Earth's Crust and Geological Processes · Earth & Space
Plate Tectonics and Sudden Change
Investigating how the movement of lithospheric plates causes earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountain building.
Key Questions
- 1How do we know the continents were once joined together if we weren't there to see it?
- 2What causes the ground to shake during an earthquake?
- 3How does the movement of plates create new seafloor while destroying old crust?
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
ON: Earth and Space Systems - Grade 7
Grade: Grade 7
Subject: Science
Unit: Earth's Crust and Geological Processes
Period: Earth & Space
Suggested Methodologies
Ready to teach this topic?
Generate a complete, classroom-ready active learning mission in seconds.