Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Earth Science - Earth Structure - Plate Tectonics

How the Earth Works by Michelle O'Brien-Palmer
Shaping the Earth by DW Patent and William Munoz
The Earth Through Time by H. Levin

Vocabulary Added:
convergence: continents pushing together
subduction: one plate slipping under another

Discussion:
Earthquake activity reveals location of plates
Example of India

Activity:
"Make a Model - Earth's Crust" from How the Earth Works

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