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Granite Ridge Intermediate

Part of the Clovis Unified School District

Science

A colorful word cloud featuring various science-related terms, illustrating the diversity of scientific vocabulary.

Science


Students in seventh and eighth grade explore life, physical, Earth, and space science phenomena in line with NGSS (Next Generation Science) standards. Based on math placement and recommendations, some seventh-grade students may be enrolled in Advanced Science 7 (Science 7 and 8 in one year of instruction). Students must be concurrently enrolled in Advanced Math 7 to be considered for Advanced Science 7. Eighth grade students may be enrolled in Science 8 or, based on recommendation and placement, Advanced Science 8 (Biology). Students must be concurrently enrolled in Advanced Math 8 to be considered for Advanced Science 8. 

 

All students receive practice with Science Engineering Principles (SEPs), study habits, critical analysis skills, and lab techniques necessary to prepare them for high school science.

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