Term 4 Week 1 - 12 October - 18 October
Section outline
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Context: Future Pathways
EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:
- We are EXPLORING...Earth systems, so as to Investigate the composition, structure, and features of the geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere.
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- name a few tectonic plates and differentiate between the layers of the earth.
- identify how tectonic plates have contributed to the formation of continent in the past and future.
Activities:
- Watch the videos on the 'Continental drift' theory and Tectonic plates.
- The history of New Zealand's formation -
- Complete activities from Goolge Classroom - Visit the website to explore about Tectonic plates.https://www.livescience.com/37706-what-is-plate-tectonics.html
- Reading comprehension tasks - Complete the following tasks and answer the questions.
Layers of the earth reading
http://www.softschools.com/language_arts/reading_comprehension/science/48/the_layers_of_the_earth/
Tectonic plates
http://www.softschools.com/language_arts/reading_comprehension/science/121/tectonic_plates/