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Pangaea and Tectonic Plates
April 13, 2015
DO NOW:
Date: April 13, 2015
6.10C: Identify the major tectonic plates, including Eurasian,
African, Indo-Australian, Pacific, North American, and South
American.
1. Get out your Do Now sheet
2. Put your CB on your desk
3. Q?: Which major tectonic plate do you think we
(residents of Austin, TX) live on?
Ms. Smith
Mrs. Malone
Pangaea and Tectonic Plates
DO NOW:
Date: April 14, 2015
6.10C: Identify the major tectonic plates,
including Eurasian, African, Indo-Australian,
Pacific, North American, and South American.
1. Get out your Do Now sheet
2. Put your CB on your desk
3. Q?: What is the name of the
supercontinent that you constructed
yesterday in your puzzle activity?
4. Get your assigned laptop and sign in
April 14, 2015
Ms. Smith
Mrs. Malone
Plate Tectonics Notes – Voice Level = 1
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Plate Tectonics
DO NOW:
Date: April 15 – 16, 2015
6.10C: Identify the major tectonic plates,
including Eurasian, African, Indo-Australian,
Pacific, North American, and South American.
1. Get out your Do Now sheet
2. Put your CB on your desk
3. Q?: What analogy do scientists
use to describe how Earth’s
tectonic plates fit together?
April 15-16,
2015
Ms. Smith
Mrs. Malone
Ms. Cedillo
Pangaea and Tectonic Plates
DO NOW:
Date: April 14, 2015
6.10C: Identify the major tectonic
plates, including Eurasian, African,
Indo-Australian, Pacific, North
American, and South American.
1. Get out your Do Now sheet
2. Put your CB on your desk
3. Q?: What are the three
types of plate boundaries, and
how do the plates move at
each one?
4. Get your laptop and log in!
April 14, 2015
Ms. Smith
Mrs. Malone
Earth’s Layers and Plate Tectonics
PhET Simulation
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and answer the questions as you work!