1. Date: 12/11 (B) Sub= Mrs. Douthit and 12/12 (A) Outcome: Gather and analyze evidence-based explanations regarding the constructive and destructive forces on Earth. Question: How do forces inside Earth and on the surface build, destroy and change Earth’s crust? Activities: Do NOW! Complete Writing Frame: Continental Movement SJ entry Video: “Earth’s Crust” (Bill Nye = 26 minutes) Video Quiz in SJ (if time) Computer Lab / Spelling City assignments for Earth Forces: Part 1 and Part 2 (pretest and practices only!) Homework: Spelling City Vocab Test Dates Earth Forces, Part 1 Test = 12/13 (B) & 12/16 (A) Earth Forces, Part 2 Test = 12/17 (B) & 12/18 (A)

2. Video Quiz 1.The Earth is made up of the following layers: crust, mantle and core (outer and inner.) True or False

3. Video Quiz 2.All the layers of the inner Earth are hot; only the Earth’s crust is cool. True or False

4. Video Quiz 3.The Earth’s crust is made up of one giant plate that does not move. True or False

5. Video Quiz 4.Scientists have determined that the Earth’s core is a liquid by studying earthquakes. True or False

6. Video Quiz 5.Scientists think that the Earth’s core is solid because, when an earthquake occurs, people directly across from the epicenter do not feel the vibrations. True or False

7. Video Quiz 6.Which of the following forces erupts with boiling water and steam instead of lava? A.Geyser B.Volcano C.Earthquake D.All of the above

8. Video Quiz 7.When the Earth’s plates come together we find: A.Volcanoes B.Geyers C.Mountains D.All of the above

9. Video Quiz 8.Which of the following is a true statement about the Earth’s tectonic plates? A. Plate movement is the same today as it was in the past. B.Plates move more quickly today than in the past. C.Plate movement is slower today. D.Plates do not have movement today.