Volcanoes and Earthquakes - Plate Tectonics.

Pack contains a 23 slide PPT and two task sheets that the students can answer using information from the PPT.

There is enough material here for 2-3 lessons.

PPT contains:

• diagram showing the structure of the earth - crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
• world map showing main tectonic plates
• embedded video showing how the world will change in the next 200 million years due to tectonic plate movement
• the case of the Mesosaurus - proof of plate tectonics?
• map showing main areas of volcanic and earthquake activity and the Ring of Fire
• link to online website showing recent earthquake activity
• three types of plate boundaries explanation and diagrams - divergent/constructive, convergent/destructive, and transform/conservative.