Welcome to the Science Department
Department Staff
Curriculum Information
ADDRESS
Rutherglen High School
Langlea Road
Cambuslang
G72 8ES
Welcome to the Science Dept.
S1 to S3 is Broad General Education which focuses on providing pupils with a wide variety of practical work, skills and other learning experiences that will engage and inspire them to think about Science in every day contexts.
Pupils in S1-S3 will study Science as an integrated course which combines key concepts of Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
S4 to S6 is the Senior Phase with a focus on National Qualifications including National 3,4 Biology, National 3,4 Environmental Science and National 1 and 2 Science in the Environment.
S1 Curriculum
Term 1- Biodiversity
Term 2- Eco Cottage
Term 3- Chemical Reactions
S2 Curriculum
Term 1- Body Cells, Systems and Infection
Term 2- Planet Earth and Space
Term 3- The Periodic Table
S3 Curriculum
Term 1- Inheritance
Term 2- Sustainability
Term 3- Forces
S4 Curriculum ( National 3-4 Biology)
Term 1- Cell Biology
Term 2- Multicellular Organisms
Term 3- Life on Earth
S5 Curriculum (National 3-4 Environmental Science)
Term 1- Living Environment
Term 2- Earth’s Resources
Term 3- Sustainability