1. 4 Themes of study Required lab time with written reports

2. Respect yourself, others and the environment Be prepared and prompt Be polite and positive Talk with permission only

3. Weekly average is calculated using labs, 33%; assignments, 24%; and quizzes, 10%. Quarter grades are calculated using the weekly average, with tests, 33%

4. Writing utensils Reading packets and Review Book Reference Tables Assignment or lab report Topic notes in a 3-ring binder Blue-ink pen and pencils 4-function calculator

5. Latitude/longitude Earth’s motion Seasons (Insolation) Solar System Deep Space

6. Weather Variables The Atmosphere Weather Systems Weather Forecasting Weather Hazards

7. Insolation Geographic Factors The Water Cycle The Water Budget Human Influences

8. Minerals and Rocks Crustal Movement Weathering, Erosion and Deposition Earth History Landscapes/Topography