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Slide 1 Exam 2 Tuesday December 3, 2013 6:05-7:45 pm, rm. 1310N Exam 2 will cover the Fourth Dimension and Plate Tectonics. You will only need a pen or pencil (calculator…

FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT Session Objectives Differentiate the 3 types of assessments and identify the purpose of each (why) Identify assessment targets (what) Explain various…

FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT Session Objectives Differentiate the 3 types of assessments and identify the purpose of each (why) Identify assessment targets (what) Explain various…

Slide 1 the Dynamic Earth and Plate Tectonics Slide 2 Early Ideas on a moving Earth Alfred Wegener proposed idea: “Continental Drift” – Stated that all continents used…