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Earth Science 01

Grade 10 - Full year - One credit

Regents Earth Science is a lab oriented course that follows the New York State core curriculum and is offered primarily to tenth grade students. Major areas of study include the processes of change, mineralogy, meteorology, astronomy, and historical geology. Laboratory experiences are stressed in this course and the student must satisfactorily complete all lab assignments. Students are expected to take the Earth Science Regents exam at the conclusion of this course. Students who successfully complete this course usually go on to Regents Chemistry.