Shake Things Up! - 4.10B

​Let's review our weathering vocabulary from yesterday!

Match

Match the following vocabulary words to their definition.

• erosion

• weathering

• deposition

• sediment

The process of moving sediment

The breaking down of rocks

The dropping of eroded mater

Very small pieces of rock, sand and silt

• The process of moving sediment

• The breaking down of rocks

• The dropping of eroded mater

• Very small pieces of rock, sand and silt

Today's objective

Today I will: engage in a hands on lesson
So I can: observe how water and friction affect objects
I know I've got it when: I can explain how the earth's surface is slowly changed by water

​On your tray today:

• graduated cylinder

• sieve

• chalk

• small rocks

• water

• plastic container with tight fitting lid

• pan

• timer

Shake
things up!

Talk with your group!

​Which form of weathering do you think the your model of the water, rocks and chalk experienced when you shook the container?

Open Ended

Time to write your CER Statement!

Question of the day:

Is the earth's surface changed by water?

I think.....

I know this because.....

My evidence shows.....