Why is understanding the different landforms on the ocean floor so important?
Opening(Mini Lesson): Finish working on Graphing activity modeling the landforms found on the ocean floor with a focul on labeling the different landforms. Lesson: Directed Reading of Chapter 14 Section 2 will be completed as a class while reading that section and students can use this as a studyguide for Oceanography Unit Test. Closing: Ticket Out the Door: Students will write down at least one type of technology that is used to study the ocean floor. Vocabulary (Words students will be expected to know and apply) Continental Shelf Continental Slope Continental Rise Abyssal Plain Mid-Ocean Ridge Rift Valley Seamount Ocean Trench Homework: Students that have not completed vocabulary in class should complete them at home for homework. Vocabulary Test over Sections 13.2, 14.1, 14.2, and 14.3 Oceanography Unit Test on January 25th (Monday) **Note to Parents** Conference Week is coming up here at Dickerson Middle School, letters regarding conference week will be sent home on January 11th an
