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Unit A: Mix & Flow of Matter
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Matter on the Move - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Classification of Matter - Mixing and Dissolving - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Separating Earth's Mixtures - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Particle Theory and Viscosity - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Density - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Buoyancy - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Fluid Pressure - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Fluid Systems - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Pumps & Valves - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Submarines - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
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Unit B: Cells & Systems
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Living Organisms - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Microscopes and Cells - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
The Cell and Its Structures - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Fluid Movements in Cells - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Cell Specialization and Organization - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Body Systems in Humans - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Body Systems and Your Health - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
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Unit C: Light & Optical Systems
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What is Light? - (View as HTML) ( View as Printable PDF)
Reflection - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Refraction - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Lenses and Vision - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Extending Human Vision - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
The Source of Colours - This is no longer part of the Alberta Curriculum
The Wave Model of Light - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Beyond Light - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
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Unit D: Mechanical Systems

Levers and Inclined Planes - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
The Wheel and Axle, Gears and Pulleys - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Energy, Friction and Efficiency - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Force, Pressure and Area - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Hydraulics and Pneumatics - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Combining Systems - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Machines Throughout History - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
People and Machines - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
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Unit E: Fresh & Saltwater Systems

A World of Water - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Earth's Frozen Water - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Fresh Water Systems - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
The Oceans - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Living In Water - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
Water Quality and Water Management - (View as HTML) (View as Printable PDF)
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