Learning Path
The Earth's Structure Learning Path
By Scoilnet
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5 resources in this Learning Path
1
The Earth's Structure Interactive Notes
http://www.boardworks.co.uk/media/b...%20Sample/InnerOuterMantleCrust.swf Added: 26 Sep 2017 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Treoir/nótaí / IonsamhlúFlash required. Interactive student friendly website where students can press the buttons to find out about the structure of the Earth in greater detail.
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- JC
- Tíreolaíocht
Strand: An ghnáthóg dhaonna
Strand unit: Cumadh na screimhe
2
Structure of the Earth - Interactive Quiz
http://gtm-media.discoveryeducation...tructure%20of%20the%20Earth/sim.swf Added: 26 Sep 2017 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Measúnú / CluicheFlash required. A nice formative assessment online tool whereby students need to drag and drop the keywords to the correct position on the image of the structure of the Earth.
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- JC
- Tíreolaíocht
Strand: An ghnáthóg dhaonna
Strand unit: Cumadh na screimhe
3
Earth's Layers
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activ...e_up_close/606/deploy/interface.swf Added: 26 Sep 2017 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Treoir/nótaí / Ionsamhlú(Flash required) An online interactive tool for students to use when learning about the Earth's layers. Students can click on the layers to read / listen to more information and to identify the approx temperature/thickness and density of each layer.
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- JC
- Tíreolaíocht
Strand: An ghnáthóg dhaonna
Strand unit: Cumadh na screimhe
4
The Earth
https://www.learner.org/interactives/dynamicearth/swfs/earth.swf Added: 26 Sep 2017 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: Treoir/nótaí / IonsamhlúAn interactive online website for students to use when exploring the structure of the Earth such as the core, mantle and crust.
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- JC
- Tíreolaíocht
Strand: An ghnáthóg dhaonna
Strand unit: Cumadh na screimhe
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Tectonic Plates Through the Years - Animation
http://www.cbsnews.com/htdocs/natur...rs/earthquake/images/cont_shift.swf Added: 20 Sep 2016 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type: IonsamhlúAnimation is an excellent way to demonstrate how Earth has changed over time. The graphic is student friendly and colour coded to examine countries/ continent movement. Explanations are also provided. Resource is a SWF file and may need sf player.
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- SC
- Tíreolaíocht
Strand: C1: Comhshaol fisiceach
Strand unit: Teicteonaic
Suggestions for use: Use the animation to encourage discussion and debates about the tectonic plate movements throughout time.
