Assignment/ Project


What Should My Guidebook Look Like?
 

 

PLATE TECTONICS GUIDEBOOK MUST INCLUDE:

Cover Page:
*Title
*Name
*Date
*Homeroom Teacher #

Table of Contents

Page 1 & 2:Structure of the Earth
*crust
*mantle
*core
*lithosphere
*asthenosphere
*mesosphere
*inner and outer core

Page 3 & 4: Theory of Continental Drift
*Pangaea
*Panthalassa
*Wegener
*Sea-Floor Spreading
*fit of continents
*fossils
*glacial grooves

Page 5 & 6: Theory of Plate Tectonics
*continental crust
*oceanic crust
*convection currents
*ridge push
*slab pull

Page 7: Tectonic Plates
*Explain what tectonic plates are
*Include world plate graphic

Page 8 & 9: Three Types of Plate Boundaries:
1) Divergent Boundaries
2) Transform Boundaries
3) Convergent Boundaries
(continental/continental, continental/oceanic, oceanic/oceanic)

Page 10: Three Types of Faulting:
1) Normal
2) Reverse
3) Strike-Slip

Page 11: Mountain Building:
*Folded
*Fault-Block
*Volcanic

Page 12: Conclusion Page

*Summarize what you learned about Plate tectonics, while completing this guidebook

Page 13: Bibliography Page:
*List of websites where information was gathered

Page 14: About the Author
* Tell a little bit about yourself, what city you are living in. Do you have any hobbies, etc... This should be in paragraph form
NOTE: ALL DIAGRAMS MUST BE HAND-DRAWN, BIG AND COLORFUL. NO CUT AND PASTE IMAGES (EXCEPT WORLD PLATES GRAPHIC).


 
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