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Unit 1
Unit 1 Pre-Assessment
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1.1 Introduction to the Nature of Science
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1.1 Formative Assessment
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1.1 Practice Questions
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1.2 Maps for Making Conclusions in Science
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1.2 Mapping Activity
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1.2 Formative Assessment
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1.2 Practice Questions
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1.3 Contributions to Science and Engineering
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1.3 Contributions to Science and Engineering-Activity
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1.3 Video Questions
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1.4 Technology and Engineering
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1.4 Practice Questions
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1.5 Engineering Design
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1.5 Practice Questions
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Unit 1 Summative Assessment
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Unit 2
Unit 2 Pretest
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2.1 Star Classification
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2.1 Critical Reading
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2.1 Critical Writing
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2.1 Summary Questions
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2.1 Review Questions
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2.1 Star Classification Quiz
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2.2 Gravity and Inertia in the Solar System
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2.2 Critical Reading--Inertia
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2.2 Critical Writing--Inertia
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2.2 Gravity and Inertia Review Questions
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2.2 Gravity Solar System Summary Questions
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2.2 Inertia Summary Questions
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2.2 Inertia Quiz
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2.2 Gravity in the Solar System Quiz
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2.3 Planets of the Solar System
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2.3 Critical Reading--Inner Planets
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2.3 Critical Reading--Outer Planets
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2.3 Critical Writing--Inner Planets
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2.3 Critical Writing--Outer Planets
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2.3 Planets Summary Questions
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2.3 Planets of Solar System Quiz
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2.4 The Earth and Moon
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2.4 Critical Reading--Moon
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2.4 Critical Reading--Phases of Moon
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2.4 Critical Writing--Eclipses
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2.4 Critical Writing--Moon
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2.4 The Earth and Moon Review Questions
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2.4 The Earth and Moon Summary Questions
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2.4 Eclipses Quiz
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Chapter 2 Review
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Unit 2 Final Test
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Unit 3
Unit 3 Pre-Assessment
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3.1 Distribution of Water on Earth
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3.1 Practice Questions
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3.1 Formative Assessment
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3.2 Processes of the Water Cycle
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3.2 Practice Questions
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3.2 Formative Quiz
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3.3 Distribution of Materials and Purification of Water
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3.3 Practice Questions
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3.3 Formative Quiz
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3.4 Our Impact on the Earth
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3.4 Practice Questions
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Distribution of Water on Earth Study Guide
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Distribution of Water on Earth Pre/Post Read
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States of Water Study Guide
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Unit 3 Summative Assessment
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Unit 4
Unit 4 Pretest
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4.1 Physical Properties of Matter Text
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4.1 Critical Reading
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4.1 Critical Writing
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4.1 Review
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4.1 Quiz
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4.1 Summary Questions
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4.2 Properties of Acids and Bases Text
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4.2 Critical Reading
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4.2 Critical Writing
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4.2 Review Questions
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4.2 pH Concept QUIZ
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4.2 Properties of Acids QUIZ
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4.2 Properties of Bases QUIZ
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4.2 Acid-Base Neutralization QUIZ
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4.2 Summary Questions
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4.3 Chemical and Physical Changes Text
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4.3 Critical Reading
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4.3 Critical Writing
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4.3 Review Questions
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4.3 Physical Change Quiz
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4.3 Chemical Change Quiz
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4.3 Conservation of Mass Quiz
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4.3 Summary Question
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Unit 4 Final Test
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Unit 5
Pre-Assessment
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5.1 Earth's Layers Text
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5.1 Practice Questions
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5.2 Seismic Waves & Earth's Interior Text
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5.2 Practice Questions
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5.2 Assessment
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5.3 Plate Motion and Earth Features Text
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5.3 Practice Questions
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5.4 Plate Boundaries Text
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5.4 Practice Questions
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5.3 & 5.4 Assessment
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Unit 5 Test
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Unit 6
Pre-Assessment
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6.1 Types of Rocks Text
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Metamorphic Rocks
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Igneous Rocks
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Sedimentary Rocks
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6.1 Practice Questions
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6.2 Egg Carton Lab Directions
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6.1 - 6.2 Assessment
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6.3 Rock Forming Mineral Identification Text
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6.3 Practice Questions
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6.4 Mineral Identification Lab
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6.3 - 6.4 Assessment
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6.5 Fossil Fuels Text
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Fossil Fuels Story
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6.5 Practice Questions
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6.6 Relative Dating Text
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6.5 - 6.6 Assessment
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6.7 Human and Earth Systems Text
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6.7 Practice Questions
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6.7 Assessment
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Unit 6 Test
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Unit 7
Pre-assessment
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7.1 Erosion and Weathering Text
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7.1 Practice Questions
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7.2 Erosion and Weathering Activity
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7.1 - 7.2 Assessment
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7.3 Minnesota Glaciation Text
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7.3 Practice Questions
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7.4 Minnesota Glaciation Activity
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7.3 - 7.4 Assessment
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Unit 7 Test
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Unit 8
Unit 8 Pre-Assessment
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8.1 Solar Energy and Latitude
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8.1 Practice Questions
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8.2 Seasons
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8.2 Practice Questions
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8.1-8.2 Quiz
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8.1-8.2 Quiz (Alt)
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8.3 Heat Budget of Planet Earth
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8.3 Practice Questions
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8.4 Surface Ocean Currents and Global Winds
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8.4 Practice Questions
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8.5 Heat Transfer in the Atmosphere
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8.5 Practice Questions
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8.6 Importance of the Atmosphere
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8.6 Practice Questions
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8.5-8.6 Quiz
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8.5-8.6 Quiz (Alt)
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8.7 Composition of the Atmosphere and the Greenhouse Effect
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8.7 Practice Questions
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8.8 Pressure and Density of the Atmosphere
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8.8 Practice Questions
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8.9 Humidity
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8.9 Practice Questions
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8.9 Quiz Humidity (Alt)
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8.10 Air Masses and Weather Fronts
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8.10 Practice Questions
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8.9-8.10 Quiz
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8.10 Quiz Parts 1 and 2 (Alt)
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8.11 Ocean Currents and Climate
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8.11 Practice Questions
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8.12 Latitude and Climate
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8.12 Practice Questions
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8.13 Altitude and Climate
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8.13 Practice Questions
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8.11-8.13 Quiz
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8.11-8.13 Quiz (Alt)
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Unit 8 Summative Assessment
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