Science Curriculum - High School
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The goal of the Essential Standards for Science in grades K-12 is to achieve an understanding of scientific concepts and processes required for scientific decision-making. The end goal is the achievement of scientific literacy for all students. The instructional program in the North Carolina public schools is designed to merge unifying concepts of science, strands, content goals, and objectives. The unifying concepts are as follows:
- Systems, Order, and Organization
- Evidence, Models, and Explanation
- Constancy, Change, and Measurement
- Evolution and Equilibrium
- Form and Function
The strands are as follows:- Physical Science
- Earth Science
- Life Science
Curriculum documents for grades 9-12 can be accessed by clicking the links below:High School Science Curriculum
Biology
Chemistry
Earth and Environmental Science
Physical Science
Physics
Contact Us
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K-12 Curriculum & Instruction
2465 Gillespie Street
Fayetteville, NC 28303
Phone: 910-678-2420-
Dr. Christine Catalano
Assistant Superintendent of K-12 Curriculum & InstructionCharlene Board
Administrative Assistant
Phone: 910-678-2420
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