Department
of Earth Science |
Northeastern
Illinois University
INTRODUCTION
TO EARTH SCIENCE
ESCI 121
Section 06
Fall 2009
Daily
Objectives #1 (September
1, 2009)
Dr. Sanders
By the end of today's class, you should be able to do the following:
w
Describe the
requirements for this course.
w List the names of three of your classmates.
w Explain the three major tools earth scientists
use to explore the world: maps, samples, and landforms.
w
Examine maps that show landforms to see
different strategies for illustrating topography (raised-relief, topographic,
color-coded).
w
Examine rock samples and
classify them using a scheme of your own devising.
w
Find the Homework
Assignments web page and complete the first three assignments by the assigned
due date.
Copyright 2009 Laura L. Sanders. Last updated September 1, 2009.