This rigorous life science course encourages students to address real world science issues. The instructional program incorporates technology, community resources, laboratory experimentation, and field-based activities to foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Each student conducts an approved science research project. Students enrolled in this course will take the grade 8 Science Standards of Learning test at the end of grade 7. Students who successfully pass the test may be recommended for Earth Science in grade 8.
Prerequisites
Advanced Science 6 or successful completion of the Physical Science modules.