Make A Ocean Floor Model

Find the definitions for continental slope trench basin.

Make a ocean floor model.

How to make fluid art ocean floor scene with acrylic paint treadmill silicone floetrol duration. Other features are optional. Feb 13 2013 oceans cover over 70 percent of the earth s surface. Shoebox with a lid 1 per group of 2 3 paper mache materials flour water glue mixed in a bowl strips of newspaper or newsprint plastic straw pencil scissors graphing paper procedure.

One of our standards states that students should model the features of the ocean floor. Creating the model 1. Make a model of the ocean floor. Last year i decided to incorporate the modeling process into a project.

Continental shelf and range. At the bottom the ocean floor features tall mountains expansive plains and deep trenches. You can have a flat sea floor that simulates a deep ocean floor or you can have a sloping sea floor but you should include at least one seamount. Create a sea floor inside the box.

Each team member needs to draw and label a diagram of your completed sea floor in your science notebook. Basically students are instructed to create a model of ocean floor features continental shelf continental slope abyssal plain trench mid ocean ridge seamount and volcanic island. These definitions are the required background knowledge materials. How to make an ocean floor model 2.

Draw a quick plan of an ocean floor as seen from the side. Example 1the ocean floor plan. Including the edge of a continent a continentalshoebox with.