This course provides students the opportunity to explore the concepts of earth, life, and physical science. The successful student will acquire a fundamental understanding of the major concepts outlined by the Ohio State Standards and Benchmarks. Curriculum includes: Forces, Earth's Interior, The Theory of Plate Tectonics, Formation of Earth's Surface, Geologic History, Diversity, Reproduction, Heredity, Energy and forces. Students will complete an end of the year Project. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to conduct investigations and apply mathematical skills in analyzing variables of data using basic scientific inquiry skills.