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Plate Tectonics Oreos🍪🌎

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      In science we have been learning about the Plate Tectonics. We did an activity to  represent the Plate Tectonics, for that we used an Oreo. We did this so we could have a  safe visual of what we might see when the Plates move or slid past each other. I  enjoyed this activity because it was a fun way to learn what would actually happen in  real life, if we saw a plate tectonic movement. I especially enjoyed it because we got to  use one of my favorite treated Oreo's.        Each layer of the cookie means a layer of the earth for example the top part of the Oreo is the Crust the (Lithosphere), the white part is the mantle the (Asthenosphere), and the bottom part of the Oreo represented the lower mantel . The Oreo was a good representations of the earth because it had a clear view of the plates and it was a good way to represent a model of the plate boundaries.      When the cookies were...