Introduction

     Welcome to the Department of Science webpage. On this page you will find helpful resources for both students and parents, a list of the state standards for science, our science testing dates (including benchmarks, Regents and more), our current curriculum maps and even a weekly science video. Take time to explore our site and if you have any questions or would like to see anything else added to this page please feel free to contact the webmaster.

Science Resources

Regents Review - The goal of this nonprofit site is to help high school students meet the New York State Regents requirements in English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.

Regents Exam Prep - The goal of this nonprofit site is to help high school students meet the New York State Regents requirements in English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.

NYS Education - Science - The science home page of the Curriculum, Instruction and Instructional Technology Team's main purpose is to inform users about New York State (NYS) Learning Standards for Mathematics, Science, and Technology (MST) with a focus on science.

LearningScience.org - Developed for teachers and students, we find the best science interactives & resources in world.

Fact Monster - Science - Fact Monster is a kids' reference website brought to you by the editors at Information Please.

Learning Standards Math, Science, Tech

Learning Standards for Mathematics, Science, and Technology

Standards 1 and 2

Standard 4 (Science)

Standards 5 (Technology)

Standards 6 and 7

Core Syllabi

Elementary Science
Intermediate Science
Living Environment
Earth Science
Chemistry
Physics

Common Core Files

NYS P-12 Common Core Learning Standards (Math)
   Appendix A

NYS P-12 Common Core Learning Standards (ELA & Lit)
   Appendix A   Appendix B   Appendix C

Engage NY
   Engage NY is New York's Common Core Curriculum Website.

Science Exam Dates

January Exam Schedule

Midterm Exams - Grades 6-8
January 23rd & 24th , 2012

Midterm Exams - Grades 9-12
January 18 & 19, 2012

Science Benchmarks - Grades 3-5
March 30, 2012

Grade 4 Science Performance Test
Wednesday, May 23 – Friday, June 1

Grade 8 Science Performance Test
Wednesday, May 23 – Friday, June 1

Grade 4 Science Written
Monday, June 4

Grade 8 Science Written
Monday, June 4

Featured Video

Curriculum Maps