Science
Contact
Donna Kutrubis (PreK-8)
Tel: 708-583-6284
Fax: 708-452-0349
Email: kutrubisd@epcusd401.org
Bill Boston (9-12)
Tel: 708-583-6451
Fax: 708-452-0732
Email: bostonb@epcusd401.org
Curriculum area initiatives
- Align high school course sequence to better prepare students for state tests (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
- Create greater uniformity among all courses at each level with use of common labs, assessments, and expectations
- Map curriculum
- Incorporate more writing into science curriculum
Standards
- STATE GOAL 11: Understand the processes of scientific inquiry and technological design to investigate questions, conduct experiments and solve problems.
- STATE GOAL 12: Understand the fundamental concepts, principles and interconnections of the life, physical and earth/space sciences.
- STATE GOAL 13: Understand the relationships among science, technology and society in historical and contemporary contexts.