Earth Science Regents prep materials
These materials support teachers and students preparing for the Physical Setting/Earth Science Regents exam.
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These Earth Science Regents exams are provided by the New York State Education Department.
New Visions shares three modules, each of which should take 1-2 weeks, depending on student need and course pacing. The modules are: Geologic time, Weathering, Erosion and Deposition, and Earth's Interior and Plate Tectonics.
This site offers review questions grouped by topics in Earth Science. Question types consist of modified true/false, multiple choice, completion, matching, short answer and problem solving. Upon completion, users receive a grade and feedback on your performance. Shared by reviewearthscience.com
What is a manageable set of topics and skills that I should review in order to be prepared for the Earth Science Regents exam? Students get prepared with this guide from New Visions for Public Schools.
This website shares a series of interactives, quizzes, and past Regents tests for students in New York State. It shares illustrative examples of topics across the curriculum and would be good for students to review at home.
This comprehensive geology resource is created and shared by the Earth Science Department in the Hommocks school district in New York. This particular link directs to a page sharing many resources that explore major concepts associated with the study of rocks and minerals. There are pages like this for each topic of study within geology; use the menu on the left side of the page to access resources on plate tectonics, surface processes, earth's history and mapping. This comprehensive site shares labs, animations, video reviews and handouts.
Scope and sequence connections: Earth science: Geology: Rocks and minerals, mapping, surface processes, earth's history and plate tectonics.
The problem-attic website shares questions from Regents exams. The site is free to use but registration is required.
These Earth Science reference tables are made available by the New York State Eduation Department
Visit this webpage from the New York State Education Department for the Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, Russian and Spanish versions of the Earth Science reference tables.
This document shares an overview of the WeTeachNYC collection for high school Earth Science students preparing for the Regents exam.
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