Science – Earth Science (High School)

Chapter 1 - The Nature of Science

Section 1 – Earth Science

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Section 2 – Methods of Scientists

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Section 3 – Communication in Science

Chapter 2 - Mapping Our World

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Section 1 – Latitude and Longitude

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Section 2 – Types of Maps

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Section 3 – Remote Sensing

Chapter 3 - Matter and Change

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Section 1 – Matter

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Section 2 – Combining Matter

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Section 3 – States of Matter

Chapter 4 - Minerals

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Section 1 – What is a Mineral?

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Section 2 – Types of Minerals

Chapter 5 - Igneous Rocks

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Section 1 – What are Igneous Rocks?

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Section 2 – Classification of Igneous Rocks

Chapter 6 - Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rock

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Section 1 – Formation of Sedimentary Rocks

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Section 2 – Types of Sedimentary Rocks

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Section 3 – Metamorphic Rocks

Chapter 7 - Weathering, Erosion, and Soil

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Section 1 – Weathering

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Section 2 – Erosion and Deposition

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Section 3 – Soil

Chapter 8 - Mass Movements, Wind, and Glaciers

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Section 1 – Mass Movements

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Section 2 – Wind

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Section 3 – Glaciers

Chapter 9 - Surface Water

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Section 1 – Surface Water Movement

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Section 2 – Stream Development

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Section 3 – Lakes and Freshwater Wetlands

Chapter 10 - Groundwater

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Section 1 – Movement and Storage of Groundwater

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Section 2 – Groundwater Weathering and Deposition

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Section 3 – Groundwater Supply

Chapter 11 - Atmosphere

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Section 1 – Atmospheric Basics

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Section 2 – Properties of the Atmosphere

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Section 3 – Clouds and Precipitation

Chapter 12 - Meteorology

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Section 1 – The Causes of Weather

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Section 2 – Weather Systems

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Section 3 – Gathering Weather Data

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Section 4 – Weathering Analysis and Prediction

Chapter 13 - The Nature of Storms

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Section 1 – Thunderstorms

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Section 2 – Severe Weather

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Section 3 – Tropical Storms

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Section 4 – Recurrent Weather

Chapter 14 - Climate

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Section 1 – Defining Climate

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Section 2 – Climate Classification

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Section 3 – Climatic Changes

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Section 4 – Impact of Human Activities

Chapter 15 - Earth's Oceans

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Section 1 – An Overview of Oceans

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Section 2 – Seawater

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Section 3 – Ocean Movements

Chapter 16 - The Marine Environment

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Section 1 – Shoreline Features

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Section 2 – Seafloor Features

Chapter 17 - Plate Tectonics

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Section 1 – Drifting Continents

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Section 2 – Seafloor Spreading

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Section 3 – Plate Boundaries

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Section 4 – Causes of Plate Motions

Chapter 18 - Volcanism

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Section 1 – Volcanoes

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Section 2 – Eruptions

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Section 3 – Intrusive Activity

Chapter 19 - Earthquakes

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Section 1 – Forces within Earth

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Section 2 – Seismic Waves and Earth’s Interior

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Section 3 – Measuring and Locating Earthquakes

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Section 4 – Earthquakes and Society

Chapter 20 - Mountain Building

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Section 1 – Crust-Mantle Relationships

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Section 2 – Orogeny

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Section 3 – Other Types of Mountain Building

Chapter 21 - Fossils and the Rock Record

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Section 1 – The Rock Record

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Section 2 – Relative-Age Dating

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Section 3 – Absolute-Age Dating

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Section 4 – Fossil Remains

Chapter 22 - The Precambrian Earth

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Section 1 – Early Earth

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Section 2 – Formation of the Crust and Continents

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Section 3 – Formation of the Atmosphere and Oceans

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Section 4 – Early Life on Earth

Chapter 23 - The Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic Eras

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Section 1 – The Paleozoic Era

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Section 2 – The Mesozoic Era

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Section 3 – The Cenozoic Era

Chapter 24 - Earth Resources

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Section 1 – Natural Resources

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Section 2 – Resources from Earth’s Crust

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Section 3 – Air Resources

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Section 4 – Water Resources

Chapter 25 - Energy Resources

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Section 1 – Conventional Energy Resources

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Section 2 – Alternative Energy Resources

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Section 3 – Conservation of Energy Resources

Chapter 26 - Human Impact on Resources

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Section 1 – Populations and the Use of Natural Resources

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Section 2 – Human Impact on Land Resources

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Section 3 – Human Impact on Air Resources

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Section 4 – Human Impact on Water Resources

Chapter 27 - The Sun-Earth-Moon System

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Section 1 – Tools of Astronomy

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Section 2 – The Moon

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Section 3 – The Sun-Earth-Moon System

Chapter 28 - Our Solar System

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Section 1 – Formation of the Solar System

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Section 2 – The Inner Planets

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Section 3 – The Outer Planets

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Section 4 – Other Solar System Objects

Chapter 29 - Stars

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Section 1 – The Sun

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Section 2 – Measuring the Stars

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Section 3 – Stellar Evolution

Chapter 30 - Galaxies and the Universe

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Section 1 – The Milky Way Galaxy

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Section 2 – Other Galaxies in the Universe

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Section 3 – Cosmology