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    This document outlines the curriculum for an Earth Science course covering grades 8 and 9. Over the course of 4 quarters, students will study topics including the Earth's properties, plate tectonics, geology, astronomy, and the solar system. Assessment will include projects, worksheets, lab reports, tests, and an exam. The largest projects involve measuring the sun's movement, investigating Philippine geology, reporting on disaster preparedness, and stargazing.

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    EARTH SCIENCE

    S.Y. 2016-17
    Grade Levels: 8 and 9
    Credit Unit: 0.7 No. of meetings per week: 2

    FIRST QUARTER
    Earth’s Measurement and Properties
    Motions of the Earth and Eclipses
    Earthquake
    Igneous Activities
    a) Intrusions
    b) Extrusions
    c) Volcanic Hazards

    SECOND QUARTER
    Metamorphism
    Plate Tectonics
    Erosion and Mass Wasting
    Sedimentation and Diagenesis

    THIRD QUARTER
    Geologic Time
    Oceans and El Niňo Southern Oscillation (ENSO)
    Extreme Weather Conditions
    The History of Astronomy

    FOURTH QUARTER
    Astronomical Tools
    Solar System
    Stellar Evolution
    The Universe

    GRADE SYSTEM
    A. Project 15%
    First Quarter: Sun’s movement based on shadow measurements taken in the school
    Second Quarter: Investigative Project on specific geologic structure of the Philippines
    Third Quarter: Report on Community Disaster Preparedness
    Fourth Quarter: Stargazing
    B. Worksheets/Lab Reports 30%
    C. Long Tests 30%
    D. Periodic Exam 25%
    TOTAL 100%

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