7th Grade Science Resources

Textbook Series: Prentice Hall Science

Dynamic Earth

 

Chapter 1 Movement of the Earth's Crust

Textbook Topics Related Internet Links
1-1 Earth's Changing Surface Red Rock Elementary - Geology
1-2 The Floating Crust Mining Co.-Geology
  Science Net
  National Museum of Science & Industry

Chapter 2 Earthquakes, Volcanoes & Tornados

Textbook TopicsRelated Internet Links
2-1 EarthquakesEarthquakes
2-2 Formation of a VolcanoVolcanoes
2-3 Volcano and Earthquake Zones 

Chapter 3 Plate Tectonics

Textbook TopicsRelated Internet Links
3-1 Earth's Drifting ContinentsPlate Tectonics
3-2 Earth's Spreading Ocean FloorIntroduction to Plate Tectonics
3-3 Earth's Moving PlatesThe ABC's of Plate Tectonics
 Earth Systems

Chapter 4 Rocks and Minerals

 Textbook TopicsRelated Internet Links
 4-1 What is a Mineral?Minerology Database
 4-2 Uses of MineralsJames Madison Mineral Museum
 4-3 What Is a RockCrystal Caves
 4-4 Fluid and Fire: Igneous RocksA Gem of a Story
 4-5 Slowly Built Layers: Sedimentary RocksSkarns and Skarn Deposits
 4-6 Changes in Form: Metamorphic RocksBisbee Deportation of 1917
 Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum
 Atlas of Rocks Minerals and Textures

Chapter 5 Weathering and Soil Formation

Textbook TopicsRelated Internet Links
5-1 WeatheringSoil Texture, Structure and Color
5-2 Soil FormationWeathering and Soil Formation
5-3 Soil CompositionWeathering-Bryce Canyon

Chapter 6 Erosion and Deposition

Textbook TopicsRelated Internet Links
6-1 Changing the Earth's SurfaceEarth:Geology:Erosion
6-2 GravitySoil Erosion
6-3 WindErosion
6-4 Running WaterErosion and Weathering
6-5 GlaciersErosion of Breakwaters
6-6 WavesCauses of Beach Erosion
 Coastal Erosion and El Nino-USGS
 Wind Erosion
 Glacier Erosion
 Landforms Created by Glacial Erosion
 Geography World, Earth's Surface and Erosion

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