Walkersville High
Grade 9Physics of Earth and Space Honors

Walkersville HighPhysics of Earth and Space Honors

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Prerequisites: Math Grade 8 Honors. This laboratory course is a foundational course integrating Physics and Earth/Space Science concepts as aligned to the Maryland State Science Standards. PES is a required course that will be assessed through the Maryland Integrated States Assessment. Course topics will span formation of the universe, formation of stars, momentum, conservation of energy, speed, motion, gravity, waves, electromagnetic spectrum, plate tectonics, Earth’s interior, Newton’s laws, magnetism, thermodynamics, human impact/biodiversity, water and carbon, as well as weather and climate. The course will integrate the science and engineering practices, disciplinary core ideas as well as cross-cutting concepts in a laboratory setting.

Grades: Grade 9

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