Weathering and Erosion Lab 11/10/17 Come in and have a pencil and lab worksheet ready Lab Rules begin now, break the contract and you will NOT participate Listen to instructions before beginning lab Worksheet is for a grade, due Monday. Be prepared to talk about what each station represents Read the Learning Target on board.

How the surface of the Earth changes Erosion, Weathering and Deposition

Weathering Work with your shoulder partner to create a definition of Weathering.

Weathering Weathering is the breaking down of rocks into small particles (sediment) such as sand and pebbles. 2 types of weathering -physical and chemical weathering.

Erosion Work with your shoulder partner to create a definition Of Erosion.

Erosion Erosion is the process of carrying away small rock particles such as sand and pebbles (sediment).

Deposition Work with your shoulder partner to create a definition of Deposition.

Deposition Deposition is the placement of sediment after being carried from the place of origin.

On your chart: Look back at your 6 stations. Which stations were erosion, which were weathering, which were deposition? Check off which were present at each station Give evidence for what you check. Summarize in one paragraph at the bottom.