Earth Science Unit 1 Day 2

Learning Objective: Students will learn about plate tectonic theory and how it's created the features of Earth by creating a flip book and will describe the patterns and trends over time using technical language mantle, crust, lithosphere, inner core, outer core.


Questions:

1. What causes the Earth's surface (land and oceans) to change over time? (brain)
2. What is the difference between the layers of Earth (lithosphere, asthenosphere, inner core, outer core)?
3. Match the layer of Earth with its characteristic.

	A. Crust Hottest part of Earth B. Mantle Creates Earth's magnetic field C. Outer core Upper section of the lithosphere D. Inner core Makes up the asthenosphere Materials Needed for Class today (please, get these when you are finished with the Do Now warm-up): Scissors Pencil Case Exit Ticket for Day 2: What did we do in class today? (describe) Why did we do this learning activity? (explain)