High School Science

Plate Tectonics

Earth Science

Quarter 1

McGraw Hill Module 13

● Digital Journal or Science Notebook

Lesson 4:

Engage

362

Causes of Plate Motion

Focus Question: What makes the tectonic plates move?

● Chromebook

Launch the Lesson: Causes of Plate Motion

● Interactive

Explore & Expand

363- 364

Content: Causes of Plate Motions Practices: The Cycling of Matter through Thermal Convection

Interactive Content: Causes of Plate Motions

● Applying

Applying Practices: The Cycling of Matter through Thermal Convection

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Elaborate

363

DQB and Focus Question

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Evaluate

364

Formative Assessment Check

Formative Assessment Check

● Digital Journal, Science Notebook or Paper Submission ● CER Document ● Chromebook

Phenomena Check In

5 min

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

Phenomena Wrap-Up

CER Assessment

367

30 min

Module Test: Plate Tectonics

Phenomena: How do we know that land masses are moving?