Enriched Science and Engineering 8 is an inquiry-based course that emphasizes the use of knowledge and evidence to construct explanations for science phenomena, and to develop students’ abilities to do and understand scientific inquiry by asking students to…
Identify questions that can be answered by scientific investigations
Design and conduct scientific investigations
Use appropriate tools and techniques to collect, analyze and interpret data
Develop descriptions, explanations, predictions and models using evidence
Recognize and analyze alternative explanations and predictions
Communicate scientific procedures and explanations
Unit 1: Experimental Design
Unit 2: Forms of Energy
Unit 3: Climate Change
Unit 4: The Electromagnetic Spectrum
Unit 5: Genetics
Unit 6: Evidence of Common Ancestry
Unit 6: Natural Selection and Adaptation