Date: 12/7 – 12/11, 12/14 – 12/18
Lesson Plans
Mrs. Chatwell
9wks - 2
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Chapter 7
Explain how stress in the crust changes
Earth’s surface.
Describe the three major types of
faults.
Compare and contrast the land
features that result from plate
movement.
SC.7.E.6.5 Explore the scientific
theory of plate tectonics by describing
how the movement of Earth's crustal
plates causes both slow and rapid
changes in Earth's surface, including
volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and
mountain building.
Lesson 1 Quiz
Page 222 - 229
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Describe how the energy of an
earthquake travels through
Earth.
Identify the scales used to
measure the strength of an
earthquake.
Explain how scientists locate the
epicenter of an earthquake.
Chapter 7 Lesson 1 Vocabulary
stress, tension, compression, shearing,
normal fault, reverse fault, strike-slip fault,
plateau
Lesson 2 Vocabulary
earthquake, focus, epicenter, P wave, S
wave, surface wave, seismograph,
Modified Mercalli scale, magnitude,
Richter scale, moment magnitude scale
Lesson 2 Review and Reinforce
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. Lesson 3
. Explain how seismographs
work.
Explain the patterns that
seismographic data reveal.
Pages 238 – 243
Design building for Earthquake
Shaker using Legos
Complete Earthquake table
activity
SC.7.E.6.5 Explore the scientific theory of
plate tectonics by describing how the
movement of Earth's crustal plates causes
both slow and rapid changes in Earth's
surface, including volcanic eruptions,
earthquakes, and mountain building.
Date 12/7 – 12/11, 12/14 – 12/18
9wks – 12
ACCOMODATIONS
LOCKDOWN:
CURTAINS HANGING
WITH THE TAG THAT
HAS 514 ON IT BY THE
DOOR ON THE WALL.
Tuesday 12/14
Review for semester exam and
Chapter 7
Wednesday 12/15
Review for semester exam and
Chapter 7
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Thursday 12/16
Semester Exam
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Friday 12/17 and 12/18
Semester Exam
FIRE DRILL:
UNLOCK FRONT DOOR,
TAKE YOUR ROSTER, GO
OUT THE BACK DOOR,
TURN RIGHT , AND LINE
THEM UP AT THE BACK
CHAIN LINK FENCE.
CALL ROLE.
DISASTER
INFORMATION:
IS ON THE WALL BY
THE FRONT DOOR.
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