PPT-The Land Where Continents Collided

Chapter 24 Landforms and Resources Chapter 24 Section 1 Main Ideas South Asia is a subcontinent of peninsulas bordered by mountains and oceans A wide variety of natural resources helps sustain life in the region. In 1812, Alfred Wegener presented his scientific theory called “Continental Drift”. It was based on his belief that the continents had drifted apart from one another.. Pangaea. Wegener ‘s hypothesis was that all the continents had once been joined together in a single landmass and have since drifted apart.. 1. Continents and Ocean. A continent is one of the seven large landmasses on earth. . . 2. Continents and Oceans. The seven continents are:. Africa . Australia. Antarctica . Asia. North America. South America. Write On . Grade. . 3. Learner Expectation. Content Standard:. 3.0 . Geography enables the students to see, understand and appreciate the web of relationships between people, places, and environments. Students will use the knowledge, skills, and understanding of concepts within the six essential elements of geography: world in spatial terms, places and regions, physical systems, human systems, environment and society, and the uses of geography.. subcontinents, . regions & . Countries. WHII.1. Continents & Subcontinents. Continents. One of the large, continuous land masses of the earth. North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, Antarctica. and secularity is the first offour characteristics ofthe coffeehouse which mirrorTurkish culture.Coffeehouses also provide an important forum for recreation,communication,and community integration.Mor IMPLORE. I. M. P. L. O. R. E. ust. redict. ocate. rganize. ead. /reread. xplore. PREDICT. Before reading the passage. Underline the title. Highlight any information in the title that I know. If the title has words you are familiar with highlight those words in the title, and each time they appear in the passage. and . Seafloor Spreading . Notes. Part 1. Alfred Wegener. and the. Continental Drift. hypothesis. Up until the early 1900s, long-held tradition in the earth sciences stated that continents have remained in fixed positions throughout geologic time. How 2 continents fell in love…and created a big, beautiful world. . By: Carla Vigil. SS-EP-4.1.2. Students will use geographic tools to identify major landforms (e.g., continents, mountain ranges), bodies of water (e.g., oceans, major rivers) and natural resources on Earth’s surface and use relative location. Structural Geology. Lecture . 7. The anatomy of continents. Autumn. , . 2015. The Wilson Cycle. The Wilson Cycle. The Wilson Cycle. The Wilson Cycle. The Wilson Cycle. The Wilson Cycle. The Wilson Cycle. Do Now. Why is it important to learn about the continents . and oceans?. Directions. Answer the questions on the back. Question 1 can be found on page H3 and question 3 can be found on page H10. . Questions 2 and 4 can be found on Atlas page 129.. 1. Unit 2, Lesson 5: What are Some Ways to Organize or Regionalize the Earth?. 2. REGION: . an area with at least one characteristic or feature that sets it apart from other areas. 3. Review. What is one way to divide Michigan into regions?. sacrifice. . to. . explore. the . unknown?. Ob-. sta. -. cle. Antarctica is the windiest, coldest, most forbidding region on Earth, and I am heading straight for it.. Antarctica is the windiest, coldest, most . 1. What is Wegener’s hypothesis?. That all of the continents were once joined together is a single landmass and have since drifted apart.. 2. Wegener’s idea that the continents slowly moved over Earth’s surface became known as….. http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/greatest-discoveries/videos/100-greatest-discoveries-continental-drift.htm. Restless Continents-pg. 248. Wegener proposed idea of . continental drift.. . -. C.