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SCIENCE
Meteorology 10, 11, 12 Physical Science 9
or
Honors Physical Science 9
or
Honors Physics 9 [BHS, CPHS, CRHS only]
Environmental Science
Outdoor Adventures Fall Environmental
Science [AndHS, AHS, BHS, CPHS only] 12 Biology I
or
IB Biology SL or HL [CPHS only]
or
Coll Honors Biology [AHS only]
or
AP Biology [AndHS, BHS, CRHS only]
Biology I
or
IB Biology SL or HL [CPHS only]
or
Coll Honors Biology [AHS only]
or
AP Biology [AndHS, BHS, CRHS only]
Biology I
or
IB Biology SL or HL [CPHS only]
or
Coll Honors Biology [AHS only]
or
AP Biology [AndHS, BHS, CRHS only]
Biology or AP Biology
Outdoor Adventures Winter Environmental
Science [AndHS, AHS, BHS, CPHS only] 12
Outdoor Adventures Spring Environmental
Science [AndHS, AHS, BHS, CPHS only] 12
Outdoor Adventures AP Environmental
Science [AndHS only]
Physics
AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based
Physics 12
11, 12
10, 11, 12
Precalculus
Advanced Algebra
or
Honors Advanced Algebra
For additional BHS options in Science, see CEMS section.
For additional CPHS options in Science, see IB section.
For additional CRHS options in Science, see Biomedical Sciences and Engineering section.
Physical Science 9
Intended Audience: Grade 9
Credit: Two trimesters = 1.0 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Knowledge of basic concepts related to
force, motion and energy
• Knowledge of the structure of matter
• Apply understandings about matter and
energy to earth systems
• Radioactivity
• History and nature of science
Projects, Activities, etc.: Lab work
Instructional Focus: Small and large group
lecture and lab activities and demonstrations
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Honors Physical Science 9
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Strong math
skills recommended
Intended Audience: Grade 9
Credit: Two trimesters = 1.0 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Knowledge of basic concepts related to
force, motion and energy
• Knowledge of the structure of matter
• Apply understandings about matter and
energy to earth systems
• Radioactivity
• History and nature of science
Projects, Activities, etc.: Honors research project
Instructional Focus: Designed for the more
independent science learner. Small and large
group lecture and lab activities.
Honors Physics 9
[BHS, CPHS, CRHS only]
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Middle
School Algebra
Intended Audience: Grade 9 students
considering IB program at CPHS or enrolled
in the CEMS program at BHS
Credit: Two trimesters = 1.0 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Learn concepts related to motion, sound,
light, electricity and magnetism
• Develop analytical reading and study
techniques related to science
• In depth understanding of concepts
related to mechanics, fluids,
thermodynamics, waves [sound and light],
electricity and magnetism
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