Middle School Earth Science

Course Outline

Required text: Earth Science, Glencoe Science. ISBN-13: 978-0078237188

Scientific Method

Properties of Matter

    Air Pressure

     Density/bouyancy

     Solids, liquids, gasses

​Rocks and Minerals

    Rock Cycle

    Types of rocks

Earth Structure

    Tectonics

    Earth quakes

    Weathering/erosion

    Layers

Meteorology

    Clouds

    Weather maps

    Pressure

    Tornadoes

    Lightning

Astronomy

    Planets

    Stars

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