Plate Tectonics - Part 1: Crust Tab
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Science
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10th - 12th Grade
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Easy
Standards-aligned
Angela Archer
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8 Slides • 3 Questions
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Plate Tectonics - Part 1: Crust Tab
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Open Ended
What was the most impressive movie you saw showing an earthquake? What was the movie about?
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Today's Goals
Open the Lab
Complete Part 1 under the "Crust" Tab
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Plate Tectonics Simulation
https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/plate-tectonics
*Link is in the "Assignment Resources" column of the canvas quiz
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Notes About Simulation
The simulation will only work on windows computers. If you do not have access to a windows computer, you will have to watch the youtube video in which I perform all the actions required in the simulation.
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Assignment Instructions
Make sure you are in the correct tab on the website
Make sure you have the correct property checked
Be careful to reset properties between questions
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Today's Assignment
There is a guiding google document available in the "Assignment Resources" column of the canvas quiz, but all answers must be submitted to canvas to receive credit.
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Poll
Were you able to open the website?
Yes
No, it won't load
No, I haven't tried yet
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Open Ended
Do you have any questions about the website, the assignment, or the class in general?
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