Course Title: Science, Grade 9 (SNC1W)
Course Name: Science, Grade 9
Course Code: SNC1W
Grade: 9
Course Type: De-streamed
Credit Value: 1.0
Prerequisite: None
Course Description
This course enables students to develop their understanding of concepts related to biology, chemistry, physics, and Earth and space science, and to relate science to technology, society, and the environment. Throughout the course, students will develop and refine their STEM skills as they use scientific research, scientific experimentation, and engineering design processes to investigate concepts and apply their knowledge in situations that are relevant to their lives and communities. Students will continue to develop transferable skills as they become scientifically literate global citizens
The Strands and Topics in the Grade 9 Science Course
Throughout the course, learning related to the expectations in Strand A occurs in the context of learning related to the other four strands.
The five strands are as follows: