 | Collect data and create maps to observe the relationship among volcanoes, earthquakes, and lithospheric plates. |
Assignment: Discussion of location of earthquakes and volcanoes.
| Identify the layers of the Earth by their composition. |
| Identify the layers of the Earth by their physical properties. |
| Describe a tectonic plate. |
| Explain how scientists know about the structure of Earth’s interior. |
| Discover that the Earth is made up of four layers. |
| Know that Earth's crust and upper mantle make up a solid rocky layer called the lithosphere. |
| Recognize that tectonic plate are made of huge slabs of lithosphere. |
| Compare each layer of Earth. |
| Describe Wegener’s hypothesis of continental drift. |
Assignment: Discuss Quiz. Yellow Words due Monday.