8th Grade MCAS Review

Earth and Space Science

Ms. Aeschlimann

Layers of the Earth Rap

http://
www.youtube.com/watch?feature=p
layer_embedded&v=Q9j1xGaxYzY

How the Earth was made...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?fea
ture=player_embedded&v=QDqskltCi
xA
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Gravity
Force that caused the
Formation of planets and stars

Gravity

Keeps objects in Orbit

Gravity
Causes
the
Tides

Moon Phases

Wax On. Wane Off

The DOC will help you
DO-C

Eclipses

Layers of the Earth and

Plate Movements
Convection Currents in the Mantle Song:
Call Response

Magma rises up to the mid ocean ridge

(hands go up together)

Spreads out sea floor spreading

(Hands separate)

Subducts down into the trenches

(Hands go down)

Melts back into the Mantle

(Hands wave in front of you to show melting)

FAST

SLOW
Volcanoes

Sea-Floor
Spreading

Earthquake
s

Mountain
Building

Geologic Time
4.6 billion
years since
Earth was
formed

Geologic Time

Rock Cycle

Weathering and Erosion and

Deposition
Weathering and Erosion Song:
Weathering and Erosion
Weathering and Erosion
Breaks down and moves away
Breaks down and moves away

Weathering and Erosion and Dep-o-sition

Weathering and Erosion and Dep-o-sition
Breaks down and moves away and builds it back up
Breaks down and moves away and builds it back up

Glacial Erosion

Glacial
deposition
formed
Cape Cod

Conduction Convection Radiation

Heat Transfer and Where: Atmosphere and Mantle

Contour Maps

QUESTIONS?