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As
a developing scientist, students will
- Experience
the richness and excitement of the natural world
- through
inquiry based, hands-on active experimentation,
- in
laboratory and field investigations which emphasize the processes
of science,
- Observing
Measuring
- Identifying
Recording
- Classifying
Predicting
- Comparing
Inferring
- Describing
Drawing Conclusions
- incorporating
80% in Elementary and Middle School and 40% in High School of instructional
time,
- while
developing proficient use of technology for collecting and analyzing
of data.
- Achieve
to their maximum potential while developing a scientific knowledge base
and skill level for life-long learning. For advanced science students
GCISD offers:
- HS
Advance Placement: Physics, Chemistry, Biology
- HS
Pre Advance Placement: Physics, Chemistry, Biology
- Middle
School Pre Advance Placement Integrated Chemistry and Physics in
8th Grade, 7th grade PAP and 6th grade PAP
- HS
Science Electives - Geology, Meteorology and Oceanography (GMO)
and Environmental Systems
- Differentiated
Curriculum for Gifted and Talented Elementary School children, which
is science based.
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