Course Topics:Earth Science is the study of the solid Earth, its water and atmosphere, the solar system and universe.
Course: Earth Science
Teacher: Mr. Webb
School: West High
Location: Room 209
Course Outline
1st Semester
Overview & Physical Geography
Minerals
Rocks
Weathering and Soil
Erosion: Mass Wasting and Streams
Erosion: glaciers, Wind and Waves
Plate Tectonics
EarthQuakes
Volcanoes
Structures and Mountain building
Historical Geology/Fossils
2nd Semester
Atmosphere
Weather
Climate
Astronomy
Ground Water
Surface Water
Energy/ Natural Resources