Unit 2: Earth's INterior

Earth & Space with Ms. Hallock

Phenomenon: What causes earthquakes and volcanoes, and how can we predict them?

2.1 Layers of the Earth + Reading + Slides (HS-ESS2-3)
Lab 5: Planet Earth in Cross Section (HS-ESS1-6)
2.2 Introduction to Earthquakes + Slides + Earthquake Cards + Map Key (HS-ESS2-2, HS-ESS3-1)
Lab 6: Finding the Epicenter + Slides (HS-ESS2-3, HS-ESS3-1) - Optional; I just like triangulation
2.3 Seismic Hazards + Slides + (HS-ESS1-5, HS-ESS3-1)
- New Version = Expert Stations! 2.3 Seismic Hazards + Expert Stations
Lab 7: Plotting Earthquakes and Volcanoes (HS-ESS2-3) - Optional; I use this to practice latitude and longitude and work on patterns

Phenomenon: How and why do different rocks form in different places?

2.4 Igneous Rocks + Slides (HS-ESS1-5, HS-ESS2-1)
- - 2.4 Igneous Rocks with Volcano Types + Slides
2.5 Bowen’s Reaction Series + Sides (HS-ESS2-3, HS-ESS2-1)
2.6 Crustal Movement + Sides (HS-ESS1-5, HS-ESS2-1)
2.7 Plate Boundaries Webquest + Sides (HS-ESS2-2, HS-ESS2-1) - Could work as a sub plan as it is entirely student-driven
- The website has moved: https://infiniscope.org/lesson/41
- Alternative Version: 2.X Plate Boundaries Review Webquest
Cluster Questions 2A (available on my Buy Me a Coffee site)
2.8 Metamorphic Rocks + Sides (HS-ESS1-5, HS-ESS2-1)

Phenomenon: Why do the plates move, and how do we know?

Lab 8: Earthquake Depths + Figures + Slides (HS-ESS2-1, HS-ESS2-3)
2.9 Sea Floor Spreading + Slides (HS-ESS1-5, HS-ESS2-1) / 2.9 Sea Floor Spreading (Sub Plan Version)
Lab 9: Mapping the Sea Floor (HS-ESS2-1, HS-ESS2-3)
2.10 Convection + Slides (HS-ESS1-5, HS-ESS2-3)
Cluster Questions 2B (available on my Buy Me a Coffee site)
2.11 Evidence for Plate Tectonics + Slides (HS-ESS1-5, HS-ESS2-1, HS-ESS2-3)
Unit 2 Exam (available on my Buy Me a Coffee site)

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