Grade 8Middle School

SNC8G: Science

Middle School Program · Prerequisite: SNC7G recommended

Grade

Grade 8

Program

Middle School

Course Type

Middle School

Total Hours

110 hours

Course Description

This course builds on your Grade 7 Science knowledge and explores four key areas: Life Systems, Structures and Mechanisms, Matter and Energy, and Earth and Space Systems. You will investigate cells as the basic unit of life, analyse how systems interact in organisms and the environment, examine the properties and behaviour of fluids, and study water systems on Earth. Through interactive animated lessons and virtual investigations, you will strengthen your skills in scientific inquiry, experimental design, and evidence-based reasoning. This course prepares you for success in Grade 9 Science.

Prerequisite: SNC7G recommended

Course Outline

UnitTitleHours
1Cells and Systems (Life Systems)28h
2Systems in Action (Structures and Mechanisms)27h
3Fluids (Matter and Energy)28h
4Water Systems (Earth and Space Systems)27h
Total110h

Assessment & Evaluation

Evaluation Breakdown

Coursework70%
Final Evaluation30%

Per Ontario's Growing Success policy

Achievement Categories

Knowledge and Understanding25%
Thinking25%
Communication25%
Application25%

Enrol in SNC8G

Enrolment includes everything — full course content, OCT-certified teacher support, and your official Ontario record. Tuition is arranged through your education partner.

  • Full course content & animated lessons
  • OCT-certified teacher support
  • Progress reports aligned to the Ontario curriculum
  • 24/7 course access

Canada e Academy is inspected by the Ontario Ministry of Education (BSID #665804)

Ready to Start Learning?

Register now and begin SNC8G: Science at your own pace with full teacher support.