2015-2016
8th Grade
Science
Sixth Six Weeks
Curriculum Framework
SUBJECT:
Week #1
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
BROWNSVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
2015-2016 CURRICULUM FRAMEWORKS
6th SIX WEEKS
GRADE: 8th
Science
TEKS
B4B(R),
B9A(R),
B9C(S)
B4B(R),
B9A(R),
B9C(S)
B4B(R),
B9A(R),
B9C(S)
B4B(R),
B9A(R),
B9C(S)
B4B(R),
B9A(R),
B9C(S)
RC
1,4
1,4
1,4
1,4
1,4
ELPS
ELPS 1A,
1C, 1E,
1F, 2H,
2I, 4A,
4F, 5A
ELPS 1A,
1C, 1E,
1F, 2H,
2I, 4A,
4F, 5A
ELPS 1A,
1C, 1E,
1F, 2H,
2I, 4A,
4F, 5A
ELPS 1A,
1C, 1E,
1F, 2H,
2I, 4A,
4F, 5A
ELPS 1A,
1C, 1E,
1F, 2H,
2I, 4A,
4F, 5A
CCRS
VI.B.1
VI.D.3
VII.F.2
VI.B.1
VI.D.3
VII.F.2
VI.B.1
VI.D.3
VII.F.2
VI.B.1
VI.D.3
VII.F.2
VI.B.1
VI.D.3
VII.F.2
Concepts
Properties of Water
Given scenarios, descriptions or illustrations, the
student will determine the properties of water that
affect chemical and biological systems.
Resources
OnTRACK Chemistry v2.1 - Brownsville ISD:
Chemistry, Water Module 5, Lesson 1
 Vocabulary: molecule, surface tension, polar, non-polar,
solvent, universal solvent
Properties of Water
Given scenarios, descriptions or illustrations, the
student will determine the properties of water that
affect chemical and biological systems.
OnTRACK Chemistry v2.1 - Brownsville ISD:
Chemistry, Water Module 5, Lesson 1
 Vocabulary: molecule, surface tension, polar, non-polar,
solvent, universal solvent
Properties of Water
Given scenarios, descriptions or illustrations, the
student will determine the properties of water that
affect chemical and biological systems.
OnTRACK Chemistry v2.1 - Brownsville ISD:
Chemistry, Water Module 5, Lesson 1
 Vocabulary: molecule, surface tension, polar, non-polar,
solvent, universal solvent
Properties of Water
Given scenarios, descriptions or illustrations, the
student will determine the properties of water that
affect chemical and biological systems.
OnTRACK Chemistry v2.1 - Brownsville ISD:
Chemistry, Water Module 5, Lesson 1
 Vocabulary: molecule, surface tension, polar, non-polar,
solvent, universal solvent
Properties of Water
Given scenarios, descriptions or illustrations, the
student will determine the properties of water that
affect chemical and biological systems.
 Vocabulary: molecule, surface tension, polar, non-polar,
solvent, universal solvent
OnTRACK Chemistry v2.1 - Brownsville ISD:
Chemistry, Water Module 5, Lesson 1
SUBJECT:
Week #2
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
BROWNSVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
2015-2016 CURRICULUM FRAMEWORKS
6th SIX WEEKS
GRADE: 8th
Science
TEKS
B4B(R),
B9A(R),
B9C(S)
B4B(R),
B9A(R),
B9C(S)
B4B(R),
B9A(R),
B9C(S)
B4B(R),
B9A(R),
B9C(S)
B4B(R),
B9A(R),
B9C(S)
RC
1,4
1,4
1,4
1,4
1,4
ELPS
ELPS 1A,
1C, 1E,
1F, 2H,
2I, 4A,
4F, 5A
ELPS 1A,
1C, 1E,
1F, 2H,
2I, 4A,
4F, 5A
ELPS 1A,
1C, 1E,
1F, 2H,
2I, 4A,
4F, 5A
ELPS 1A,
1C, 1E,
1F, 2H,
2I, 4A,
4F, 5A
ELPS 1A,
1C, 1E,
1F, 2H,
2I, 4A,
4F, 5A
CCRS
VI.B.1
VI.D.3
VII.F.2
VI.B.1
VI.D.3
VII.F.2
VI.B.1
VI.D.3
VII.F.2
VI.B.1
VI.D.3
VII.F.2
VI.B.1
VI.D.3
VII.F.2
Concepts
Acids and Bases
Given pH scales, litmus test results, descriptions, or
examples, students will distinguish between acids and
bases.
 Vocabulary: hydrogen ion, hydroxide ion, hydronium
concentration, acid, base, neutral
Acids and Bases
Given pH scales, litmus test results, descriptions, or
examples, students will distinguish between acids and
bases.
 Vocabulary: hydrogen ion, hydroxide ion, hydronium
concentration, acid, base, neutral
Acids and Bases
Given pH scales, litmus test results, descriptions, or
examples, students will distinguish between acids and
bases.
 Vocabulary: hydrogen ion, hydroxide ion, hydronium
concentration, acid, base, neutral
Acids and Bases
Given pH scales, litmus test results, descriptions, or
examples, students will distinguish between acids and
bases.
 Vocabulary: hydrogen ion, hydroxide ion, hydronium
concentration, acid, base, neutral
Acids and Bases
Given pH scales, litmus test results, descriptions, or
examples, students will distinguish between acids and
bases.
 Vocabulary: hydrogen ion, hydroxide ion, hydronium
concentration, acid, base, neutral
Resources
OnTRACK Chemistry v2.1 - Brownsville ISD:
Chemistry, pH: An Acid or a Base? Module 5,
Lesson 7
Acids and Bases Lab: Litmus Paper and Vernier
pH Sensors
OnTRACK Chemistry v2.1 - Brownsville ISD:
Chemistry, pH: An Acid or a Base? Module 5,
Lesson 7
Acids and Bases Lab: Litmus Paper and Vernier
pH Sensors
OnTRACK Chemistry v2.1 - Brownsville ISD:
Chemistry, pH: An Acid or a Base? Module 5,
Lesson 7
Acids and Bases Lab: Litmus Paper and Vernier
pH Sensors
OnTRACK Chemistry v2.1 - Brownsville ISD:
Chemistry, pH: An Acid or a Base? Module 5,
Lesson 7
Acids and Bases Lab: Litmus Paper and Vernier
pH Sensors
OnTRACK Chemistry v2.1 - Brownsville ISD:
Chemistry, pH: An Acid or a Base? Module 5,
Lesson 7
Acids and Bases Lab: Litmus Paper and Vernier
pH Sensors
SUBJECT:
Science
Week #3
TEKS
Monday
B4B(R),
B9A(R),
B9B(S)
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
BROWNSVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
2015-2016 CURRICULUM FRAMEWORKS
6th SIX WEEKS
GRADE: 8th
B4B(R),
B9A(R),
B9B(S)
B4B(R),
B9A(R),
B9B(S)
B4B(R),
B9A(R),
B9B(S)
B4B(R),
B9A(R),
B9B(S)
RC
ELPS
1,4
ELPS 1A,
1C, 1E,
1F, 2H,
2I, 4A,
4F, 5A
1,4
1,4
1,4
1,4
ELPS 1A,
1C, 1E,
1F, 2H,
2I, 4A,
4F, 5A
ELPS 1A,
1C, 1E,
1F, 2H,
2I, 4A,
4F, 5A
ELPS 1A,
1C, 1E,
1F, 2H,
2I, 4A,
4F, 5A
ELPS 1A,
1C, 1E,
1F, 2H,
2I, 4A,
4F, 5A
CCRS
VI.B.1
VI.D.3
VII.F.2
VI.B.1
VI.D.3
VII.F.2
VI.B.1
VI.D.3
VII.F.2
VI.B.1
VI.D.3
VII.F.2
VI.B.1
VI.D.3
VII.F.2
Concepts
Biomolecules
Given illustrations or descriptions, students will identify the
structures and functions of biomolecules including
carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids.
 Vocabulary: biomolecules, monomer, polymer, carbohydrate,
lipid, protein, nucleic acid, nucleotides
Biomolecules
Given illustrations or descriptions, students will identify the
structures and functions of biomolecules including
carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids.
 Vocabulary: biomolecules, monomer, polymer, carbohydrate,
lipid, protein, nucleic acid, nucleotides
Biomolecules
Given illustrations or descriptions, students will identify the
structures and functions of biomolecules including
carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids.
 Vocabulary: biomolecules, monomer, polymer, carbohydrate,
lipid, protein, nucleic acid, nucleotides
Biomolecules
Given illustrations or descriptions, students will identify the
structures and functions of biomolecules including
carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids.
 Vocabulary: biomolecules, monomer, polymer, carbohydrate,
lipid, protein, nucleic acid, nucleotides
Biomolecules
Given illustrations or descriptions, students will identify the
structures and functions of biomolecules including
carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids.
 Vocabulary: biomolecules, monomer, polymer, carbohydrate,
lipid, protein, nucleic acid, nucleotides
Resources
OnTRACK Biology v2.1 - Brownsville ISD:
Biology, Biomolecules - Module 1, Lesson 1
OnTRACK Biology v2.1 - Brownsville ISD:
Biology, Biomolecules - Module 1, Lesson 1
OnTRACK Biology v2.1 - Brownsville ISD:
Biology, Biomolecules - Module 1, Lesson 1
OnTRACK Biology v2.1 - Brownsville ISD:
Biology, Biomolecules - Module 1, Lesson 1
OnTRACK Biology v2.1 - Brownsville ISD:
Biology, Biomolecules - Module 1, Lesson 1
SUBJECT:
Science
Week #4
TEKS
Monday
Tuesday
B4B(R),
B9A(R),
B9B(S)
B4B(R),
B9A(R),
B9B(S)
BROWNSVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
2015-2016 CURRICULUM FRAMEWORKS
6th SIX WEEKS
GRADE: 8th
RC
1,4
1,4
ELPS
ELPS 1A,
1C, 1E,
1F, 2H,
2I, 4A,
4F, 5A
ELPS 1A,
1C, 1E,
1F, 2H,
2I, 4A,
4F, 5A
CCRS
VI.B.1
VI.D.3
VII.F.2
VI.B.1
VI.D.3
VII.F.2
Concepts
Biomolecules
Given illustrations or descriptions, students will identify the
structures and functions of biomolecules including
carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids.
 Vocabulary: biomolecules, monomer, polymer, carbohydrate,
lipid, protein, nucleic acid, nucleotides
Biomolecules
Given illustrations or descriptions, students will identify the
structures and functions of biomolecules including
carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids.
 Vocabulary: biomolecules, monomer, polymer, carbohydrate,
lipid, protein, nucleic acid, nucleotides
Resources
OnTRACK Biology v2.1 - Brownsville ISD:
Biology, Biomolecules - Module 1, Lesson 1
Testing for Organic Compounds
OnTRACK Biology v2.1 - Brownsville ISD:
Biology, Biomolecules - Module 1, Lesson 1
Testing for Organic Compounds
Catch-Up/Review for Exams
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Week #5
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Week #6
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
TEKS
RC
ELPS
CCRS
Concepts
Resources
Catch-Up/Review for Exams
Semester Final Exams
TEKS
RC
ELPS
CCRS
Concepts
Semester Final Exams
Resources