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Plate Tectonics

The world has some beautiful natural landforms.  These landforms took millions of years to form.  How did they form?  You will be a Landform Detective and try to solve the mystery of how these amazing features were formed. You will also try volcano and earthquake simulators.

Landform Detectives:

Jason Project

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  • Tectonic Fury. 
  • Landform Detectives.

Scavenger Hunt:  Use the the Landform Detective game to find all the landforms in the Scavenger Hunt.

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  • Scavenger Hunt

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Games

The Breakup of Pangaea:  Watch and see how the continents were formed.
www.exploratorium.edu/

Forces of Nature:  Explore the forces of nature and set off a natural disaster to see what happens.
www.nationalgeographic.com/

Stop Disasters:  Can you keep your city from being destroyed by a disaster?
www.stopdisastersgame.org/

Super Volcano:  Can you handle a volcanic eruption?
www.bbc.co.uk/

Earthquake Simulator: Can you guess the magnitude of the earthquake?
www.channelone.com/

Volcano Builder: Build a volcano and watch it erupt?
dsc.discovery.com/

Alaska Museum:  See how volcanoes erupt.
www.alaskamuseum.org/

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Tests

Continents Over Time: Put the continental drift in the proper order.
www.learner.org/

Plate Boundaries  Study the plate boundaries, then Plate Boundary Challenge yourself to see if you can match the correct name to the correct boundary and determine how the boundary was formed.
www.learner.org/

Slip, Slide and Collide:  After watch the animations, take the Plate Interactions Challenge
www.learner.org/

Test:  Test all that you have learned about plate tectonics.  Print your score when you are done.
www.learner.org/

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  Last updated February 29, 2012