7th Grade Science: Earth Science

The 7th Grade Earth Science course offers an engaging and interactive exploration of Earth's structure, systems, and its position within the universe. Students delve into various geological aspects, from the core's geothermal energy to the crust's rock and mineral diversity. The course covers a wide range of topics including geochemical cycles, seismic activities like earthquakes and volcanoes, natural resources, and atmospheric phenomena. Additionally, it examines Earth’s role in the broader context of the solar system. This comprehensive study encourages students to understand and appreciate the dynamic nature of our planet through hands-on and theoretical lessons.

CURRICULUM PROVIDeR

Ignitia

HONORS AVAILABLE?

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Yes

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AVAILABLE TO PART-TIME STUDENTS

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Yes

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Topics Discussed

  • The Dynamic Structure of Earth
  • Features and Forces of Earth
  • Rocks and Minerals
  • Shaping Earth's Crust
  • Earth's Water
  • Earth's Atmosphere
  • Weather and Climate
  • Astronomy