High School Science

Science Content Standards

Science Web Resources

 

Comprehensive Curriculum

Science
 
Introduction
 
 
Prekindergarten
Kindergarten
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Biology
Chemistry
Earth Science
Environmental Science
Physics
 
 

 

 

Model Course Guidelines for Science

Science Instruction and Assessment  PDF
Science Benchmark Statements  PDF

Content

Biology II  PDF
Integrated Science  PDF
Chemistry II  PDF
Physics II  PDF
Agriscience I  PDF
Agriscience II  PDF
Physics of Technology I  PDF
Physics of Technology II  PDF
 
 

Focused Learning Lessons

These Focused Learning Lessons were designed to provide lessons geared toward the individual needs of high school students. The lessons use effective methods to target specific content, are based on the standards, benchmarks, and grade-level expectations, and may be used in classes to assist students in learning content for Louisiana's high stakes testing programs.

 
Science
Introduction
Science as Inquiry
Lesson 1: Hypothesis & Variables
Lesson 2: Graphing & Analyzing Data
Lesson 3: Alternative Explanations
Lesson 4: Evidence
Lesson 5: Safety Measures
Lesson 6: Technology
Physical Science
Lesson 7: Language of Chemistry
Lesson 8: Reaction Rate
Lesson 9: Conservation of Matter
Lesson 10: Forces
Lesson 11: Speed, Velocity, & Acceleration
Lesson 12: Forms of Energy
Life Science
Lesson 13: Classification
Lesson 14: Kingdoms
Lesson 15: Levels of Biol. Organization
Lesson 16: Organ System
Lesson 17: Behavior: Stimuli & Response
Lesson 18: Organisms & Disease
Lesson 19: Immune System
Earth & Space Science
Lesson 20: Energy Transfer
Lesson 21: Timeframes for Processes
Lesson 22: Orbiting Bodies
Science & the Environment
Lesson 23: Succession
Lesson 24: Preservation vs. Conservation
Lesson 25: Risk-Benefit Ratio
Acknowledgments
 

Teacher to Teacher

These are the standards-based lessons presented on the LPB series "Reaching for Results: Teacher-to-Teacher." They are for high school classroom teachers and include all necessary handouts and references.

English Language Arts Science
Lesson 1: Reading in the Movies Lesson 1: Guided Inquiry Investigation
Lesson 2: Bio Poem I'm Nobody Lesson 2: Measurement in Motion
Lesson 3: A Sure Bet Lesson 3: Kinetic Theory     Attachments
Lesson 4: Paraphrasing Lesson 4: Biogeochemical Cycles   Attachments
Lesson 5: Looking at Life as a Metaphor Lesson 5: Inquiry Investigation
Lesson 6: Compare/Contrast Poetry Lesson 6: Pickle Factory
Lesson 7: Letter Writing Lesson 7: Mitosis-Meiosis
Lesson 8: A Heritage Study Lesson 8: Graphing Motion
Lesson 9: Pathfinders Lesson 9: Three Worlds of Chemistry
PowerPoint
Lesson 10: Class Forums Lesson 10: Embryology
  PowerPoint 1 & 2