Continental Drift: Finding Gold

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  • CW/HW: [1] Make Your Own Quiz Handout. [2] Finish finding the cities and countries where you can find gold (turn in via Google Classroom.

  • DN: What’s the only thing Alfred Wegner didn’t know about Continental Drift?

  • Reminder: [1] Quiz on Wednesday. [2] Notebook check this week. [3] Test your wheel at lunch (or snack). It’ll receive full credit if it passes this week.

RESOURCES

Make Your Own Quiz Handout

LESSON OUTLINE

5min Students complete the Do Now.

15min Finding Gold. Students use their knowledge of continental drift to locate more probable locations for gold.

10min Idea Map. Students visualize connections between ideas and facts for continental drift.

10min Make Your Own Quiz. Students write multiple-choice questions that could show up on the quiz.

5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.

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