COURSE ID: SC400V

Earth Science

Current 2024-25
Start Date: August 14, 2024
End Date: May 31, 2025
District: Sweetwater County School District #1
Grade Levels: 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
Course Type: Credit Recovery, Hathaway Scholarship Eligible
Provider: 7-12 Sweetwater County School District Virtual #1

Learners will investigate relationships between processes in the Geosphere and Hydrosphere. They will analyze and interpret data to construct an explanation for Earths 4.6 billion year history. They will develop and use a model of Earth?s interior to describe the cycling of matter in relation to the rock cycle. Learners will identify and analyze natural disasters and evaluate their relative risks, and examine alternative solutions to mitigating the impact.