• 208 INTEGRATED SCIENCE PPC: 6 Grade 9 FULL YEAR CREDIT: 1.0 Science has many different facets and an early exposure to varying subject matters will engage our freshman and pull them into what HAHS has to offer. This course focuses on the development and understanding of science content and concepts through investigations and inquiry. Students will formulate questions, determine appropriate methods of research and discovery, gather data, think critically about relationships between evidence and explanations, and devise and communicate logical arguments. This course follows three main units; interdisciplinary science skill development, an introduction to chemistry and biochemistry, and a study of Ecology and the relationships of life on Earth.

     

    220 BIOLOGY PPC: 6 Grade 10 FULL YEAR CREDIT: 1.0 Biology is the study of living things and their environment. Students will learn basic concepts related to cell biology and reproduction, genetics, protein synthesis, evolution, and ecology. The course will prepare the student for the Keystone Exam in Biology which will be taken at the end of the course.