4.1 what ideas, observations, and evidence led to the theory of plate tectonics?
Jan. 6: 4.1 Concepts 1 and 2 (Continental Drift, Earth's Layers)
Workbook pg. 48
Earth's Layers Poster
Jan. 7: 4.1 Concepts 3, 4 (Sea Floor Spreading, Theory of Plate Tectonics)
Workbook pgs. 149 - 152
Workbook pg. 48
Earth's Layers Poster
Jan. 7: 4.1 Concepts 3, 4 (Sea Floor Spreading, Theory of Plate Tectonics)
Workbook pgs. 149 - 152
4.2 What are tectonic plates and how is their movement linked to geological processes?
Jan. 8: 4.2 Concepts 1, 2 (Plate Boundaries)
Workbook pg. 154-155
Jan. 9: 4.2 Concept 3 (Mantle Convection Currents and Plate Movement)
Workbook pg. 157-160
Lithospheric Plates Assignment
Jan. 10: 4.1/4.2 Quiz
Workbook pg. 154-155
Jan. 9: 4.2 Concept 3 (Mantle Convection Currents and Plate Movement)
Workbook pg. 157-160
Lithospheric Plates Assignment
Jan. 10: 4.1/4.2 Quiz
4.3 how does the theory of plate tectonics explain earth's geological processes?
Jan. 13: 4.3 Concepts 1, 2 (Earthquakes: Types of Faults, Seismic Waves)
Types of Faults Worksheet
Types of Seismic Waves Worksheet
Workbook pg. 163
Jan. 14: 4.3 Concepts 3, 4 (Volcanoes and Mountain Ranges)
Workbook pgs. 165, 167, 168 - 171
Jan. 15: 4.3 Quiz
Types of Faults Worksheet
Types of Seismic Waves Worksheet
Workbook pg. 163
Jan. 14: 4.3 Concepts 3, 4 (Volcanoes and Mountain Ranges)
Workbook pgs. 165, 167, 168 - 171
Jan. 15: 4.3 Quiz
Volcano Project
Jan. 15: Form groups, Select Volcano, make a plan (who is responsible for what? When is the model being built?)
Jan. 16: Research
Jan. 17: Research - should be completed today **Remember to build the model at home**
Jan. 20: Put together your presentation poster
Jan. 21: Final Day to assemble poster, practise for presentation
Jan. 22: Presentation of Learning (Science Fair Style)
Jan. 16: Research
Jan. 17: Research - should be completed today **Remember to build the model at home**
Jan. 20: Put together your presentation poster
Jan. 21: Final Day to assemble poster, practise for presentation
Jan. 22: Presentation of Learning (Science Fair Style)