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\nEarthquakes Living Lab: The Theory of Plate Tectonics\n

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\nClass members research the theory of continental drift, examine evidence of plate tectonics, connect this information to engineering, then write an essay on whether they support the theory of continental drift.\n
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\nScienceWeb Australia: Years 9-10\n

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\nScience Web Australia presents a collection of three units designed for English speaking high schoolers and utilizing resources available online. The first unit focuses on ecosystems, the second on plate tectonics, and the third on the...\n
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\nPlate Tectonics Cycle — Sixth Grade\n

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\nFour resources make up a collection that breaks down each part of the plate tectonic cycle, developed by Math/Science Nucleus. With pre- and post-labs, discussion topics, and writing assignments, sixth graders take on a hands-on approach...\n
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\nContinental Drift\n

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\nPlaydough has reached a new level. This clay-motion video demonstrates continental drift, faults, volcanoes, and mountain formation. If you don't show this clip perhaps you could employ the concept and have your class make an amazing...\n
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\nContinental Drift\n

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\nBe sure to come prepared to discuss the theory of Pangaea and the two super-continents, Laurasia and Gondwanaland. Collaborative learners look for fossil evidence that supports the theory that one super-continent divided into two. They...\n
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\nThe Pangaea Pop-up\n

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\nThe amazing animation for a video on continental drift is comprised of the pages of a sophisticated pop-up book, The Moving Earth. As the pages turn, your earth scientists discover the tectonic plates of the lithosphere and the...\n
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\nContinental Drift Lab-Wegener's Evidence\n

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\nIn this continental drift worksheet, 7th graders answer 7 questions about Wegener's theory of continental drift. They use a diagram of the Earth's continents that show plate tectonics.\n
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\nBellwork for Week 8-Continental Drift and Fossils\n

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\nIn this continental drift and fossils worksheet, students complete a puzzle of the continents and they answer questions about fossils, the layers of the earth's crust, Wegener's continental drift theory and the major plates.\n
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\nContinental Drift Lab\n

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\nIn this continental drift worksheet, students cut out the continents and paste them together to make Pangaea. They answer ten questions about continental drift and the results of the continents moving.\n
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\nPlate Tectonics Day 3 Sea Floor Spreading: Evidence for Continental Drift\n

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\nStudents are introduced to Sea Floor Spreading and how it provides evidence for Hess's and Deitz's theory of Continental Drift. They use paleomagnetic data to calculate the rate of Sea Floor Spreading.\n
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\nHolmes' Model of Convection\n

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\nConvection currents do more than just bake a cake. A quick lesson demonstrates the convection currents of the earth and how they contribute to continental drift. An animation illustrates the movement of the currents and demonstrates how...\n
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\nDaly's Model of Subduction\n

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\nThe subduction model: helping learners understand how continental drift is possible. An animation demonstration illustrates the process of subduction through an analysis of the earth's layers. The instructor narrates the process as the...\n
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\nBellwork for Week 9-Earthquakes and Continental Drift\n

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\nIn this earthquake and continental drift worksheet, students answer five questions about continental drift, seismic waves and earthquake safety.\n
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\nGet the Drift?\n

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\nThe anticipatory set is clever: give groups five minutes to work on the puzzle and then discuss what strategies they used to match the few that connected. This introduces middle schoolers to the concept of continental drift. A portion of...\n
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\nContinental Movement Over the Past 200 Million Years\n

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\nGo for a ride on the continental drift. A video animation shows the movement of land over a period of 200 million years. The lesson instructor explains the shift during the animation and gives pupils a unique viewing perspective to...\n
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\nEcosystem Change\n

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\nClimate change has happened throughout the history of the planet, and the video uses examples from continental drift to modern airplanes as measurable examples. It begins with how climate change will impact systems on the...\n
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\nBefore Pangaea, Rodinia\n

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\nIn this Pangaea and Rodinia worksheet, students complete 16 sentences about Wegener's theory of continental drift, the meaning of Pangaea, and why people rejected the theory of continental drift.\n
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\nPlate Tectonics Study Guide\n

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\nIn this plate tectonics instructional activity, students answer questions about plate tectonics including topics such as the lithosphere, the asthenosphere, rising and sinking convection currents, continental drift and the types of...\n
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\nPlate Tectonics-Notes\n

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\nIn this plate tectonics worksheet, students complete a sheet of notes about the layer's of the Earth, plate tectonics, continental drift and sea floor spreading.\n
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\nPlate Tectonics\n

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\nGet a detailed look at plate tectonics with a 14-slide presentation that highlights the Earth's layers, continental drift, seafloor spreading, the theory of plate tectonics, and boundary types. Each slide provides thorough...\n
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\nPlate Tectonics Vocabulary\n

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\nIn this plate tectonics worksheet, students match 9 terms with their definitions. Topics include the types of boundaries, the layers of the Earth's crust, plate tectonics and continental drift.\n
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\nPlate Tectonics Review\n

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\nIn this plate tectonics worksheet, students review concepts such as the types of plate boundaries, the concept of continental drift, sea-floor spreading, earthquakes, and plate tectonics. They match 30 terms with their definitions.\n
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\nScientists Discover Giant Frog Fossil\n

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\nLearners examine a world map and read a news article about the discovery of a giant frog fossil. In this earth science and current event lesson plan, the teacher introduces an article with a discussion about continental drift and a...\n
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\nThe Curious Case of Mesosaurus\n

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\nIn this Mesosaurus worksheet, students read 2 short paragraphs about the distribution of the fossils found of this ancient reptile. Students answer 5 questions about Wegener's Theory of continental drift and how it possibly relates to...\n
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