California Curriculum

Grade 7 Science

41 lessons across 6 units. Every lesson taught 1:1 by an AI tutor — explanations, practice, and instant feedback.

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Grade 7 Science covers these 0+ core concepts:

The 6 units of Grade 7 Science

41 lessons total, sequenced in the order students learn them.

Matter and Its Interactions

11 lessons

1.Atoms and Molecules

2.Modeling Extended Structures

3.Solids, Liquids, and Gases

4.Changes of State and Thermal Energy

5.Physical and Chemical Changes

6.Evidence of a Chemical Reaction

7.Synthetic Materials from Natural Resources

8.Conservation of Mass

9.Balancing What Goes In and What Comes Out

10.Reactions That Release or Absorb Energy

11.Designing a Chemical Hot or Cold Pack

Energy in Living Things

5 lessons

12.Photosynthesis: Making Food from Light

13.Where a Plant's Mass Really Comes From

14.Food as Stored Energy

15.Cellular Respiration

16.Photosynthesis and Respiration Together

Ecosystems

9 lessons

17.Resource Availability and Population Size

18.Competition in an Ecosystem

19.Predatory, Competitive, and Mutually Beneficial Relationships

20.Symbiosis

21.Food Webs and the Flow of Energy

22.Decomposers and Matter Cycling

23.When an Ecosystem Is Disrupted

24.Ecosystem Stability and Change

25.Maintaining Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

Earth's Systems

8 lessons

26.The Rock Cycle

27.Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rock

28.Weathering and Erosion Over Time

29.Fast and Slow Changes to Earth's Surface

30.Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics

31.Evidence from Fossils and Rock Formations

32.Plate Boundaries: Earthquakes and Volcanoes

33.Mapping the Ocean Floor

Earth and Human Activity

4 lessons

34.How Natural Resources Are Distributed

35.Why Resources Are Not Spread Evenly

36.Forecasting Natural Hazards

37.Reducing the Impact of Earthquakes and Floods

Engineering Design

4 lessons

38.Defining a Problem with Criteria and Constraints

39.Evaluating Competing Solutions

40.Combining the Best Features of Several Designs

41.Iterating Toward an Optimal Design

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