General/Universal/Integrated Science

• Demonstrate an understanding of the scientific method, the nature of science and fundamental physical science (physics, chemistry, technology).
• Demonstrate an understanding of natural resources both Minnesota (local) and world (global).
• Understand the application of physical science to real life.
• Utilize their background of physical science, earth science, biology and the scientific method to formulate possible solutions to real world issues.
• Assess implications of scientific developments in the environment:
  • short/long term
  • local and global
    
• Demonstrate understanding of data collection methods and use of measurement tools.