EARTH SCIENCE
Unit 1 : Earth's Surface
Scientific American Frontiers Resources
Chapter 1. Views of Earth Today - (pg 6-34)
Define Terms & Complete Review pg 37 9-18
Chapter 2. Minerals - (pg 44-66)
Define Terms & Complete Review pg 69 7-16
Chapter 3. Rocks - (pg 75-101)
Define Terms & Complete Review pg 105 12-19
Chapter 4. Weathering and Soil Formation - (pg 115-136)
Define Terms & Complete Review pg 139 5-13
Chapter 5. Erosion and Deposition - (pg 145-170)
Define Terms & Complete Review pg 173 9-19
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Unit 2 : The Changing Earth
Chapter 6: Plate Tectonics pg182
1-6 (define terms) 7-15 (multiple choice) 16-18 (short answer) 19-25 (extra credits)
Chapter 7 Earthquakes: (pg218)
(on 27 the formula would look like: 695 ÷ 5 = x seconds ÷ by 60seconds<how many seconds in a minute = x minutes) Answer needs to be how many minutes would it take? Only include number before the decimal and two numbers after the decimal. You would typically round the last number.
Chapter 8. Mountains and Volcanoes
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Chapter 9. Views of Earth's Past
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Unit 3 : Earth's Waters
Scientific American Frontiers Resources
Chapter 11. The Water Planet
Chapter 12. Fresh Water
Chapter 13. Ocean Systems
Timelines in Science
Chapter 14. Ocean Environments
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Unit 4 : Earth's Atmosphere
Scientific American Frontiers Resources
Chapter 15. The Changing Atmosphere
Chapter 16. Weather Patterns
Chapter 17. Weather Fronts and Storms
Timelines in Science
Chapter 18. Climate and Climate Change
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Unit 5 : Space Science
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Scientific American Frontiers Resources
Chapter 19. Exploring Space
Chapter 20. Earth, Moon, and Sun
Timelines in Science
Chapter 21. Our Solar System
Chapter 22. Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe
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