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=Earth Science= Purpose of this site is to access class notes and/or handouts, readings, etc. Notes will be updated when time permits. This source is for you to use to obtain notes missed during class, labs, or handouts due to an absence.

=__Course Description: Student Expectations for Learning: A.1-A.4, I.1-I.3, R.1-R.3__= This course will provide students with an opportunity to explore the various physical and chemical phenomena that affect the earth. Course curriculum, which encompasses experimental/research design concepts, will help students become more aware of their surroundings through the study of astronomy, meteorology, oceanography, physical and historical geology.

__Content:__
Unit 1: Introduction to Earth Science (chapter 1) Unit 2: Physical Geology: Minerals and Rocks (chapters 2-3) Unit 3: Sculpturing Earth's Surface (chapter 4) Unit 4: Agents of Erosion (chapters 5-6) Unit 5: Forces Within (chapters 7-10) Unit 6: Deciphering Earth's History (chapters 11-12) Unit 7: Introduction to Oceanography (chapters 13-15) Unit 8: Introduction to Meteorology (chapters 16-20) Unit 9: Introduction to Astronomy (chapters 21-24)

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Geology.com