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Science

Students in grades Five through Eight receive daily science instruction from the school’s full-time science teacher in the well-equipped 1,400-square foot Science Lab.  Experiential learning is emphasized with many hands-on opportunities.  Students perform scientific experiments, dissections and lab work.

Areas of emphasis are:

  • Fifth Grade---Introduction to science including electricity, plants, invertebrates and the periodic table.
  • Sixth Grade—Earth Science including rocks, volcanoes, the earth’s crust and earthquakes.
  • Seventh Grade---Biology including anatomy and dissection.
  • Eighth Grade---Physical Science including chemistry and physics.

 

 

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