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Science Department Goals

Meaningful Collaboration

Utilize 6th assignments, late start, and institute day to discuss productive academic dialogue and equity in the science classroom. Make changes to NGSS curriculum (Biology, Chemistry, & Physics), & vertical alignment of science courses. Continue articulation meetings with sender schools to discuss common tasks or needs.

NGSS Curriculum- Student Learning with Evidence
Modify NGSS aligned science courses
Infuse NGSS standards into Conceptual and Honors Biology, Chemistry, & Physics 

Community Outreach & Professional Growth
Develop outreach science programs for community

Equity Next Level of Work

Implement culturally responsive practices in the classroom and build critical consciousness toward equitable professional practices.