Florida's Rock Cycle (Part 2): Weathering and Erosion of Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

In this integrated lesson plan, students will investigate the weathering and erosion of coquina rock in the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument via Google Earth and will research the history of the monument and the government agency responsible for its preservation.
Resource ID#: 208418 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Social Studies, Science
Grade Level(s): 7
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students
Instructional Time: 45 Minute(s)
Keywords: rock cycle, weathering and erosion, national monument, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, limestone, coquina
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Video/Audio/Animation,  Text Resource,  3D Modeling
Instructional Design Framework(s): Demonstration, Open Inquiry (Level 4), Learning Cycle (e.g., 5E)
Resource Collection: STEM Lesson plans - Grades 6-12

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