Density
Shape and Size
Topographic Mapping
Regents Earth Science Curriculum
Unit 1-----Measuring Earth
Density
Shape and Size
Topographic Mapping
Unit 2-----Astronomy
Stars
Solar System and Orbits
Earth-Moon Relationships
Unit 3-----Heat
Specific Heat
Latent Heat
InSolaTion
Seasons
Unit 4-----Meteorology
Atmosphere and Temperature
Dew point, Relative Humidity, Clouds
Air Pressure and Winds
Weather Station Model
Air Masses and Fronts
Severe Storms
Weather Prediction
Unit 5-----Climate
Climate factors
Unit 6-----Minerals and Rocks
Physical and Chemical Properties of Minerals
Sedimentary, Igneous, and Metamorphic
Unit 7-----Dynamic Earth
Small Scale Crustal Changes
Earthquakes
Earth's Interior
Volcanoes
Plate Tectonics
Unit 8-----Weathering, Erosion and
Deposition
Mechanical and Physical Weathering
Erosion by Gravity and Mass Wasting,
Running Water, Wind, Waves and Glaciers
Water movement in the ground
Water Budgets
Deposition by Gravity and Mass Wasting,
Running Water, Wind, Waves and Glaciers
Unit 9-----Geologic History
Rock Record
Fossils
Sequence of Events
Matching of Rock Layers
Radiometric Dating