ICAS
ICAS Science
Why is Science Important Today?
In a world powered by technology, science is at the heart of progress! It helps us innovate, solve challenges, and make sense of the rapidly changing world. ICAS Science helps students build key skills for the future by encouraging critical thinking, curiosity, and a solid understanding of STEM subjects. These are the skills that will help shape tomorrow’s engineers, doctors, and environmentalists.
What Skills Are Tested?
ICAS Science doesn’t just test knowledge—it measures real-world scientific skills that every student needs to thrive in the modern world
Observing & Measuring
Get ready to sharpen your senses! You’ll be tested on how well you can make careful observations and take precise measurements—essential skills for any scientist.
Interpreting Data
Can you make sense of patterns and trends? ICAS Science challenges you to interpret charts, graphs, and experiments to draw meaningful conclusions.
Predicting & Concluding
Use your understanding of science to make informed predictions and logical conclusions based on evidence.
Investigating
You’ll explore scientific problems and experiments, designing investigations and thinking critically about how to approach them.
Reasoning & Problem Solving
Science is all about solving puzzles. ICAS Science will test your ability to apply logic and reason to come up with solutions for complex problems.
What Will Students Do?
From tackling questions about the environment to understanding the laws of physics, students in ICAS Science will engage with various scientific disciplines. Whether it’s exploring the living world, unraveling physical and chemical processes, or investigating Earth’s natural systems, students will use their scientific skills to observe, predict, experiment, and conclude—just like real-world scientists!