semccormick@pickens.k12.ga.us
Daily Schedule:
            1st Period:   Co-taught physical science, room 485
            2nd Period:  Resource physical science, room 485
            3re Period:  Resource physical science, room 485
            4th Period:  Planning, room 244

706-253-1800

  • Physical Science -CoTeacher


 

 

 


 
 


Sue Ellen McCormick

Course Description:
This course is designed as a survey of Chemistry and Physics.  This includes developing an understanding of the structure of atoms, motion and forces, the conservation of energy and matter, the action/reaction principle, and wave behavior.  Students investigate physical science concepts through experience in laboratories and work using the processes of inquiry.

Resources Used:
Text book:  AGS Publishing:  Physical Science
Workbooks:  Globe Fearon:  Science Workshop Series

 

Evaluation/Grading Procedures:
Semester Grades: 
                        Q1 - 42.5%
                        Q2 - 42.5%
                        End of Course Exam 15%
The value of quarter grades will be based on the following:
                        Tests/Quizzes:  34%
                        Daily Work/Homework:  33% 
                        Labs:  33%