OCG - Earth Science (Semester)
School District of Oconee County
Earth Science (Semester)
Course Number: 326509CH
(Note: Earth Science will count as a science credit towards a high school diploma but does not satisfy CHE college admission requirements.)
This non-lab science consists of geology, oceanography, meteorology, and astronomy. Topics convey an appreciation for the basic processes of science and an acquaintance with current problems and ideas. Students gain a better understanding of the planet on which they live.
*Standard H.E.1 should be applied to all lessons taught in Earth Science. In addition to Standard H.E.1, three other Earth Science standards are required to be taught in the 1 semester class. Standards H.E.2 & H.E.4 may be taught in place of any two of the three Earth Science standards.
*Standard H.E.2: The student will demonstrate an understanding of the structure, properties, and history of the observable universe.
Standard H.E.3: The student will demonstrate an understanding of the internal and external dynamics of Earth’s geosphere.
*Standard H.E.4: The student will demonstrate an understanding of the dynamic relationship between Earth’s conditions over geologic time and the diversity of organisms.
Standard H.E.5: The student will demonstrate an understanding of the dynamics of Earth’s atmosphere.
Standard H.E.6: The student will demonstrate an understanding of Earth’s freshwater and ocean systems.
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