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Find Out
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  • These lessons are leveled for different learners
    from easier (Level 1) to more difficult (Level 3). 

  • Level 4 (Gold) lessons are for all levels.

  • Click on the for the answer key.

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Introduction
 Lesson Plan

 Overview and introduction to  Plate Tectonics. None

0014 

Vocabulary
 Lesson Plan

 Important vocabulary words to understand about Plate Tectonics. None
 0111
 0112

0113

Read About
 Lesson Plan

 Harry Hammond Hess and his theory of Seafloor Spreading.  None
 0211  0212 0213
Read About
 Lesson Plan		 Alfred Wegener and  the 'jig saw puzzle' of Pangaea. None
 0221
 0222
 0223
Write About
 Lesson Plan  		What you have learned?  Tell us in this lesson on writing in the content area. None
 0311
 0312
 0313
Laboratory
 Lesson Plan 		 "Catch My Drift?" Cut out the continents and move them around to create Pangaea.  Just how close can you get them?

None

0511
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Laboratory
 Lesson Plan 		 "Moving Around" Make a model of the seafloor and draw conclusions based on your findings. None
 ~ ~ 0523
Laboratory
 Lesson Plan 		 Make a Seafloor Spreading model and investigate rock ages.

None

~ 0532
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Laboratory
 Lesson Plan 		 Map Reading - Examine several maps and draw conclusions to see ithe relationship between plate tectonics and earthquakes. None
 ~ ~ 0543

 

Do
Things

  • These lessons are leveled for different learners
    from  easier (Level 1) to more difficult (Level 3). 

  • Level 4 (Gold) lessons are for all levels.

  • Click on the for the answer key.

Level

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Read and Do
 Lesson Plan 		 Interview Hess or Wegener with a partner in a Television style format. None
 0611
 0612
 0613
Speak Out
 Lesson Plan		 This is your news reporter on the scene... None
 0711
 0712
 0713
Watch It
 Lesson Plan 		 View a video on Kobe, Japan. None
 0811
 0812
 0813
Make It
 Lesson Plan		 Make a model Tsunami! None
 0914
 		 0914
 		 0914
 

 

Make
Things

  • These lessons are leveled for different learners
    from  easier (Level 1) to more difficult (Level 3). 

  • Level 4 (Gold) lessons are for all levels.

Level

Lesson

 Level

Lesson

Level

Lesson

Porthole
 Lesson Plan		 Create a "Porthole" that is related to Plate Tectonics. None
 1014 1014 1014
Creative
 Lesson Plan		 Make an acrostic poem. None
 1111 1112 1113
Music
 Lesson Plan		 'It's Not My Fault" Make a song to a familiar tune. None
 1311 1312 1313

 

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 Wordsearch
 Lesson Plan		 Find these vocabulary words. None
1414
 1414
 1414
Crossword
 Lesson Plan		 Check your understanding of vocabulary words. None
 1514
 1514
 1514
Board Game
 Lesson Plan		 Make a board game with this Plate Tectonics as a theme. None
 1614
 1614
 1614

 

Show That You Understand
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  • These lessons are Level 4 (Gold) and are for all levels.

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Lesson

Family Fun!
 Lesson Plan		  We told you that learning could be fun! All Play! 1714 1714 1714
Review
 Lesson Plan 		 Use internet sites and check how much you know.

None

 8114
 8114
 8114

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Now for the Test!

  • These lessons are leveled for different learners
    from  easier (Level 1) to more difficult (Level 3). 

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 Level

Lesson

Level

Lesson

Vocab Quiz
 Lesson Plan		 Teacher PASSWORD PROTECTED  quiz. None
 9111
 9112
 9113

Quiz
 Lesson Plan 

 Teacher PASSWORD PROTECTED  quiz.

None

 9211
 9212
 9213

Unit Test
 Lesson Plan

 Teacher PASSWORD PROTECTED TEST. None
 9311
 9312
 		 9313

 

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