Tuesday, September 21, 2010

How Mountains are Made

Check out this idea of using a hard-boiled egg to demonstrate plate tectonics--and an interactive program that lets you move tectonic plates and make mountains!

Here's another link that may help you explain the making of mountains. Note: It does mention "millions of years".

You may consider having your student make flashcards of the different types of mountain formation.

--Janel

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