C4.1 Japan - Lesson 2: Country in the Ring of Fire

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C7.1: Japan: country in the Ring of Fire

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What's the plan for today?

1. Start with the first paragraph:

C4.1: Japan: country in the Ring of Fire

TODAYS GOALS

1. You can give a connection between land use and relief in Japan.
2. You can explain the difference between endogenic and exogenic forces.
3. You can name the 3 types of movements tectonic plates can make.
4. You can name 2 differences between continental and oceanic plates.
   
5. You can explain what the Ring of Fire is.

You can explain these terms in your own words: Earth’s crust, core, mantle, magma, lava, convection current, plates, faults, plate tectonics (GG 66 + 67).

OPEN YOUR COURSEBOOK

PAGE 62/63

The world is a puzzle of moving plates

These plates move in different directions

For example: India

The Indian plate used to be next to Africa.

THE RING OF FIRE

You can explain what the Ring of Fire is.

THE LATEST EARTHQUAKES

You can name the 3 types of movements tectonic plates can make.

1. Transform
2. Divergent
3. Convergent

TERMS OF C4.1

You can explain these terms in your own words: Earth’s crust, core, mantle, magma, lava, convection current, plates, faults, plate tectonics.

• Open your GeoGuide on pages 64-67.
• Use the figues on pages 64-67.
• Use the finish of C4 in your coursebook.

Finished? Start with questions 2 to 6 in your workbook.

The rest of the lesson..

• Read C4.1 in your coursebook (p. 62-63).
• Use your GeoGuide
• Make 2 to 6 in your workbook. (p. 70-71)

Are you finished?

• Ask for an atlas and make the first exercise about the topography of Japan.

HOMEWORK

C7.1: Make 2 to 5.