Grade 9 Science
The Grade 9 Science course is structured into four major units and five underlying themes, which reflect what students are expected to know, do and learn in this course. It emphasizes:
- The Nature of Science and Technology - Science, Technology, Society, and the Environment - Scientific and Technological Skills and Attitudes - Essential Science Knowledge, such as: life science, physical science, as well as earth and space science - Unifying Concepts Between Scientific Disciplines Students are to become scientifically literate problem solvers, data managers, and life-long learners in today’s changing and technology-oriented society. Lab work, investigation, reflection and application are important aspects of this course and in science as a whole. |