Electives

Find the GSD Lesson Design Basic tools here, and the GSD Lesson Design Website here.

Standards & Proficiency Scales

Utah High School Supplemental SEEd Standards

These elective science courses count toward students' third year science graduation requirements:

*We do NOT currently have district course codes for genetics or meteorology. If your school is interested in offering these, please have your admin submit a course code request. Let Emily know if you have questions.

Astronomy Proficiency Scales

Astronomy

Botany Proficiency Scales

Botany

Env. Sci. Proficiency Scales

Environmental Science

Wildlife Proficiency Scales

Wildlife Biology

Zoology Proficiency Scales

Zoology

These proficiency scales are living documents; if you have suggestions for revisions, and/or activities/ assessments that you'd like to have included in the proficiency scales, please contact Emily. 

We are still drafting proficiency scales for the standards that were passed in June 2023; if you teach human anatomy, geology, or marine biology and would like to help with the scales, let Emily know.