| Pilot Site: |
| | This is a pilot course for Madison High School. Other schools may not offer this course without prior approval from the Interdistrict Curriculum Committee.
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| Grade Range: |
| | 9-12 |
| Course duration: |
| | Two semesters |
| Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: |
| | Science: Chemistry |
| UC subject area satisfied: |
| | d - Laboratory Science |
| Notes: |
| | Additional science credit will be awarded if the student already met the Chemistry subject requirement. |
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| Course Description: |
| | In this course, a range of phenomena on Earth motivate
the investigation of fundamental principles in chemistry
using ASL for instruction. The link between combustion
and climate change is the theme that integrates the
sciences in this course. Combustion exemplifies
chemical changes, and the combustion of fossil fuels
has profound impacts on Earth’s systems, including its
climate and oceans. |
| State Course Code(s): |
| | 9703 - Hearing Impairment Instruction |
| Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: |
| | SDUSD Chemistry in the Earth Systems Flexbook |