Earth Science Instructional Guide

Earth and Space Science

Plate Tectonics

Quarter 1

McGraw Hill Module 13

is moving? Initial response

● Digital Journal or Science Notebook

Engage

Lesson1:

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10min

Drifting Continents

Focus Question: How do we know that continents have moved? Launch the Lesson: Drifting Continents Interactive Content

● Chromebook

● Interactive

Explore & Expand

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Content: Early Observations

Interactive Content: Early Observations

● Interactive Content: ● ● Interactive Content: A

Interactive Content: Continental Drift

Continental Drift

Interactive Content: A Rejected Notion

Rejected Notion

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Elaborate

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DBQ and Focus Question

● Formative

Evaluate Formative Assessment Check

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Assessment Check

● Digital Journal, Science Notebook or Paper Submission ● Digital Journal or Science Notebook

Phenomena Check In

5min

What did we learn today that might help us to understand that land masses are moving?

Engage

Lesson2:

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Seafoor Spreading

Focus Question: Why does the seafoor spread?

● Chromebook

Launch the Lesson: Seafoor Spreading