Tectonics
Subject: Geography
Age range: 11-14
Resource type: Unit of work
A 7 lesson unit covering the basics of tectonics for Y8, including full assessment and revision lesson:
What does the structure of our planet look like? How do we know this?
What are glaciers? How are they created?
What are tectonic plate boundaries? How do they behave?
What are the impacts of tectonic plate movement?
How do tectonic hazards vary? Why is this?
Why was the Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 such a devastating event?
Why was Haiti so heavily affected by the 2010 earthquake?
What is aid? How can it help earthquake survivors?
Case studies and examples used:
The Kola Superdeep Borehole - Russia
Notable earthquakes throughout history: Chile 1965, Kobe, Japan 1998, Tohoku, Japan, 2011, Haiti 2010, California 1995
Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004
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