Science Goals and Objectives
1. To develop positive values, interests and attitudes toward science.
2. To develop the knowledge to be scientifically literate.
3. To develop an understanding of the process skills used in science.
4. To develop an environment where the study of science is academically challenging, enjoyable and conducive to learning.
5. To develop citizens who are prepared to make responsible personal choices based on their knowledge of science.
6. To develop an awareness of career opportunities related to science.

Applying Process Skills in Science
Students best learn the nature of science through a variety of experiences which allow them to apply process skills in science.
Observing - Using the senses to obtain information or data about objects or events
Questioning - Asking why, what, when, how, where
Measuring - Quantifying observations
Classifying - Imposing order on collections of objects or events to show similarities, differences, and interrelationships
Recording - Logically quantifying and manipulating data
Interpreting - Drawing conclusions from data
Hypothesizing - Forming testable scientific generalizations
Investigating - Applying the scientific method to the solution of problems
Predicting - Making inferences based upon an analysis of data
Decision Making - Selecting choices from a range of alternatives
Communicating - Transmitting and understanding ideas and observations

Ryan Bushey
E-mail Mr. Bushey
Phone ext. 204

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