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EDC HIGH SCHOOL
EARTH SCIENCE
Big Data • Designed for NGSS • Equipment Included
Earth scientists get excited about making the unknown, known . Big
data and technology have increased our ability to discover, model,
and predict . Excite your students the same way as they predict
locations of resources, model how earth systems react to changing
conditions, and extrapolate past patterns to predict future ones .
ACTIVITY-DRIVEN • MULTI-DIMENSIONAL • CAREER INSPIRING
EDC Earth Science epitomizes our belief that students are capable of rigorous and in-
depth explorations in science when given support, structure, and motivation for learning .
• 57 Earth Science labs that are relevant and motivating to students
• Students tackle real-world problems using Earth systems data
• First Earth science program guided by the Next Generation Framework and Career
and College Readiness Standards
• Uses a Consider-Investigate-Process learning cycle, adapted from the 5E model
This course motivates students by challenging them with provocative investigations and
questions they hear about in the news or at their family dining table .
EDC Earth Science was developed by EDC’s Oceans of Data
Institute with support from the National Science Foundation .
It is a full-year, activity-driven high school Earth science course
and is fully aligned to A Framework for Science Education .
FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE PAGES 94-101
IN THE CURRICULUM SIDE OF THIS CATALOG
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