Science

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Free Science study notes for Junior High School students. Each chapter covers a key topic with examples and practice prompts you can continue inside the thinka app.

Field 1 · Grade 1 — Physical phenomena and matter

  • Light and sound

  • Action of forces

  • Properties of substances and gases

  • Aqueous solutions and solubility

  • Change of state, melting and boiling points

Field 1 · Grade 2 — Electric current, chemical change

  • Electric current, voltage and resistance

  • Electrical energy, power and static electricity

  • Current and magnetic fields

  • Composition of matter: decomposition, atoms and molecules

  • Chemical change, oxidation, reduction and heat

  • Chemical change and mass

Field 1 · Grade 3 — Motion, energy, ions, science and technology

  • Balance, composition and resolution of forces; water pressure

  • Regularity of motion

  • Work and mechanical energy

  • Aqueous solutions and ions

  • Acids, alkalis, neutralization and salts

  • Chemical change and cells (batteries)

  • Energy, materials and the development of science and technology

Field 2 · Grade 1 — Living things and the changing earth

  • Observing and classifying living things

  • Plant bodies: shared and differing features

  • Animal bodies: shared and differing features

  • Strata, rocks and past environments

  • Volcanoes and earthquakes

  • Nature's benefits, volcanic and earthquake disasters

Field 2 · Grade 2 — Structure of organisms and weather

  • Living things and cells

  • Leaves, stems, roots; photosynthesis, respiration, transpiration

  • Maintaining life: digestion, respiration, circulation, excretion

  • Stimulus and response

  • Weather observation and pressure

  • Changes in weather: clouds, humidity and fronts

  • Weather of Japan and meteorological disasters

Field 2 · Grade 3 — Continuity of life, earth and space, nature and humans

  • Growth and reproduction of organisms

  • Rules of heredity and genes

  • Diversity of species and evolution

  • Celestial motion, rotation and revolution of the earth

  • The solar system and stars; the moon and Venus

  • Living things and the environment; balance in nature

  • Conserving the environment and using science and technology

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