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Earth!
Directions for today’s activity:
• Use the templates to cut the layers of the Earth out of construction paper:
• Use:
– Green for the crust
– Light brown for the mantle
– Yellow for the outer core
– Red for the inner core
*Crust
*Mantle
*Outer core
*Inner core
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The Crust
* The Earth’s crust is the
outermost surface.
• It is composed of hard,
brittle rock
The Athenosphere
• The athenosphere is the
part of the mantle
underneath the
lithosphere
* It is very hot—
4000-9000°F.