Middle School Science Program

The Middle School Science Program is designed for students at any ability level. It will acquaint students with principles and processes of Earth Systems Science, Life Science, Chemistry and Physics. Emphasis is given to the qualitative aspects of these disciplines, scientific measurement and laboratory safety. The program emphasizes hands on/minds on activities. Frequent laboratory experiences are correlated with large and small group work. Independent study is encouraged. Testing is based on performance objectives. No background is assumed other than the knowledge acquired in the elementary science program. Good reading and study skills, motivation and perseverance are important for success.

State College Area High School