6.1
|
Scientific
Investigation
|
The
student will plan and conduct investigations. |
1st
quarter |
The
student will investigate and understand...
|
6.2
|
Energy
|
Basic
sources of energy, their origins, transformations, and uses. |
4th
quarter |
6.3
|
Energy
|
The
role of solar energy in driving most natural processes within the
atmosphere, the hydrosphere, and on the Earth's surface. |
3rd
quarter |
6.4
|
Matter
|
That
all matter is made up of atoms. |
1st
quarter |
6.5
|
Matter
|
The
unique properties and characteristics of water and its roles in the
natural and human-made environment.
|
1st & 2nd quarters |
6.6
|
Air/Atmosphere/
Weather
|
The
properties of air and the structure and dynamics of the Earth's
atmosphere. |
3rd quarter |
6.7
|
Watersheds
|
The
natural processes and human interactions that affect watershed systems. |
3rd
quarter |
6.8
|
Solar
Systems
|
The
organization of the solar system and the relationships among the
various bodies that comprise it. |
3rd & 4th quarters |
6.9
|
Environment
|
Public
policy decisions relating to the environment. |
4th
quarter |
