Snack Tectonics

Students will use edible food items to model convergent, divergent, and transform plate boundaries. They will observe the landforms that result from each boundary type and each crust types (oceanic or continental).
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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 7
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: lithosphere, convection, subduction, plate tectonics, convergent boundary, divergent boundary, transform boundary
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan
Resource Collection: iCPALMS

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