The goal of science instruction in the Worthington Schools is to empower students to apply their knowledge of science in the real world.

Science instruction is grounded in:

• Ohio's Learning Standards and Model Curriculum (2018)
• The Science and Engineering Practices
• Crosscutting Concepts
• High Quality Science instruction from NSTA:
  • Elementary School Science
  • Middle Level Science
  • High School Science

Courses Offerings

• K - 2 - see Curriculum Guides for descriptions
  • Theme: Observations of the Environment
  • General Science
• 3 - 5 - see Curriculum Guides for descriptions
  • Theme: Interconnections within Systems
  • General Science
• 6 - 8 - see Curriculum Guides for descriptions
  • Theme: Order and Organization
  • General Science or Advanced Science (grades 7 and 8 only)
• High School - see High School Course Guide for details on each course including descriptions, prerequisites, graduation credits, and availability.

In Addition to Classroom Opportunities

Worthington Science Day

Science Olympiad - TWHS & WKHS

FIRST Robotics - Worbots 4145

Middle School Robotics