1. Test your Maine geology and geography! (You might need your Maine Atlas and Gazetteer.) 2. This granite cliff is found on the east side of Sand Beach in Maine’s only…
Slide 1REVIEW FOR CHAPTER 6 – VOLCANOES Slide 2 Where can we find volcanoes on earth? Most volcanoes are found near subduction zones and mid-ocean ridges. This explains…
Slide 1DO NOW Take out last night’s homework – Continental Drift vs. Sea-Floor Spreading handout Turn to your neighbor and share your answers with your neighbor. Slide…
Slide 1Grade 7 Review Slide 2 QUESTION What do scientists believe is the driving force of our moving plates? Slide 3 ANSWER Convection Currents in the magma Slide 4 QUESTION…
Slide 1 Slide 2 LAB 1: different TYPES OF ROCKS Slide 3 Key Question: What kinds of rocks are there? Slide 4 IGNEOUS ROCKS IGNEOUS ROCKS are formed from cooled magma or lava…
Slide 1 Slide 2 An Introduction Slide 3 What does a rock want to be when it grows up? A ROCK STAR Slide 4 We’ve already learned about something called the WATER CYCLE so…
Slide 1 Slide 2 Warm-Up What are the five characteristics that make a mineral a mineral? List 6 ways you can identify a mineral by physical properties? How do igneous rocks…
Slide 1 GEOLOGY OF DEVILS TOWER NATIONAL MONUMENT Sedimentation Pat Frolander John Aloisio Marlon Poole Lee McDowell Slide 2 Devils Tower used to be under water in a shallow…
Slide 1 The Rock Cycle Thinking about relationships among the major rock groups (Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic) Slide 2 Also see figure 1.12 on page 16 of the student…