Aquatic Science Course Overview

In Aquatic Science, students conduct field and laboratory investigations, use scientific methods during investigations, and make informed decisions using critical thinking and scientific problem solving. Students study a variety of topics that include: components of an aquatic ecosystem; relationships among aquatic habitats and ecosystems; roles of cycles within an aquatic environment; adaptations of aquatic organisms; changes within aquatic environments; geological phenomena and fluid dynamics effects; and orgin and use of water in a watershet. (Excerpt from TEA_TEKS).

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layers__plates_test_09.doc
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Worksheets & Webquests

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webquest_on_currents_and_climate.doc
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Aquatics Doccuments

Aquatic Syllabus 09-10
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nature_of_science.ppt
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History of Aquatic Science
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The Dynamic Planet - Ocean Geology & Plate Tectonics
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Currents & Climate
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