Desert Ridge Middle School

Albuquerque, New Mexico

    Earth Science 

Created and Maintained by Roger Kramer


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Earth Science

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Introduction to Earth Science

Unit 1  Exploring Planet Earth

Chapter 1  Mapping Earth's Surface

Chapter 2  Minerals

Chapter 3  Rocks

Unit 2   Inside Earth

Chapter 4  Plate Tectonics

Chapter 5  Earthquakes 

Chapter 6  Volcanoes

Unit 3  Earth's Changing Surface

Chapter 7  Weathering and Soil Formation

Chapter 8  Erosion and Deposition

Chapter 9   A Trip Through Geologic Time

Chapter 10 Energy Resources

Unit 4  Earth's Waters

Chapter 11 Fresh Water

Chapter 12 Fresh Water Resouces

Chapter 13 Ocean Motions

Chapter 14 Ocean Zones

Unit 5  Weather and Climate

Chapter 15 The Atmosphere

Chapter 16  Weather Factors

Chapter 17  Weather Patterns

Chapter 18  Climate and Climate Change

Unit 6  Astronomy

Chapter 19 Earth, Moon, and Sun

Chapter 20 The Solar System

Chapter 21 Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe