Sciences programming supports students in building academic skills through investigation and hands-on learning to understand how science shapes our world.
Goals
Develop critical and creative-thinking skills while integrating science concepts in all areas of studies
Incorporate real-world learning experiences
Benefits
Increased understanding of the scientific process
Opportunities for in-depth study of research interests
Improved ability to think logically, reason and problem-solve
Improved ability to use technology as a tool for learning
Program delivery
Exploring the process of asking questions, seeking information and demonstrating learning using a variety of sources and methods
Emphasis on environmental citizenship
Working collaboratively on research projects
Participation in community service activities
Alberta curriculum
All Edmonton Public Schools programming is based on curriculum determined by Alberta Education and Childcare. Students enrolled in Science Alternative will receive the same high-quality education offered in all of our programs.
Transportation
Some yellow busing options are available. For more information about busing, contact the schoolor call Student Transportation at 780-429-8585.
