Concept 1: Properties of Earth Materials- Identify the basic properties of earth materials
PO. 1 Identify the layers of the earth
crust
mantle
core (inner and outer)
Essential Question: What is our world made of?
Brief Overview of Project: This project will allow students to identify the 3 layers of the earth. They will also learn to identify the basic composition of each layer. The students will use interactive websites, graphic organizers, and Wikispaces to learn, organize, and present their research findings.
Grade level: 3rd
Subject(s): Science:
Strand 6: Earth and Space Science
Concept 1: Properties of Earth Materials- Identify the basic properties of earth materials
PO. 1 Identify the layers of the earth
crust
mantle
core (inner and outer)
Essential Question: What is our world made of?
Brief Overview of Project: This project will allow students to identify the 3 layers of the earth. They will also learn to identify the basic composition of each layer. The students will use interactive websites, graphic organizers, and Wikispaces to learn, organize, and present their research findings.