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Science 7th—Computers and Technology 1,2 (6008, 6009) | |||
| Grade Range: | |
| 7 | |
| Prerequisites: | |
| None | |
| Course duration: | |
| Two semesters | |
| Course Description: | |
| Science 7th—Computers and Technology is a two-semester, technology-oriented course in general science. This course is based on the CA NGSS and incorporates Earth Science, Life Science, Physical Science, and Engineering topics blended together within the school year. The course is phenomenon based and focuses on building students skills in the Science and Engineering Practices along with the Crosscutting Concepts. The course integrates computers into the science curriculum using a technology-rich approach that increases students’ scientific and technological literacy while preparing them for success in the increasingly technology-driven world of the 21st century. | |
| State Course Code(s): | |
| 9328 - Integrated Science II | |
| Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: | |
| Amplify Science: California Integrated Course Model, Amplify Education, Inc, 2018 Supplemental Resources Science Safety Handbook for California Public Schools, California Department of Education, 2014. | |