Course Type: Academic
Credit Value: 1.0
Prerequisite: SNC1D, Science, Grade 9, Academic or SNC1P, Science, Grade 9, Applied
Curriculum Policy Document: The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 9 and 10: Science, 2008 (revised)
Department: Science
Course Developer: KAI Global School
Development Date: 2020-2021
Course Description:
This course enables students to enhance their understanding of concepts in biology, chemistry, earth and space science, and physics, and of the interrelationships between science, technology, society, and the environment. Students are also given opportunities to further develop their scientific investigation skills. Students will plan and conduct investigations and develop their understanding of scientific theories related to the connections between cells and systems in animals and plants; chemical reactions, with a particular focus on acid–base reactions; forces that affect climate and climate change; and the interaction of light and matter.