Changes fast and slow

Title: Changes Fast & Slow

Author: Carla Cota

Subject: Geology

Grade: 6th

Week: April 16, 27, 28

Unit/Lesson Plan #: Ch. 25 Unit 8 lesson 1

Unit theme:

  Examines evidence of geologic changes and the role that gravity plays in such changes.

Textbook references:

Learning objectives:

The geological history of an area can be determined by observing rocks, soil, landforms, and other features.

The Earth is constantly changing.

The actions of people may  affect the Earth's surface. 

Key Questions, Concepts, or Themes:

  Sediments

Stage 1:

  Tell students that the Earth has changed  in many dramatic 

Stage 2:

Stage 3:

Homework: No homework in this class?

Assessments: (attach/link copies)

__ Group assessment

__ Observation of process/student work

__ Self-assessment by student

__ Teacher generated assignment

__ Written project

__ Test/Quiz

__ Other: ____________________________________