

What to know exactly what your 7th grade student should know by the end of the year? 

Check out the Douglas County School District's Life Science Critical Content.

UNIT 1-  METRICS

August 31-September 8

UNIT 2-  ECOLOGY

September 11-October 6

UNIT 3-  BIOCHEMISTRY

October 9-20

UNIT 4- CELLS

October 23-December 1

SCIENCE INQUIRY COMPETENCY
December 4-8

UNIT 5- GENETICS

December 11- January 19

REVIEW/FINALS

January 22-26

UNIT 6- CLASSIFICATION

January 29- April 20

UNIT 7-  EVOLUTION

April 23-May 4

UNIT 8-  PHYSIOLOGY

May 7-25

UNIT 9-  SEX ED

May 29- June 8

REVIEW/FINALS

June 11-15