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Khan Academy

Plate Tectonics—Geological Features of Convergent Plate Boundaries

For Students 8th
Recap divergent and convergent boundaries with a video on plate tectonics. After discussing the circumstances surrounding subduction at oceanic and continental plates versus subduction at two oceanic boundaries, the video explains the...
Instructional Video13:18
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Plate Tectonics: Evidence of Plate Movement, Cosmology & Astronomy

For Students 8th
Need a video to accompany your lecture on plate tectonics? Sal summarizes clues that certain parts of the world may have once been connected. Use the video as part of one lecture or break it up over several lessons.
Instructional Video7:59
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Plate Tectonics: Difference Between Crust and Lithosphere, Cosmology and Astronomy

For Students 8th
Explore the tectonic plates that make up the surface of our Earth and their movement, as well as the terminology of the Earth's structure.
Instructional Video8:01
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Hawaiian Islands Formation, Cosmology and Astronomy

For Students 8th
Sal explains the formation of Hawaii and the theories behind the formation of a boundary-related hot spot. He debates the concept that the hot spot is traveling along with the plate.
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Why Do Buildings Fall in Earthquakes?

For Students 4th - 12th Standards
There are few natural phenomena as startling as an earthquake, and depending on the building you're in, these experiences can be downright terrifying. Follow along as this video explores the factors that determine how a building...
Instructional Video11:58
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Plate Tectonics: Geological Features of Divergent Plate Boundaries

For Students 8th
Sal explains the mechanism of crust lift developing at hot spots. The density changes at that point, continuing to cause depressions. The depressions and thinner layers fill with water, resulting in a flooded rift valley.
Instructional Video11:50
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Compositional and Mechanical Layers of the Earth, Cosmology and Astronomy

For Students 8th
Sal details the chemical and mechanical composition of the Earth's crust, mantle, and core layers—a substantial addition to your geology or earth science lecture.

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