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	Earth Science This is a New York State Regents course that covers major topics such as Geology, Oceanography, Astronomy and Meteorology. There is a lab period every other day. The course commences with the Earth Science regents exam in June. Mr. Costa's e-mail: [email protected] News forum 2010 ESRT's PDF document Castle Learning file Study Stack file

1	Prologue Measuring, Density, Graphing, Percent error and other introductory material. Prologue Worksheets Metric Measurement Worksheet PDF document DENSITY PROBLEM Assignment Density Practice Problems #2 Assignment Density Practice Problems #2 Answer Key PDF document Percent Deviation Worksheet #1 Assignment Percent Deviation Worksheet #2 Assignment Percent Deviation Worksheet #2 Answer Key PDF document Prologue Labs Graphing Basics PDF document Data Collection and Graphy Analysis PDF document Density of Materials PDF document

2	Mapping Mapping Resources How to determine time zones? PDF document Helpful Mapping Hints Word document Longitude/Latitude Lesson Word document NY State Worksheet (p.3 ESRT) PDF document Mapping Homework Chapter 3 Textbook Questions PDF document Section Review 3.1 Assignment Section Review 3.2 Assignment Section Review 3.3 Assignment Chapter 3 Review Assignment Interpreting Graphs Assignment Castle Learning - Constructed Response - Mapping Questions #2 Assignment Mapping Labs The Un-mystery of the Bermuda Triangle PDF document Topographic Maps and Profile Practice PDF document Topographic Maps PDF document

3	Rocks and Minerals Mineral Lesson Word document Mineral Assignments Section Review 5.1 Assignment Section Review 5.2 Assignment Section Reviews 5.3 and 5.4 Assignment Chapter 5 Review Assignment Rock Assignments Castle Learning - Mineral Questions #1 Assignment Section Review 6.1 Assignment Section Review 6.2 Assignment Section Review 6.3 and 6.4 Assignment Chapter 6 Review Assignment

4	Dynamic Earth Dynamic Earth Packet and Worksheets Plate Boundary Review Sheet Word document Determining the distance to an earthquake epicenter Word document Journey to Center of Earth Answer Sheet PDF document Earthquakes, Earth's Interior Packet Answers PDF document Dynamic Earth Review Sheet PDF document Plate Tectonic Assignments Section Review 8.1 #1-5 Assignment Section Review 8.2 #1-6 Assignment Section Review 8.3 and 8.4 Assignment Chapter 8 Review Assignment Section Review 4.1 Assignment Volcano Assignments Section Review 9.1 Assignment Section Reviews 9.2 and 9.3 Assignment Earthquake Assignments Section Review 10.1 Assignment Section Review 10.2 Assignment Section Reviews 10.3 and 10.4 Assignment Chapter 10 Review Assignment Mountain Building Assignments Section Reviews 11.1 and 11.2 Assignment Dynamic Earth Labs Wegener's Continental Drift PDF document Sea Floor Spreading PDF document Subduction Boundary PDF document Hawaiian Hot Spot PDF document Locating an Epicenter PDF document Skill Sheet: EQ Travel Time PDF document

5	Surface Processes and Landscapes Weathering, Soil, and Erosion Section Review 12.1 Assignment Section Review 12.2 Assignment

6	Earth's History p. 8-9 ESRT Worksheet Word document

7	Meteorology and Climate

8	Astronomy