Earth Science is designed as an introductory course to familiarize students with the basic fields of Earth Science: Geology, Astronomy, Meteorology, and Oceanography. Students will apply their knowledge of the scientific method to laboratory activities and investigate the relevance of each field to our modern world. Such hands-on learning experiences will provide students with the confidence needed to succeed in the world of science.

Grading Breakdown

General Course Expectations

Students are expected to come to science class with a desire and willingness to learn and try new things. They will be required to invest time and energy into developing new skills and abilities while learning new technologies and ways of organizing information. A positive attitude and determined work ethic will go a long way.

Materials

Textbook (4 total)

Notebook

Chromebook

Binder