Earth's Layers
Earth's Layers Quizlet
Study Jams: Lithosphere, Hydrosphere, Atmosphere
Earth's Layers Reading Activity-click the link and scroll down to find the link labeled "Earth Layers"
Layers of the Earth Website
Plate Tectonics
Pangaea Interactive
Plate Tectonics Quizlet
Continental Drift
Types of Plate Boundaries Assignment Links:
Halfway down the page is a diagram for each plate
Convergent Boundaries
Divergent & Transform(Also called Sliding Boundaries)
Videos & information on each boundary
Images of each boundary with information
Study Jams: Land forms
Study Jams: Earthquakes
Study Jams: Volcanoes
Ring of Fire Reading Assignment: Click the link and go to the link that says "Ring of Fire"
Plate Tectonics Reading Assignment: Click the link and go to the link that says "Plate Tectonics"
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Rocks, Minerals & Soil
The Rock Cycle Interactive
Rock Cycle Quizlet
Soil Quizlet
Rocks & Minerals Reading and Quiz
Study Jams: Minerals
Study Jams Sedimentary Rocks
Study Jams Igneous Rocks
Study Jams Metamorphic Rocks
Study Jams The Rock Cycle
Study Jams: Weathering & Erosion
Study Jams: Soil
What is soil?
Learn about Soil!
Soil Horizons
Soil Reading Passage
Save the Soil Links:
Read about Soil: http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/soil/recipe_soil.html
Read about Erosion:
No Till
Crop rotation
Terraces
Grass waterways
Contour plowing
WindbreaksStrip cropping
Cover crop
The Rock Cycle Interactive
Rock Cycle Quizlet
Soil Quizlet
Rocks & Minerals Reading and Quiz
Study Jams: Minerals
Study Jams Sedimentary Rocks
Study Jams Igneous Rocks
Study Jams Metamorphic Rocks
Study Jams The Rock Cycle
Study Jams: Weathering & Erosion
Study Jams: Soil
What is soil?
Learn about Soil!
Soil Horizons
Soil Reading Passage
Save the Soil Links:
Read about Soil: http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/soil/recipe_soil.html
Read about Erosion:
- http://www.onegeology.org/extra/kids/earthprocesses/weathering.html
- http://www.ducksters.com/science/earth_science/erosion.php
- http://www.maine.gov/dep/land/watershed/index.html
- http://www2.kenyon.edu/projects/farmschool/types/soil.htm
No Till
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No-till_farming
- http://www.ipm.iastate.edu/ipm/icm/2000/9-18-2000/notill.html
Crop rotation
- http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/cr/Crop_rotation
- http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_disadvantages_of_crop_rotation
- http://myfarmeducation.ca/farming/crop-rotation-definition-and-benefits/
Terraces
- http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/geography/terracefarming.htm
- http://www.pm10inc.com/erosion-control-terracing.html
Grass waterways
Contour plowing
- http://answers.ask.com/Business/Constructions_and_Materials/what_is_contour_farming
- http://science.jrank.org/pages/1760/Contour-Plowing.html
WindbreaksStrip cropping
- http://www.sera17.ext.vt.edu/Documents/BMP_strip_cropping.pdf
- https://engineering.purdue.edu/~engelb/asm336/erosion/practices.html
Cover crop
Picture taken from: http://maggiesscienceconnection.weebly.com/layers-of-the-earth.html