Ten Required Earth Space Science Labs (in bold-faced)
CRF-Chapter Resource Files
Whitt @ www.whittsclass.com
Chapter
Earth Science Labs
Source
CH 1
Qualitative/Quantitative Using pH
Length & Percentage Error
Volume Lab
Mass Lab
Density of Liquids
Freezing Point Lab
Whitt
CH 2
Conservation of Mass
Spheres Computer Lab
Eutrophication –from CH 15
CRF
CH 3
None (Maps)
CH 4
Signs of a Chemical Reaction
Physical Properties of Elements
CH 5
Mineral Identification
CH 6
Rock Identification
CH 7
Solar Collector
Humans and Global Climate Change
Calculate Carbon Footprint
EPA Website
CH 8
Radiometric Dating
Rock Record Lab
Textbook/Whitt
CH 9
Geologic Time
CH 10
Earth’s Interior
Density of Lithosphere
Seafloor Spreading
Plate Tectonics
CH 11
Folding w/Peanut Butter/Jelly Sandwich
Possible allergies
CH 12
Epicenter Lab
CH 13
Pyroclastic Particles
CH 14
Physical & Chemical Soil Characteristics
Porosity
Acid Rain and Soils
CH 15
None (Rivers)
CH 16
Water Hardness
CH 17
Glacial Erosion
CH 18
Soil Erosion
Graphing Tides
CH 19
Ocean-Floor Sediments
CH 20
Desalination
Ocean Water Density
Oil Spill
CH 21
Graphing Tides-from CH 18
CH 22
Ultraviolet Protection
Relative Humidity or Dew Point
Cloud Formation or Cloud Observations
CH 24
Weather Map Interpretation
CH 25
Factors That Affect Climate
Greenhouse Effect & Surface Temperature
CH 26
EM Graph
Light Fingerprints/Gas Tubes & Spectroscopes
Foucault Pendulum
Earth-Sun Motion
Latitude & Seasons
CRF/Whitt
CH 27
Ellipse Lab
It’s a Long Way To Pluto
Galilean Moons of Jupiter
Whitt/ CRF
CH 28
Eclipse Lab
Moon Phases Graph
Crater Impact
CH 29
Sun’s Diameter
Light Fingerprints/Gas Tubes & Spectroscopes (CH 26)
CH 30
Flame Test
Expanding Universe
Doppler Lab
Blackbody Radiation
Textbook/ CRF