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UNIT 5: Dynamic Earth

Scroll down for review videos, animations, and diagrams.

Note:  Special thanks and acknowledgement to the staff at Hommocks Middle School, National Geographic, and Ted Ed for providing these review clips, animations and online tools.

Continental Drift

Theory of Continental Drift:

Sea Floor Spreading with Bill Nye:

Continental Drift & Sea Floor Spreading Animations: 

Plate Tectonics

Tectonic Plates ESRT:

Convection Demonstrations:

Plate Tectonics & Convection Animations: 

Plate Boundaries

Divergent Plate Boundaries Review Video:

Convergent Plate Boundaries Review Video:

Plate Boundaries Animations:

Transform Plate Boundaries & Hot Spots Review Video:

Divergent Boundary
Convergent Boundary
Transform Boundary
Plate Boundaries Graphic Organizer
Hot Spots

Earth's Interior

Layers of the Earth Review Video:

Layers of the Earth Review Video:

Earth's Interior Animations:

Earthquakes

Introduction to Earthquakes Video:

Why Do Buildings Fall In Earthquakes?

Earthquakes Review Video:

P and S Wave ESRT Review Video:

Earthquakes Review Sheet

Earthquake Animations

Volcanoes 101 Video:

Consequences of Supervolcanoes:

Tsunamis 101 Video:

Monitoring Mount Etna Video:

Volcano & Tsunami Animations

How Tsunamis Work Video:

Geologic Hazards

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