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Teaching Earth's Shifting Pieces

Earth's Shifting Pieces

Fossils of the same organism have been found on continents that are very far apart. This evidence supports the idea that continents move. They move very slowly, and a long time ago, they were all stuck together.

Core Knowledge Foundation

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

How do we know what continents looked like in the past?
STANDARDS:

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

1,2,3
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