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to Mr. Solomon's Lectures



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Unit 1: Scientific Method

  • Scientific Method Introduction

  • Unit 2: Measurements
  • SI Units Introduction

  • Conversions in SI

  • SI versus English

  • Conversion Practice

  • Unit 3: Topography
  • Introduction to Maps

  • Introduction to Topography

  • Contour Lines

  • Satellite Mapping

  • Unit 4: Rocks, Minerals, Elements
  • Rocks and Minerals

  • Elements

  • Types of Rocks

  • The Rock Cycle

  • Unit 5: Natural Resources, Alternative Energy
  • Natural Resources or Earth's Resources

  • Alternative Energy

  • Unit 6: Layers of the Earth, Plate Tectonics
  • Layers of the Earth

  • Plate Tectonics Review

  • Unit 7: Earthquakes, Volcanoes
  • Introduction to Earthquakes

  • More on Earthquakes

  • Prediciting Earthquakes

  • Introduction to Volcanoes

  • More on Volcanoes

  • Unit 8: Heat
  • Heat 1

  • Heat 2

  • Unit 9: How the Earth is Shaped
  • The Water Cycle

  • Stream Deposition

  • Shoreline Erosion & Deposition

  • Wind Erosion & Deposition

  • Erosion by Gravity

  • Unit 10: Ecology, Taxonomy
  • Intro to Ecology

  • Living Energy

  • The Energy Pyramid

  • Habitats and Niches

  • Communication

  • Unit 11: Oceanography
  • Oceanography

  • Unit 12: Climate, Biomes
  • Biomes

  • Climates Tides Seasons

  • Unit 13: Weather, Atmosphere
  • The Atmosphere

  • Severe Storms

  • The Greenhouse Effect