LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 2

The learner will build an understanding of lithospheric materials, tectonic processes, and the human and environmental impacts of natural and human-induced changes in the lithosphere.

Objective 2.05

Create and interpret topographic, soil and geologic maps using scale and legends.

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Layers of the Grand Canyon
In this Xpeditions lesson, after learning the basics of how the Grand Canyon was formed, students investigate the canyon's layers and learn about the geologic time periods when they were deposited. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Science)
Provider: National Geographic