Course title

Earth Science

Pre-requisite

N/A

Course description

Earth Science offers a focused curriculum that explores Earth's composition; structure; processes; and history; its atmosphere; freshwater; and oceans; and its environment in space. Course topics include an exploration of the major cycles that affect every aspect of life; including weather; climate; air movement; tectonics; volcanic eruptions; rocks; minerals; geologic history; Earth's environment; sustainability; and energy resources. Optional teacher-scored labs and projects encourage students to apply the scientific method. This course is built to state standards and informed by the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA).

School country

United States

School state

Minnesota

School city

Seattle

High school

Apex Learning Virtual School

School / district Address

5600 W 83rd St, Suite 300, 8200 Tower

School zip code

55437

Requested competency code

Lab Science

Date submitted

Deferred

Yes

Deferred date

Online / Virtual

Yes