Course title

Earth Space Science

Pre-requisite

None

Course description

Earth and Space Science I is a course focused on the following core topics: universe; solar system; Earth cycles and systems; atmosphere and hydrosphere; solid Earth; Earth processes. Students analyze and describe earth’s interconnected systems and examine how earth’s materials, landforms, and continents are modified across geological time. Instruction should focus on developing student understanding that scientific knowledge is gained from observation of natural phenomena and experimentation, by designing and conducting investigations guided the Science and Engineering Practices (SEPS) and cross-cutting concepts.

School country

United States

School state

Indiana

School city

Indianapolis

High school

Indiana Connections Academy

School / district Address

6640 Intech Blvd

School zip code

46278

Requested competency code

Lab Science

Date submitted

Deferred

Yes

Deferred date

Deferred Reason

In order to be reviewed as a laboratory science, we will need a list of physical laboratory experiments completed for this course and number of hours students spend doing laboratory assignments each week.

Expected grade level

9th

Online / Virtual

Yes