Tectonic Plates

Tectonic Plates

Grade 6 · Earth Science · 45 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can explain how plate tectonics causes earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountain formation.

Warm-Up Video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

The Graveyard at the Center of the Earth

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Explain how the movement of tectonic plates leads to the formation of volcanoes. Describe how the interaction of tectonic plates can cause earthquakes.

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