Think of another science topic that you have studied in the past. What patterns did we look for when we were studying that topic? What patterns are we looking for now? How are the patterns similar or different? See if you can make connections between patterns in the Plate Motion unit and patterns in one of the topics below. geology
evolution
ecosystems
light and energy
solar system
Earth (or Earth’s atmosphere and oceans)
a science topic that is not listed above
List the science topic you have selected here:

In the space below, describe the patterns we looked for when studying that science topic and explain how they are similar to or different from the patterns we are looking for now.