1. Letter to Alfred Wegner Theory of Plate Tectonics 46
3rd 9 weeks
Letter to Alfred Wegner 45
Theory of Plate Tectonics 46
Types of Boundaries 47
Plate Boundaries 48
Convection Current Lab 49
Convection Current Lab 50
Reading Topographic Maps 51
Topographic Maps 52
Model of Day and Night 53
Day and Night 54
Seasons Inference & Illustration 55
Seasons 56
Tides Illustrations 57
Tides 58
Lunar Cycle Illustrations 59
Phases of the Moon 60

2. Reflection Page 45
Earth’s continents seem to fit together like pieces of a jigsaw puzzle. Write a letter to Alfred Wegner about his theory explaining why you agree or disagree with his theory. Make sure that you justify your point of view with logical evidence.

3. Types of Boundaries Transform Boundaries Divergent Boundaries
Convergent Boundaries /Subduction Zone

4. Reflection pg. 47 Include the following
Name of the main Plate boundary.
Describe the specific plate(s) that collide per boundary.
Identify the main stress in crustal deformation for each plate.
Describe the change in the land created by each specific plate boundary.
Describe the formation of land forms at the plate boundary.
Include a labeled illustration…drawn not computer generated.

5. Draw the beaker of water with the paper in it
Draw the beaker of water with the paper in it. Be sure to label the beaker, water, paper, heat source (if applicable), and the path of movement of the paper (if any).
Pages 49-50

6. Pages 49-50

7. Pages 49-50

8. Pages 49-50

9. Reflection pg.53
Illustrate a model of rotation that depicts day and night. Use a four square model.
Must have color throughout and label day and night in model.

10. Seasons Reflection Page 55
Inference what would happen if the Earth’s axis was at a 0° tilt.
Illustrate a revolution of the Earth at a 23.5° tilt, label the seasons in the northern and southern hemispheres. Draw the Axis including north and south hemispheres, the Sun and North Star.
Must include color!

11. Tides Reflection page 57
Illustrate both Spring and Neap tides MUST INCLUDE COLOR.
There should be two examples of each tide to demonstrate the different lunar cycles they are affected by.
Label the Two types of Tides ---Spring/Neap
Label the Earth, Sun, and Moon.
Label the lunar cycles that cause the tide
Include the axis of the earth and the North Star

12. Reflection Pg. 59
Illustrate and Label the Moon Cycle in order when the sun in on the Left side and when the sun is on the right side.

13. Shade the moon to indicate which side is dark and which side is lit
Shade the moon to indicate which side is dark and which side is lit. Label each Phase of the lunar cycle.
Sun

14. Shade the moons to indicate how we would see the moon if we were standing on Earth. Label each Phase of the lunar cycle.

15. Reflection Page 61
Use your number to research and Identify and example of each of the ecological relationships
Producer/Consumer
Predator/Prey
Parasite/Host
Draw and label your examples with a fun fact about that ecosystem.

16. Ocean
Forest
Tundra
Desert
Taiga
Rainforest
Grassland
Savannah

17. ISN Pg. 63 Research 4 Short-term environmental impacts
not mentioned in the
notes.
Research 4 Long-term
environmental impacts
not mentioned in the
notes.
ISN Pg. 63