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:The Earth’s Interior

Let’s Fit it!

Objectives:
• Find clues to solve a problem.
• Recognize how the Continental Drift Theory is developed.

Materials:
• old newspaper or magazine
• scotch tape

Procedure:
1. Do this activity in a group of five to six members.
2. Obtain a set of torn newspaper page or magazine page from your teacher.
3. Try to fit the pieces together.
4. Use a tape to connect the pieces.

Guide Questions:
Q10. What features of the newspaper helped you to connect the pieces perfectly?
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Q11. How do the lines of prints or texts in the newspaper help you to confirm that you have reassembled the
newspaper/magazine page?
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Q12. Show proofs that the newspaper is perfectly reassembled.
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