Course Syllabus

Earth & Environmental Science – Mr. Brown – F109

 Goals

According to the competency goals set forth by the North Carolina Standard Course of Study (NCSCOS) in Earth Science students will:

  • Understand the Earth’s systems.
  • Understand matter, energy, plate tectonics, origin, and evolution of the Earth.
  • Understand the solar system.
  • Become more environmentally aware.
  • Understand the cycles that circulate energy and material through the earth system.

 

Objectives

To achieve these goals, students will:

  • Come to class prepared to learn with the necessary materials.
  • Show effort and enthusiasm with appropriate behavior.
  • Recognize, apply, and incorporate scientific inquiry into their daily lives.
  • Work together as a team to meet daily expectations.

 

Daily Expectations

Students will:

  • Be in assigned seats when the bell rings.
  • Bring ALL material to class daily.
  • Begin any daily assignments posted on the board.
  • Have all due assignments ready to hand in, stapled with proper format.
  • Follow classroom management rules.
  • Adhere to ALL school rules, regulations, and policies set forth by the school and Union County.
  • Return all class materials and supplies to their proper place.
  • Remain in seats until dismissed.
  • Leave the room neat and orderly, with chairs pushed in and desks straightened.

Always be kind, courteous, and respectful of others.

EXTRA CREDIT – I don’t give extra credit.  There may be opportunities in class to receive some extra points but there is NO EXTRA CREDIT assignment given at the end of the year.

TUTORING – If you need extra help outside of class, please contact me so we can arrange a time to meet conducive to our schedules.

Course Summary:

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