Welcome to AIDE Earth Science!

This course is designed to meet the Alaska Independent Distance Education Curriculum, State of Alaska Performance and Content Standards, and National Science Education Standards. Joe Marley has developed this course to meet your special needs as well. Please contact him if you have a need that is not met by this course. AIDE Earth Science is a comprehensive course that covers 14 topics of earth science: representations of the Earth; Earth descriptions; the Earth and the Moon system; the Solar System, Stars and Galaxies; Earth chemistry; minerals; rocks; the atmosphere; weather and climate; water resources; weathering and erosion; forces in the Earth; and puzzle building of the Earth's history. Quizzes and tests are available on-line (graded immediately) or printed upon request. For an extra fee, tests may be sent out in a packet to a parent or a local instructor and mailed back. Study guides, lab activities, and lesson summaries are also available in packet form or on-line. The comprehensive check list below lists all items to be completed in the course. You may use it to keep track of where you are in the course. You can download the entire course and checklist in PDF form by clicking this link. (big, 3.2 MB)

After completing each activity below check the box; when they are all checked you have completed the course and learned a lot about earth science.

Click here for the First Quarter Assignments

Click here for the Second Quarter Assignments

Click here for the Third Quarter Assignments

Click here for the Fourth Quarter Assignments

 

 

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Contact the Instructor (Mr. Joseph Marley)