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Title: Tectonic Plate Boundaries


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Tectonic Plate Boundaries
  • Where plates collide!

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Three Types
  • Transform Boundary plates scrape past each
    other in opposite directions
  • Divergent Boundary plates move apart
  • Convergent Boundary plates push together

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DRAW ME PLEASE!
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Come and circle
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DIVERGENT BOUNDARY
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Find San Andreas, Great Rift Valley, Himalayas
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Dont forget
  • The crust is made of two parts.
  • Oceanic Crust
  • Continental Crust
  • These two types of
  • crust can interact in
  • a variety of ways.

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Focus on Convergent Boundaries
  1. Continental Continental
  2. Continental Oceanic
  3. Oceanic - Oceanic

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MOVING PLATES
  • Option 1
  • Foldable of the three types of converging
    boundaries
  • Include which plate is denser, which plate
    subducts, what landforms are created, and real
    world examples
  • Option 2
  • PowerPoint with same info as above
  • Topography Paper How are landforms created?
  • Role Play Contemporaries of Alfred Wegener

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Foldable
Cover Design
Fold Paper in Half Hamburger Style
Moving Plates
Continental Continental
Continental Oceanic
Oceanic Oceanic
Cut along dashed lines to create 3 flaps
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Foldable Inside Layout
Picture of each type of boundary in top half.
  • Which plate is denser?
  • 2. Which plate
  • subducts?
  • 3. What landforms
  • are created?
  • 4. Real world
  • examples?

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