Tuesday, September 15, 2015

1st Six Weeks(Week 4) The Earth and its layers

Monday:  
·          What is the Rock Cycle Review
o   How do rocks form?
o   The processes which change rock
·         Crayon Rock Cycle Lab
o   Demonstrate how rocks change through geologic processes
Tuesday:
·         Lesson 1 Earth’s Layers
o   What are Earth’s Layers?
§  Compositional Layers
·         Core, Crust, Mantle
§  Physical Layers
·         Lithosphere, Asthenosphere, Mesosphere, Outer, & Inner Core


Wednesday:
·         Lesson 1 Earth’s Layers
o   Compare inner and outer cores
o   Discuss how the 5 physical layers relate to the 3 compositional layers.
Thursday: 
·         Science Fair Research
o   Computer Lab
Friday:
·         Introduction to Earth’s Tectonic Plate Movement
·         Tectonic Plate Motion & the Rock Cycle
o   Vocabulary: Uplift, Subsidence, Rift Zone
How do tectonic plate motions affect the rock cycle?

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