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Pbs Learning Media: Plate Tectonics: The Hawaiian Archipelago

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This video segment adapted from NOVA uses animation to show the relationship between the movement of a tectonic plate and whether volcanoes on the Hawaiian Islands are active or dormant. 4m 38s

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Concepts
plate tectonics, volcanoes
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Additional Tags
earth processes, earth's crust, hot spot, hawaiian islands, pbs learningmedia: plate tectonics: the hawaiian archipelago, teachers' domain, wgbh
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional