Unit 1: Building the Planet
What processes have shaped our planet over the last 4.6 billion years and are they the same ones that change the Earth today?
North Carolina Essential Standards
EEn2.1 Explain how processes and forces affect the lithosphere.
EEn2.2 Understand how human influences impact the lithosphere.
Unit Timeline
M 8/26 Welcome / M&M Ice Breaker
T 8/27 Convection Demos and Activities
W 8/28 Hello Earthling! (N & Q) / Start Bathy Charts (Project big map and where from)
R 8/29 QUIZ (paper) / Geotime (N & Q) / Start Geologic Timescale Activity
F 8/30 Start Vocab / Register for EdPuzzle
M 9/02 HOLIDAY - NO SCHOOL
T 9/03 Geo Time (N & Q) / Geotime Cards x2 & Plate Puzzles
W 9/04 QUIZ Geotime / Anthropozene CER (How To) Reading (Group)
R 9/05 Tectonics (N & Q) / Layers Diagram Foldable
F 9/06 QUIZ Tectonics / Mtns & Volcanoes (N & Q) / Start Plotting
M 9/09 QUIZ Mtns / Earth Quakes (N) / EQ Station Rotation
T 9/10 Waves Demo / "Whole Lotta Shaking" Activity
W 9/11 QUIZ EQ (on SchoolNet to practice) / "Faces of Earth" VIDEO / Finish Vocab
R 9/12 Review for Test / TEST on SchoolNet