Earth Science A

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ORIGIN OF THE EARTH

1. Introduction to Earth Science 7. A Sequence Of Events 13. Project: Earth Comparisons
2. Project: Research a Career 8. Planetary Motion 14. Quiz 3
3. Competing Perspectives 9. Ability To Orbit 15. Review
4. Science Weighs In 10. Project: Newton's Law 16. Test
5. Project: Doppler Effect 11. Quiz 2
6. Quiz 1 12. A Unique Planet

HISTORY OF THE EARTH

1. Determining Earth's Age 6. Geologic Time 11. Project: Greenhouse Effect
2. Relative Dating 7. Project: The Clock of Eons 12. Quiz 2: Study of Earth’s History
3. Project: Relative Dating 8. Mass Extinctions 13. Review
4. Absolute Dating 9. Project: Before, During, and After a Mass Extinction 14. Test
5. Quiz 1: History of Life on Earth 10. Paleoclimatic Changes

DYNAMIC STRUCTURE OF EARTH

1. Layers of the Earth 7. Project: Plate Boundaries 13. Project: The Story of the Spheres
2. Project: Building a Model of the Earth 8. Quiz 1: Earth’s Dynamic Internal Structure 14. Flow of Energy in Ecosystems
3. Continental Drift 9. The Spheres of Earth 15. Project: Flow of Energy
4. Plate Tectonics 10. Project: Sphere Interaction Lab 16. Quiz 2: Earth’s Dynamic External Structure
5. Project: Mantle Convection 11. Geochemical Cycles: Cycles of Earth Materials 17. Review
6. Plate Boundaries 12. Biogeochemical Cycles: Cycles of Life Materials 18. Test

FORCES AND FEATURES OF EARTH

1. Force of Earthquakes 7. Impact of Volcanoes 13. Using Topographic Maps
2. Measuring The Force of Earthquakes 8. Prediction of Volcanoes 14. Project: Mapping
3. Features of Earthquakes 9. Features of Volcanoes 15. Quiz 3: Identifying Features of Earth
4. Project: Earthquake Features Lab 10. Project: Volcanic Features Lab 16. Review
5. Quiz 1: Earthquakes 11. Quiz 2: Volcanoes 17. Test
6. Force of Volcanoes 12. Using Geologic Maps

FEATURES OF EARTH'S CRUST

1. Minerals 7. Sedimentary Rocks 13. Nonrenewable Resources
2. Project: Crystal Systems 8. Metamorphic Rocks 14. Project: Nuclear Energy
3. Mineral Identification 9. The Rock Cycle 15. Quiz 3
4. Project: Identifying a Mineral 10. Project: Identifying a Rock 17. Review
5. Quiz 1 11. Quiz 2 18. Test
6. Igneous Rocks 12. Renewable Resources

SEMESTER REVIEW AND EXAM

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