Layers of the Earth
Academic Vocabulary
High Int
Young Learners & Teens
Grades 6–8
In this resource, students learn academic vocabulary related to the layers of the earth. Students read an article that uses the vocabulary in context. They also complete a diagram and chart to summarize their learning.
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Focus
academic
reading
vocabulary
geography
graphic organizers
interpretive
productive
Vocabulary
crust
mantle
core
granite
basalt
tectonic plates
continent
flow
convection current
iron
nickel
compress