Section 231.65 - Science, Grades 7 and 8An assignment in a departmentalized classroom for Science, Grades 7 and 8, is allowed with one of the following certificates.
(1) Bilingual Generalist: Grades 4-8.(2) Chemistry: Grades 7-12.(3) Chemistry: Grades 8-12 (Grade 8 only).(4) Core Subjects: Grades 4-8.(5) Core Subjects with Science of Teaching Reading: Grades 4-8.(7) Elementary Chemistry.(8) Elementary Earth Science.(9) Elementary Life/Earth Middle-School Science.(10) Elementary Physical Science.(12) Elementary Biology (Grades 1-8).(13) Elementary Chemistry (Grades 1-8).(14) Elementary Earth Science (Grades 1-8).(15) Elementary Life/Earth Middle-School Science (Grades 1-8).(16) Elementary Physical Science (Grades 1-8).(17) Elementary Physics (Grades 1-8).(18) Elementary teacher certificate plus 18 semester credit hours in any combination of sciences.(19) English as a Second Language Generalist: Grades 4-8.(20) Generalist: Grades 4-8.(21) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--Biology.(22) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--Chemistry.(23) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--Earth Science.(24) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--Life/Earth Middle-School Science.(25) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--Physical Science.(26) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--Physics.(27) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--Science.(28) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--Science, Composite.(29) Junior High School or High School--Biology.(30) Junior High School or High School--Chemistry.(31) Junior High School or High School--Earth Science.(32) Junior High School or High School--Life/Earth Middle-School Science.(33) Junior High School or High School--Physical Science.(34) Junior High School or High School--Physics.(35) Junior High School or High School--Science.(36) Junior High School or High School--Science, Composite.(37) Life Science: Grades 7-12.(38) Life Science: Grades 8-12 (Grade 8 only).(39) Legacy Master Science Teacher (Grades 4-8).(40) Legacy Master Science Teacher (Grades 8-12) (Grade 8 only).(41) Mathematics/Physical Science/Engineering: Grades 6-12.(42) Mathematics/Physical Science/Engineering: Grades 8-12 (Grade 8 only).(43) Mathematics/Science: Grades 4-8.(44) Physical Science: Grades 6-12.(45) Physical Science: Grades 8-12 (Grade 8 only).(46) Physics/Mathematics: Grades 7-12.(47) Physics/Mathematics: Grades 8-12 (Grade 8 only).(48) Science: Grades 4-8.(49) Science: Grades 7-12.(50) Science: Grades 8-12 (Grade 8 only).(51) Secondary Biology (Grades 6-12).(52) Secondary Chemistry (Grades 6-12).(53) Secondary Earth Science (Grades 6-12).(54) Secondary Life/Earth Science (Grades 6-12).(55) Secondary Physical Science (Grades 6-12).(56) Secondary Physics (Grades 6-12).(57) Secondary Science (Grades 6-12).(58) Secondary Science, Composite (Grades 6-12).(59) Secondary or all-level teacher certificate plus 18 semester credit hours in any combination of sciences.19 Tex. Admin. Code § 231.65
The provisions of this §231.65 adopted to be effective August 15, 2013, 38 TexReg 5076; amended by Texas Register, Volume 39, Number 52, December 26, 2014, TexReg 10474, eff. 12/29/2014; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 40, October 2, 2015, TexReg 6890, eff. 10/8/2015; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 51, December 18, 2020, TexReg 9191, eff. 12/27/2020; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 47, Number 29, July 22, 2022, TexReg 4323, eff. 7/21/2022