Weathering and erosion
I can describe weathering and erosion and how they change the Earth's surface.
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General
In this lesson, students will learn about landforms on earth and how weathering and erosion change them.
Standards
NGSS:
2-ESS2-1
2-ESS1-1
Learning objective
Students will be able to describe weathering and erosion and how they change the Earth's surface.
Introduction
Students will learn about Earth's crust, rocks, and sand. They will and learn about landforms.
Instruction
Students will learn about how landforms change. To check their understanding, students will match the landform to the corresponding picture. Students are introduced to the concept of weathering. Then, students will drag to show the order of weathering. Students will also learn about erosion by looking at some diagrams. After that, students will compare and contrast weathering and erosion.
Quiz
Review weathering and erosion with 10 multiple-choice questions.
Closing
Students will spin the wheel and match the word to the picture.
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