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      History, Government, Economics, and Geography, Approved 2005
      Mathematics, Approved 2003
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      Science, Approved 2007
      Writing, Approved 2004
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Grade 8  
Science, Approved 2007  
  
     
  
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1 Science as Inquiry The student will develop the abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry and develop an understanding of scientific inquiry.
2A Chemistry The student will develop an understanding of the structure of atoms, compounds, chemical reactions, and the interactions of energy and matter.
2B Physics The student will develop an understanding of the structure of atoms, compounds, chemical reactions, and the interactions of energy and matter.
3 Life Science The student will develop an understanding of the cell, molecular basis of heredity, biological evolution, interdependence of organisms, matter, energy, and organization in living systems, and the behavior of organisms.
4 Earth and Space Science The student will develop an understanding of energy in the earth system, geochemical cycles, the formation and organization of earth system, the dynamics of the earth/moon/sun system, and the organization and development of the universe.
5 Science and Technology The student will develop understandings about the relationship between science and technology.
6 Science in Personal and Environmental Perspectives The student will develop an understanding of personal and community health, population growth, natural resources, environmental quality, natural and human-induced hazards, and science and technology in local, national, and global settings.
7 History and Nature of Science The student will develop understanding of science as a human endeavor, the nature of scientific knowledge, and historical perspectives.
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