Earth Systems - Weathering and Erosion

A presentation suitable for KS3 looking at weathering and erosion. Presentation includes multi-choice questions to engage students and get them thinking about the subject throughout the presentation.

Learning Objective(s):
Explore how geologic features may be reshaped by weathering and erosion.

Main Skills: Interpret written text and diagrams.

Duration: Approximately 45 mins

40 slides covering:
• Weathering
• Physical Weathering
• Physical Weathering - Water and Ice
• Physical Weathering - Wind Abrasion
• Recognising Wind and Water Weathering
• Physical Weathering - Hot and Cold
• Chemical Weathering
• Biological Weathering
• Weathering - Human Activity
• Erosion
• Wind Erosion
• Water Erosion
• Water Erosion - Run-off
• Water Erosion - Ground Water
• Erosion - Human Activity
• Reducing and Preventing Erosion
• Deposition
• Deposition - Rivers
• Deposition - Deltas
• Deposition - Wind