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Cuyahoga Valley National Park – Geologic History
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Cuyahoga Valley National Park – Geologic History

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Grade Level Grades 6-8
Resource Type Activity
Standards Alignment
Next Generation Science Standards

About This Lesson

SWBAT to explain how landscapes are altered through stream erosion and glaciers. 

SWBAT to give the relative age of rock layers in a geologic column, 

Students learn about the geologic history of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park by watching a short video, then completing 3 scientific investigations/labs. 

Resources

Files

Lab_Relative_Dating_and_Laws_of_Stratigraphy.pdf

Activity
February 13, 2020
103.9 KB

Lab_Glacial_Landscapes.pdf

Activity
February 13, 2020
123.59 KB

Lab_Erosion-and-Deposition.pdf

Activity
February 13, 2020
118.71 KB
External resources
Videos
Cuyahoga Valley National Park - Geologic History
Remote video URL

Standards

Construct an explanation based on evidence for how geoscience processes have changed Earth's surface at varying time and spatial scales.
Construct a scientific explanation based on evidence from rock strata for how the geologic time scale is used to organize Earth’s 4.6-billion-year-old history.

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