Page 20 - The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 9 and 10: Science, 2008 (revised)

Topics in Science, Grades – and Grades 9 and 10
Grades 6, 7, and 8
Understanding Life Systems
Understanding Matter and Energy
Understanding Earth and Space Sytems
Understanding Structures and Mechanisms
Grade 
Biodiversity
electricity and electrical Devices
space
Flight
Grade 
Interactions in the environment
Pure substances and Mixtures
Heat in the environment
Form and Function
Grade 
Cells
Fluids
Water systems
systems in Action
Grades 9 and 10 (Strands B through E)
B. Biology
C. Chemistry
D. Earth and Space Science
E. Physics
Grade 9 Academic
sustainable ecosystems
Atoms, elements, and Compounds
the study of the Universe
the Characteristics of electricity
Grade 9 Applied
sustainable ecosystems and Human Activity
exploring Matter
space exploration
electrical Applications
Grade 10 Academic
tissues, organs, and systems of Living things
Chemical Reactions
Climate Change
Light and Geometric optics
Grade 10 Applied
tissues, organs, and systems
Chemical Reactions and their Practical Applications
earth’s Dynamic Climate
Light and Applications of optics
THE ONTARIO CURRICULUM, GRADES 9 AND 10 | science
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