Using your computer mouse you can simulate transforming, collisional, divergent and convergent plate boundaries. Descriptions of each plate boundary are also available.

An easy-to-understand explanation of what plate tectonics is. Contains information about the inner parts of the Earth, the difference between the three types of plates, and numerous maps and illustrations.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers convergent plate boundaries and oceanic plate subduction.

What are tectonic plates? Discover how tectonic plates move, the different types, and learn about their boundaries.

Plate Tectonics provides geology with a comprehensive theory that explains how the Earth works.

A webpage explaining the main features of plate tectonics. Understand what evidence exists for plate tectonics and the theory of Pangea. Also learn about the different types of boundaries. The end of the webpage includes more links that...

In this lesson, students learn about the different kinds of faults and plate boundaries and where they can be found. They research and report on the faults that are present in their state. They are also asked to develop models of three...