Eisenhower National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education Resources for math and science teachers. Students will study geology including mineralogy and petrology. They will utilize topographic mapping skills to interpret the earth's surface. Students will also study the earth's air and water in meteorology and oceanography. Earth resources and earth pollution will also be explored.
Course work throughout the semester includes class discussion and laboratory activities.
This course introduces biology from an ecological point of view. Laboratory activities using a wide variety of living material, play an extensive role in the course. Specific organisms, such as insects or plants and birds, are looked at in more detail. Students will also study population growth and its effect on out planet. This is a taxonomy based course which involves many labs that are project based.