Topic overview
Learn the foundations of Earth Science and Geology.
Earth Science and Geology connects rocks, minerals, plate tectonics, landforms, deep time, and Earth materials with practical decisions and tasks. Guided examples, comparison, practice, and feedback help members apply these ideas to reading geological evidence and explaining changing landscapes. The goal is to make each step easier to explain, check, and improve.
Learning outcomes for Earth Science and Geology
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Explain the main ideas and vocabulary involved in rocks, minerals, plate tectonics, landforms, deep time, and Earth materials
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Follow a repeatable process for reading geological evidence and explaining changing landscapes
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Compare examples, identify common mistakes, and improve an approach
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4
Complete an independent earth science and geology task and reflect on the result