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Volcanoes and Earthquakes

Plate Tectonic Theory

by Glen Phelan

Reading Level: Grade 5

Guided Reading Level: T-U

Lexile™ Level: 800

TESOL Level: 5 Bridging

 

 

ISBN: 978-1-4334-0096-4

Product Code: BBCCA08D

Price: $48.00 (6-pack)

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Concepts, Skills, and Strategies

Key Standards-Based Science Concepts

  • Earth is made of layers.
  • Movements of Earth’s plates can cause both slow and sudden changes.
  • Earthquakes and volcanoes change Earth’s surface.
  • Volcanoes and earthquakes vary in size and level of destruction.
  • The theory of plate tectonics explains the movements of Earth’s crust.

Comprehension Strategy

  • Determine Importance

Language Skill

  • Persuade

Science Process Skills

  • Interpret Data
  • Predict
  • Observe