Tuesday, January 12: Colliding Continents and Plate Tectonics

QUICK OVERVIEW OF PLATE TECTONICS

MOVIE DAY: National Geographic: When Continents Collide– https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCSJNBMOjJs

• Version 2 (in case the first one doesn’t link for some reason): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWYZ4vhOjU
• Multiple choice questions over the video– http://ed.ted.com/on/HkFDB6Ap#review
  

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Proof of Pangea

Plate Movement Now

Types of Plate Movement

WATCH

1. Continental Drift
   • Pangea– https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QL7LX5-ytOg&list=PLRg-eXrZuuUf2cOGrmJMoIbhNymQWtUWK&index=1
   • Continental Drift– https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5q8hzF9VVE&list=PLRg-eXrZuuUf2cOGrmJMoIbhNymQWtUWK&index=10
   • Alfred Wegener Song– https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1-cES1Ekto
2. Theory of Plate Tectonics
   • Seafloor Spreading and Subducting Plates– adding crust to the ocean floor and taking it away. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzvDlP6xd9o&index=9&list=PLRg-eXrZuuUdYfTI8dwwWYiUYBLWIJ6mg
   • OVERVIEW: Plate Tectonics– https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kg_UBLFUpYQ