3.SCI.10.C
Model and describe rapid changes in Earth's surface such as volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and landslides.
Grade 3 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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Skills
- model (rapid changes in Earth's surface, such as volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and landslides) #dok2
- describe (rapid changes in Earth's surface, such as volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and landslides) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can model rapid changes in Earth's surface, such as volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and landslides. #dok2
- I can describe how volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and landslides rapidly change Earth's surface. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Rapid changes like volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and landslides can reshape Earth's surface in a short time.
- Models help us understand and explain how these rapid Earth changes occur and impact the environment.
Essential Questions
- What are some events that can quickly change the shape of Earth's surface?
- How do volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and landslides affect land and people?
- In what ways can we model these rapid changes to learn about them?
- Why is it important to understand how Earth's surface can change rapidly?
- How can different rapid changes be similar or different in their effects on the environment?