Important Tools for a successful year in Earth Science!
EARTH SCIENCE SCOPE AND SEQUENCE: 2018-2019
1st Quarter
1. Lab Safety and Math: rounding, rate of change, and density
2. Graphing: Direct, Indirect, Cyclic, Constant Relationships, Constructing Graphs
3. Latitude: Altitude of Polaris, Parallels, North Pole, South Pole, Equator
4. Longitude: rotation of the earth, time, International Date Line
5. Topographic Maps: contour lines, elevations, finding hilltops and rivers
6. Gradient: formula,and locating steep and gentle slopes on topo maps.
1. Lab Safety and Math: rounding, rate of change, and density
2. Graphing: Direct, Indirect, Cyclic, Constant Relationships, Constructing Graphs
3. Latitude: Altitude of Polaris, Parallels, North Pole, South Pole, Equator
4. Longitude: rotation of the earth, time, International Date Line
5. Topographic Maps: contour lines, elevations, finding hilltops and rivers
6. Gradient: formula,and locating steep and gentle slopes on topo maps.
VOCABULARY: Observation, Inference, Rate of Change, Cyclic Relationship, Dynamic Equilibrium, Direct Relationship, Indirect Relationship, Constant Relationship, Density, Mass, Volume
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VOCABULARY: Atmosphere, contour interval, countour line, elevation, gradient,hachured lines, hydrosphere, latitude, lithosphere, longitude, model, oblate spheriod, profile
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2nd Quarter
1. Minerals: ESRT pg 16, Identifying, Properties of Minerals
2. Rocks: Sedimentary, Igneous, Metamorphic ESRT pgs.
3. Weathering: Factors that affect breakdown of rocks and minerals
4. Erosion: Factors that affect moving of sediments, Identify pictures of erosion.
5. Deposition: Factors that affect dropping of sediments, Identify pics of dep.
1. Minerals: ESRT pg 16, Identifying, Properties of Minerals
2. Rocks: Sedimentary, Igneous, Metamorphic ESRT pgs.
3. Weathering: Factors that affect breakdown of rocks and minerals
4. Erosion: Factors that affect moving of sediments, Identify pictures of erosion.
5. Deposition: Factors that affect dropping of sediments, Identify pics of dep.
3rd Quarter
1. Dynamic Crust: Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes, P and S waves, Locating on Epicenter
2. Geologic History: Geologic Time, Fossils, Radioactive Dating, Relative Dating
3. Weather- Isotherms, Isobars, Station Models, Fronts, High Pressure, Low Pressure,Weather Forecasting
1. Dynamic Crust: Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes, P and S waves, Locating on Epicenter
2. Geologic History: Geologic Time, Fossils, Radioactive Dating, Relative Dating
3. Weather- Isotherms, Isobars, Station Models, Fronts, High Pressure, Low Pressure,Weather Forecasting
4th Quarter
1. Astronomy Part 1: Climate and Seasons
2. Astronomy Part 2:
4. Review
1. Astronomy Part 1: Climate and Seasons
2. Astronomy Part 2:
4. Review