ISCI 2001:
Earth and Life Science for Teachers
Fall 2014
Your Professors -
Dr. Stephanie Harvey /
Dr. Sam Peavy
Roney
102 / 206
ph: 931-5034 / 931-2330
Course Objectives and Learning Outcomes: The objective of the course is to permit students majoring in Early Childhood Education an opportunity to acquire knowledge in the physical sciences necessary for teaching grade school science. By the end of the course, the student will be able to:
Demonstrate knowledge of the nature and principles of scientific inquiry and honesty;
Demonstrate the proper design of scientific experiments;
Apply knowledge of strategies for observing, collecting, analyzing and communicating scientific data;
Utilize laboratory samples and equipment safely and properly to demonstrate basic principles of earth and life science;
Understand basic principles of earth and life sciences and be able to communicate them successfully to others; and
Correlate new knowledge with specific performance standards.
What you need to Bring on Day One!
Course-related Links
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
Links to Fun Places
Georgia Performance Standards
Units Galore!
Past Plate Motions
Weather World 2010