Standards
-Make observations and/or measurements to provide evidence of the effects of weathering or the rate of erosion by water, ice, wind, or vegetation
-Analyze and interpret data from maps to describe patterns of Earth’s features.
-Make observations and/or measurements to provide evidence of the effects of weathering or the rate of erosion by water, ice, wind, or vegetation
-Analyze and interpret data from maps to describe patterns of Earth’s features.
1. How is the river changing over time?
2. What process is this called?
3. How was the river affected by rainfall?
2. What process is this called?
3. How was the river affected by rainfall?
Comparing and Contrasting
Have students create a Venn Diagram of the comparing and contrasting the differences of erosion and weathering.
A small example is given on the side. Have them identify at least have 4 differences and 4 similarities.
A small example is given on the side. Have them identify at least have 4 differences and 4 similarities.
Earth Systems: Processes that Shape the Earth
Syllabus:
Week 1: Weathering
Week 2: Erosion
Week 3: Fossils
Week 4: Water Cycle
Week 5: Plate Tectonics
Week 1: Weathering
Week 2: Erosion
Week 3: Fossils
Week 4: Water Cycle
Week 5: Plate Tectonics
Week 1: Weathering
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Week 1: Weathering Vocabulary
Week 1: Weathering Lab Activity
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Week 1: Weathering PowerPoint
Week 1: Weathering Reading
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Week 2: Erosion
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Week 2: Erosion Vocabulary
Week2: Weathering and Erosion Quiz
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Week 2: Erosion Video
Week 2: Erosion Lab Activity
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Week 3: Fossils
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Week 3 Vocabulary List
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Week 3 Powerpoint Lesson: Fossils
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Week 3: Fossils Reading & Questions
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Week 3 Video: Fossils Video
Fossils Video Questions
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Week 3: Fossils Lab Activity
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Week 3: Fossils Quiz
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Week 4: The Water Cycle
Week 4 Vocabulary List
Week 4 Reading - The Water Cycle
Week 4 Videos
Week 4 Quiz - The Water Cycle |
Week 4 Powerpoint: The Water Cycle
Week 4 Activity - Water Cycle Play
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Week 5: Plate Tectonics
Week 5 Plate Tectonics Vocabulary
Week 5 Plate Tectonics Reading
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Week 5 Plate Tectonics Powerpoint
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Week 5 Plate Tectonics Video
Week 5 Plate Tectonics Activity Lab
Week 5 Plate Tectonics Quiz
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Earth Systems Final Test
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