English
Duration
10 Months
Prerequisites
None
Requirements
None
Course Summary
This course explores Earth's systems, engineering design, the universe, and human-environment interactions through interactive lessons and investigations. Aligned with Next Generation Science Standards, it engages students in hands-on learning and scientific practices.
Develop scientific literacy by understanding key concepts related to Earth's systems, the universe, and the interaction between humans and the environment.
Deepen conceptual understanding of Earth’s physical processes, space exploration, and environmental science.
Apply scientific practices to explore Earth’s systems and space phenomena through hands-on investigations and real-world applications.
Strengthen problem-solving and critical thinking skills by analyzing environmental challenges and exploring engineering design solutions.
Engage with multi-modal learning activities, including mini-investigations, to enhance understanding of complex scientific ideas.
Foster scientific inquiry and communication skills through performance tasks, formative assessments, and summative evaluations.
Prepare students to demonstrate mastery of Earth and space science content, aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards.