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Course Title: Earth/Space Science Credit: 1.0 Major Concepts/Content The purpose of this course is to develop and apply concepts basic to the Earth, its materials, processes, history, and environment in space. Course Title: Integrated Science I Credit: 1.0 Major Concepts/Content This purpose of this course is to provide opportunities to investigate the theories and ideas associated with the biological, earth, and physical sciences in a way that is relevant and usable. Students construct science knowledge by formulating questions, making predictions, planning experiments, making observations, classifying, interpreting and analyzing data, drawing conclusions, and communicating. Course Title: Integrated Science I Honors Credit: 1.0 Major Concepts/Content This purpose of this course is to provide opportunities to investigate the theories and ideas associated with the biological, earth, and physical sciences in a way that is relevant and usable. Students construct science knowledge by formulating questions, making predictions, planning experiments, making observations, classifying, interpreting and analyzing data, drawing conclusions, and communicating. Course Title: Integrated Science III Credit: 1.0 Major Concepts/Content This purpose of this course is to provide opportunities to investigate the theories and ideas associated with the biological, earth, and physical sciences in a way that is relevant and usable. Students construct science knowledge by formulating questions, making predictions, planning experiments, making observations, classifying, interpreting and analyzing data, drawing conclusions, and communicating. Course Title: Marine Science II Honors Credit: 1.0 Major Concepts/Content The purpose of this course is to continue an in-depth study of the marine environment. Course Title: Physical Science Credit: 1.0 Major Concepts/Content The purpose of this course is to provide opportunities to study the concepts of matter, energy, and forces, and their applications through exploratory investigations and activities. Course Title: Chemistry I Credit: 1.0 Major Concepts/Content The purpose of this course is to study the composition, properties, and changes associated with matter and their applications. Course Title: Chemistry I Honors Credit: 1.0 Major Concepts/Content The purpose of this course is to study the composition, properties, and changes associated with matter, and their applications. Course Title: Physics I Honors Credit: 1.0 Major Concepts/Content The purpose of this course is to provide opportunities to study the concepts, theories, and laws governing the interaction of matter, energy, and forces, and their applications through exploratory investigations and activities.

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