1. All students will write a minimum of two lab reports during the 2010-2011 school year.

Lab Reports will have:
•    Common format
•    Common requirements @ grade level
•    Common rubric
•    At least 70% of students will pass both lab reports with a C equivalent or better.

2.All students in all grade levels will write one formal research paper appropriate for grade level.

•    Common grade level rubric
•    Common grade level prompt
•    70% of students will pass with a C or better

3. Create common timed lab reports

4. Common timed writing assignments

5. Departmentally- have at least 5 artistic collaborations