Paleontology 15: Plate Tectonics – Mr. Kyle McIntosh, B.A., B.Ed.

Part 1 – define key terms.

Processes of plate tectonics: subduction, seafloor spreading

Plate Boundaries: convergent, divergent, transform

Part 2 – complete interactive learning and game.

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Part 3 – Continental Drift Summary

Read or interact with these brief summaries of Continental Drift Theory and how it pertains to dinosaurs.

National Geographic

Video Summary

Smithsonian

Part 4 – construct a video (in partners) explaining tectonic processes

The video should use props of your choosing and be published to Flipgrid.

Mr. McIntosh

Teacher - Humanities

In a typical year I teach a range of courses from elementary to high school. I am our school's Social Studies specialist, teaching high school social, as well as a member of the PE team.