Science Department
8 th Grade 9 th Grade 10 th Grade 11 th Grade
Students in NGSS Pathway # 1 : at minimum take Honors Biology , Honors Chemistry , and Honors Physics
Honors 8 th Grade Science |
Honors Biology 5211 |
Honors Chemistry 5220 |
* Honors Physics 5230 |
* Honors Physics 5230 and Honors Chemistry 5220 can be taken concurrently in 10 th Grade
Students in NGSS Pathway # 2 : at minimum take Physical Science , Biology , Earth Science , and Astronomy
8 th Grade Science |
IPS 5201 |
Biology 5212 |
** Earth Science 5203
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** Astronomy 5232 |
** Earth Science 5203 and / or Astronomy 5232 can be taken concurrently with IPS 5201 and / or Biology 5212
Note : Courses within these pathways may be altered based on teacher recommendation and / or parent request . All parent requests should be done in conjunction through a conference with a guidance counselor , as some alterations may have impacts on college applications .
Science Electives
Earth Science 5203
AP / UCONN Physics1 5298
AP / UCONN Physics2 5299
Semester Electives Available in Grades 9 - 12
Astronomy 5232
Marine Biology 5233
Forensics 5234
Exploratory Health Science 5250
Foundations of Health Science 5251
Full-Year Electives Available in Grades 10 - 12
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Chemistry 5221
AP / UCONN Biology 5296
Physics 5231
Note : Refer to Course Descriptions for Prerequisites for each course
AP / UCONN Chemistry 5297
Honors Anatomy & Physiology 5262
AP / UCONN Environmental Science 5263