Name: _____________________
Period: _____
Unit 7: Plate Tectonics
UNIT TEST DATE: ____________
Objectives:
1) Recognize the evidence for the theory of plate tectonics.
2) Be able to explain the occurrence of most major geographic
features such as mountain ranges, island arcs, deep sea trenches,
mid- ocean ridges, and hot spots using the theory of plate tectonics.
3) Understand the mechanisms that drive plate tectonics
Class Lessons:
Plate Tectonics 1: Continental Drift and Divergent Plate
Boundaries
Plate Tectonics 2: Transform and Convergent Plate Boundaries
ASSIGNMENTS
Learning at Home: (Do these at home, in study hall, computer lab or the library
BEFORE doing other assignments, and bring any questions you have with you to class).
Watch all the following videos on the metfan869 Hommocks Earth Science
Department YouTube Channel
Due Date
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Divergent Plate Boundaries (7:07)
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Convergent Plate Boundaries (8:44)
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Transform Boundaries and Hot Spots (5:14)
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Reference Table Page 5 Tectonics Plate Map (7:29)
Skills Practice:
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Tectonic Plates ESRT Practice
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Plate Tectonic Boundaries
Applications:
Due Date
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Sea Floor Spreading Lab
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Boundary Lab
------------------------------------------------------------------------------Did you complete all the assignments on time?
Yes
Did you do the online Plate Tectonics Practice test?
No
Yes
What was your score? _____ out of _____ = _____%
Comments:
No