Mountain Road School » Foxes http://mountainroadschool.org Tue, 23 Feb 2010 17:00:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Tectonic Lane http://mountainroadschool.org/an-autumn-investigation/ http://mountainroadschool.org/an-autumn-investigation/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2010 21:14:03 +0000 kathleen http://mountainroadschool.org/?p=488 The following song was written by the 9 to 12 year old children in the Red Fox Clan to culminate their study on plate tectonics.

Tectonic Lane Verse 1

Tectonic plates they drift apart and then collide again

They make the trenches and the mountains of our earth

And the oceanic plates subduct to the continental ones.

Verse 2

The tectonic plates

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]]> The following song was written by the 9 to 12 year old children in the Red Fox Clan to culminate their study on plate tectonics.

Tectonic Lane

Verse 1

Tectonic plates they drift apart and then collide again

They make the trenches and the mountains of our earth

And the oceanic plates subduct to the continental ones.

Verse 2

The tectonic plates they form the lakes and once a country (Japan!)

The magma chambers rise to make the island chains

And when those big plates meet they make earthquakes

Chorus

Tectonic plates beneath my feet are oh so fine

There beneath the black and ashy skies volcanoes erupt

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Tectonic Lane Song Written by the Children of Mountain Road School

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