Plate Tectonics 7th Grade

(Click Here) Volcanoes (Digital Lesson -Vocab)

(Click Here) Rock Cycle (Digital Lesson and Vocabulary)

PLATE TECTONICS DIGITAL LESSON

PLATE TECTONICS ONLINE BOOK

(CLICK HERE) EARTHQUAKE MAPPING

(CLICK HERE) EARTHQUAKES (DIGITAL LESSON)

(CLICK HERE) FIND MOUNTAINS - GOOGLE EARTH

EARTH'S LAYERS DIGITAL LESSON

EARTH'S LAYERS BOOK ACTIVITY

(Click Here) Pangea

(CLICK HERE) WHAT CAUSES THE LITHOSPHERE PLATES TO MOVE -CONVECTION!!!!! (CLICK HERE)

SEE CONVECTION IN THE MANTLE- ASTHENOSPHERE

EARTHS PLATES 100 MILLION YEARS FROM NOW (YOUTUBE) DUE TO CONVECTION IN THE MANTLE-ASTHENOPHERE MOVING THE LITHOSPHERE PLATES

(CLICK HERE) EARTHQUAKE MAPPING

(CLICK HERE) Plate Tectonics Information-

(CLICK HERE) CLASSZONE: Plate Boundaries (Animations)

CONVERGENT BOUNDARIES -WHEN PLATE BOUNDARIES COLLIDE (SUBDUCTION)
1. CONTINENT -CONTINENT
(CLICK HERE): CLASSZONE: Convergent Boundary -Continent on Continent Collision -Mountain Building
(CLICK HERE) CLASSZONE: Himalayas - Mountain Forming Convergent Boundary

2.OCEAN -CONTINENT (SUBDUCTION ZONE/ TRENCH)
 (CLICK HERE) Convergent Boundaries- Subduction Zone - Continent-Oceanic Collision 

3.OCEAN-OCEAN (RIDGES/RIFT ZONES)

   TSUNAMI- HOT SPOTS/ HAWAII, NEW MADRID, MISSOURI -HOT SPOT

DIVERGENT BOUNDARIES- WHEN PLATE BOUNDARIES SPREAD APART 

                                                    (SEA FLOOR SPREADING)

(CLICK HERE) CLASSZONE: Divergent Mid Atlantic Ridge

TRANSFORM BOUNDARIES- WHEN PLATE BOUNDARIES MOVE SIDE BY SIDE

                                                   -SAN ANDREA'S FAULT LINE -CALIFORNIA 

                                                    LATEST EARTHQUAKES: USGS WEBSITE

       

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