Discovery–8th Grade Science

§112.20. Science, Grade 8, Beginning with School Year 2010-2011. (a) Introduction. (1) Science, as defined by the National Academy of Sciences, is the “use of evidence to construct testable explanations and predictions of natural phenomena, as well as the knowledge generated through this process.” This vast body of changing and increasing knowledge is described by […]

The student is expected to: (A) demonstrate safe practices during laboratory and field investigations as outlined in the Texas Safety Standards; and (B) practice appropriate use and conservation of resources, including disposal, reuse, or recycling of materials.