Geology

Student Learnings: What students should know and be able to do

Earth and Space Systems: Understand concepts, theories and principles of earth and space systems through investigation and analysis

  • Design and conduct experiments, analyze data, interpret and communicate results.
  • Use equipment and supplies in the appropriate manner.
  • Use appropriate tools to perform investigations.
  • Apply the scientific method to investigations of the following advanced Earth Science topics:
    • Plate Tectonics
    • Mineralogy
    • Petrology (rocks)
    • Minnesota Geology
    • Volcanoes
    • Earthquakes
    • Weathering and Erosion
    • Geologic Maps
    • Field Study
    • Stratigraphy

 

 

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