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Science courses give students the opportunity to learn how scientists work and how scientific knowledge is obtained. The
     inquiry approach, in which students learn through experimentation, is used to help students feel the excitement of sci-
     ence.

     Sciences de la nature 10F                                 Science 20E
         FI course  XSCI10F      Prerequisite Grade 8 science     Course code SCI20E         Prerequisite SCI10F
            code                                               This course focuses on the same topics as Science 20F but
     Students will use scientific methods such as observation, measure-  the student resources and teaching materials are chosen to
     ment, inference, classification, prediction, data organization and   meet the specific English as an Additional Language (EAL)
     problem solving. Topics include: reproduction and heredity, electrici-  needs of the student. Science 20E is catered to new Cana-
     ty, the periodic table and the elements, and the stars and planets.  dians and ISP students whose first language is not English,
                                                               with an extra emphasis on the writing and use of scientific
                                                               vocabulary.
     Science 20F
       Course code SCI20F        Prerequisite Grade 9 Science
             Honours SCI20FH                                                                                         SCIENCE
     Sciences de la nature 20F
         FI course  XSCI20F      Prerequisite 9e Sciences
            code XSCI20FA
          Avancé
     This course offers a balanced survey of motion, ecosystems, chem-
     ical reactions and meteorology using a blend of mathematical and
     descriptive elements.


















































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