Plate Tectonics: Earth's Features
QUICK VIEW
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CW: Completed diagram & paragraph summary.
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DN: How was your break? What did you do?
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EQ: What are the characteristics of each boundary?
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LESSON OUTLINE
5min Students complete the Do Now by answering question in notebooks.
15min Complete the diagram by identifying the 3 tectonic plates, convergent boundary, divergent boundary, thermal vent, trench, ocean, mantle, mountains & volcanoes, and the convection currents.
5min Class creates idea diagram.
10min Students write summary paragraph in notebook using the idea diagram.
5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.