Observe and Apply Physical Principles
Students will be able to observe physical phenomena and recognize and apply the fundamental principles of science to these simple physical situations.
They will also be able to extend these principles and models to situations they have not observed and make predictions about the outcomes.
Express Scientific Ideas
Students will be able to express their thoughts (in oral, graphical, and written formats) on scientific topics clearly, including appropriate use of basic scientific vocabulary and effective interpretation of quantitative data.
Science and Religion
Students will be able to rationally reflect and discuss about the interface between science and religion.
Public Policy
Students will be able to evaluate scientific data and claims in order to make rational decisions on public policy issues related to science that affect them and their communities.
Further Scientific Questions
Students will be able to explain how these principles and models in turn lead to further scientific questions.
