HOW DO PLATE TECTONICS WORK? Tectonic plates are large plates of rock that make up the foundation of the earth's crust and the shape of the continents. The tectonic…

1. Photographic EvidenceHaiYing Zhong Class: M Ms: Kara 12/10/2013 2. Convergent Boundary Move on the same side. 3. Convergent Boundary • MountainsWhen two continental…

Slide 1Plate Movement and Plate Boundaries Chapter 4, Section 3 Slide 2 Plate Tectonics Theory Lithosphere is divided into plates Plates move around on the asthenosphere…

THEORY OF PLATE TECTONICS REVIEW OF CONTINENTAL DRIFT Continental Drift: All continents once connected into one supercontinent called Pangaea Pangaea broke apart & continents…

Slide 1 I-4 Dynamic Planet Notes Slide 2 The Earth’s Lithosphere The boundary between the lithosphere and the asthenosphere is a temperature boundary The boundary between…

Slide 1 Internal Forces Shaping the Earth Slide 2 Continental Drift –The continental drift hypothesis proposes that the earth was once a supercontinent that divided and…

Slide 1 Chapter 2 Slide 2 Vocabulary (break into pairs and look up the definitions for each word) core mantle lava magma lithosphere seismograph Slide 3 Vocabulary Richter…

Slide 1 Slide 2 What did you feel after watching the videos? Slide 3 Slide 4 Mauna Loa – largest volcano on earth (Hawaii island) Slide 5 What is a tectonic plate? - A…

Slide 1 A Living Planet CH 2 PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY Slide 2 SECTION 1: THE EARTH INSIDE AND OUT Slide 3 Slide 4  Solar System  Our sun is a medium-sized star on edge of…

Slide 1 Geology 4 th Grade Slide 2 EQ: What is geology? Slide 3 Geology K-W-L KnowWant to KnowLearned Slide 4 A root and a suffix –geo means “land, earth” –ology…