Earth Science
About this Course
The course "Earth Science" is a comprehensive, year-long introductory program designed for middle school students aged 12-14, specifically tailored to 7th to 8th graders with strong reading skills. It employs a mastery-oriented approach to cover various Earth systems, including landforms, minerals, rocks, geological processes, planetary phenomena, tectonic plates, and oceanography. Learning is facilitated through home experiments, weekly quizzes, class participation, and tests. Students can expect to dedicate about 30-60 minutes daily for this course.
The curriculum is based on the book "Earth Science" by Kevin Nelstead, published by Novare Science and Math. Notably, some potentially controversial chapters are skipped, and the course covers chapters 1-2, 4-7, and 12-14. Students will need the textbook and a USB headset microphone for clear audio communication.
The curriculum is based on the book "Earth Science" by Kevin Nelstead, published by Novare Science and Math. Notably, some potentially controversial chapters are skipped, and the course covers chapters 1-2, 4-7, and 12-14. Students will need the textbook and a USB headset microphone for clear audio communication.
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