Course Title:
Physical Science
Course Description:
This inquiry- and lab-based course is designed to support modern science curriculum and teaching practices. It robustly meets NGSS learning standards associated with middle school physical science. Content topics include structure and properties of matter, chemical reactions, forces and motion, force fields, energy, and waves.
Each lesson includes one or more inquiry-based activities that can be performed online within the context of the lesson. In addition, the course includes a significant number of hands-on lab activities. Approximately 40% of student time in this course is devoted to true lab experiences, as defined by the National Research Council (2006, p. 3).
School Information:
District:
Epic Charter School
State:
OK
Address:
1900 NW Expressway, Floor R3
Zip code:
74138
Yes
Requested competency code:
- Lab Science
Date submitted:
Thursday, September 2, 2021
Approved:
Approved:
Yes
Date:
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Approved competency code:
- LINT
- Integrated science
Denied:
Deferred:
Deferred:
Yes
Committee review :