Plate Tectonics
Move the Earth's crust at various locations to observe the effects of the motion of the tectonic plates, including volcanic eruptions. Information about each of the major types of plate boundaries is shown, along with their locations on Earth.
Launch GizmoPlate Tectonics
Move the Earth's crust at various locations to observe the effects of the motion of the tectonic plates, including volcanic eruptions. Information about each of the major types of plate boundaries is shown, along with their locations on Earth.
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Task Card: Plate Tectonics
This task card can be used for remote learning or in class as a small group, a station, or individual act... (more)ivity. In this activity, students will observe how major geological events are caused by the movement of plate at different plate boundaries on Earth.
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Vocabulaire : plaque tectonique
PlateTechtonicsVocabF - French Translation
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Exploration par l’étudiant : Les Plaques Tectoniques
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Plate Tectonics Vocabulary Document Translated Into French
This is the Plate Tectonics Vocabulary Document Translated Into French.
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Plate Tectonics Teacher Guide Document Translated Into French
This is the Plate Tectonics Teacher Guide Document Translated Into French.
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Helps students clearly analyze plate boundaries and tectonics.
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Interactive Plate Tectonics
Recommended for: AP Biology, Biology, Earth/Space Science, Environmental ScienceGizmo User from Texas
Great Gizmo for understanding how plates move
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