We believe that each and every student in SFUSD should experience a rigorous science education to better prepare them to be adult residents.

The tenets of deeper learning (inquiry, collaboration, equity and assessment for learning) all help support students as learners.

SFUSD's Graduate Profile is designed to make sure that all students graduate ready for the world they will lead as adults.

We believe that environmental justice and Climate Action is important for all students in SFUSD

We believe that science instruction improves through evidence-based examples of improvement and research driven results. NGSS, CSET, Learning Progressions, WestEd and others

SFUSD supports Environmental Studies for K-12 science students in a variety of ways. The environmental science center offers field trips, studies and overnights for elementary students. Neighborhood Nature is a series of videos created by the naturalists during distance learning. There are also many opportunities for teachers to learn more about climate change and take action.

SFUSD employees: Middle school (MS) project based learning (PBL) science curriculum for teachers including link to 6th grade curriculum units in google drive, lessons and and book pdfs, "C&I Science", Provided by the office of Curriculum and Instruction.

About the middle school science NGSS curriculum in SFUSD which is a 5E and project based learning (PBL) curriculum. This page is primarily for MS teachers and members of the public. Contains links to science curriculum units grades 6-8. Supported by the office of curriculum and instruction.