Lesson 8 - Year 8 Geography- Volcanic mountains - hot spots

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  • PLEASE NOTE THAT LESSON ONE IS THE ONLY POWERPOINT DEMONSTRATED FULLY IN THIS SERIES OF GEOGRAPHY LESSONS.

    THERE ARE 14 SLIDES IN THIS POWER POINT - THE LESSON WILL BE SENT BY USB. The first 6 slides are demonstrated.

  • Text used for this lesson - Oxford Big Ideas Humanities and Social Sciences 8 Western Australian Curriculum: Landscapes and landforms (pp. 63);
  • map of the tectonic plates- outline the pacific plate and location of the Hawaiian Islands
  • diagram of the movement of the plate and how the hot spot volcanoes evolve (take shape)
  • U tube Clip – Summary- finding the important points
  • Formation of the Hawaiian Islands. A video showing the formation of the Hawaiian Islands to be used with the Additional activity task.
  • http://www.history.com/topics/us-states/hawaii/videos/how-was-hawaii-formed
  • 3. Watch the video carefully, then at the end of the video write a summary of what you have just seen explaining how the Hawaiian Island are formed. Do this in your file.  
  • 4. Watch the video a second time, this time I will pause it after some of the most important points When I pause, jot down the information. You should have approximately 7 key points.
  • Mountain formation video. A video summarising tectonic plate movement and mountain formation. http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/earth/surface_and_interior/mountain_formation#p00fzsnd