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The Rate of the Lithospheric Cycle

File Name	lesson.frederick.7.22.html
Data Type	cross section, map, data compilation, teachers log
Computer Program	Not specified
File Size	195.00 KB - 1 file
Expert Level	Middle School (Grade 6-8)
Contributor	Virginia D. Frederick
Source	No source
Resource Matrix	Tectonic Plates

Description
7th-8th Grade activity designed to reinfoce the concepts of diverging and converging boundaries and their horizontal and lateral motion. Students manipulate data collected on the time and rate of the lithospheric motion of the Earth.