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Subject:
Science (6)
Title:
Plate Tectonics: Slip, Slidin' Away
Description:
This lesson is the second of a three-part unit on plate tectonics, which includes hands-on, inquiry-based activities. Students will use a hard-boiled egg to model Earth’s tectonic plates and interior layers. In addition, students will various edible materials to model the movement of tectonic plates at the different types of plate boundaries.
Subject:
Science (6)
Title:
Plate Tectonics: Pangaea- The Supercontinent
Description:
This lesson is the first of a three-part unit on plate tectonics, which includes hands-on, inquiry-based activities. In this lesson, students will construct a model of continental separation and the ancient supercontinent, Pangaea. After completing this module, students will be able to explain Alfred Wegener's theory of continental drift and the evidence used to support this theory. This lesson presented as part of the Alabama State University, Math, Science Partnership.
