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DEER VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Science Department

Student Success All materials and supplies daily Attendance Parent Involvement Student Involvement

Direct Communication Email-grant. hamilton@dvusd. org Classroom Phones- 602 -467 -6700 ext. 76803 Grades –

Extra Science Help Tutoring: Morning 7: 15 -7: 3 o Afternoons 2: 15 -2:

Course Summary First Semester Second Semester Scientific Method Biochemistry Genetics and Hereditary Cell Parts

Materials Pencils, Pens, 2 Composition Notebook/Spiral Notebook, note cards Highlighters, colored pencils, ruler, graph

Grading Homework, Class work, Labs, Projects, Tests, and Quizzes – 80% Final Exam (DV§T)-

What’s Next? Students must pass with a 60% or better to advance to next

Thank You “If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can

Direct Communication Email-grant. hamilton@dvusd. org Classroom Phones- 602 -467 -6792 Grades – Check Powerschools

Extra Science Help Tutoring: Morning 7: 14 -7: 3 o Afternoons 2: 15 -3:

Course Summary First Semester Scientific Method Plate Tectonics Volcanoes and Earthquakes Rock Cycle Minerals

Grading Homework, Classwork, Labs, Projects, Tests, and Quizzes – 80% Final Exam (DV§T)- 20%

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DEER VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Science Department

Student Success All materials and supplies daily Attendance Parent Involvement Student Involvement

Direct Communication Email-grant. hamilton@dvusd. org Classroom Phones- 602 -467 -6700 ext. 76803 Grades – Check Powerschools Class Website- TBA Parent-Teacher Conferences- Fall: Oct. 21 st Spring: March 24 th

Extra Science Help Tutoring: Morning 7: 15 -7: 3 o Afternoons 2: 15 -2: 45

BIOLOGY

Course Summary First Semester Second Semester Scientific Method Biochemistry Genetics and Hereditary Cell Parts Ecology – Population Cell Life Cycle Intro to Genetics and Community Ecology Environmental

Materials Pencils, Pens, 2 Composition Notebook/Spiral Notebook, note cards Highlighters, colored pencils, ruler, graph paper, flash drive

Grading Homework, Class work, Labs, Projects, Tests, and Quizzes – 80% Final Exam (DV§T)- 20% 90 -100 =A 80 -89 =B 70 -79 =C 60 -69 =D

What’s Next? Students must pass with a 60% or better to advance to next course Chemistry (regular, honors, AP) Earth Science

Thank You “If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it” William Arthur Ward

WELCOME PARENTS Please sign in.

DEER VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Science Department

Student Success All materials and supplies daily Attendance Parent Involvement Student Involvement

Direct Communication Email-grant. hamilton@dvusd. org Classroom Phones- 602 -467 -6792 Grades – Check Powerschools Class Website- TBD https: //sites. google. com/site/hamiltonearthscience/ Parent-Teacher Conferences. Fall: Oct. 17 th Spring: March 13 th

Extra Science Help Tutoring: Morning 7: 14 -7: 3 o Afternoons 2: 15 -3: 15

EARTH SCIENCE

Course Summary First Semester Scientific Method Plate Tectonics Volcanoes and Earthquakes Rock Cycle Minerals Types of Rocks Weathering and Erosion Land Deformation Second Semester Geological History Geologic Time Scale Relative vs. Absolute Dating Techniques Weather and Climate Atmosphere Weather Climate Astronomy Sun and the Stars Solar System and Galaxies

Materials Pencils, Pens, 2 Composition Notebook/Spiral Notebook, note cards Highlighters, colored pencils, ruler, graph paper, flash drive

Grading Homework, Classwork, Labs, Projects, Tests, and Quizzes – 80% Final Exam (DV§T)- 20% 90 -100 =A 80 -89 =B 70 -79 =C 60 -69 =D

What’s Next? Students must pass with a 60% or better to advance to next course Chemistry (regular, honors, AP) – Math Intensive AP Biology Physics (Honors and Regular) – Math Intensive Forensics Environmental Science Anatomy and Physiology Marine Biology

Thank You “If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it” William Arthur Ward