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Make an Earth's Layer's Foldable !
NOTE: Please follow the
directions carefully!

1. Color the four layers using Upper Mantle -

this guide: yellow Oceanic
Crust - dark
Inner Core - red brown
Outer Core - red-orange Continental Crust -
Lower Mantle - orange light brown Ocean
Middle Mantle - light - blue
orange
see 6. Set apiece of paper. Part of
2. Fill out the
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small squares
d the brackets. That's
with the 5. P
piece okay! You can clip it
information for ast
of 8out later.
each of the e
by 11
main layers of the 8. Carefully lining up the
the Earth, using Cru blue bottom of the top blue
your textbook. st paper paper, and holding tightly,
on on top fold up the bottom of
3. Now you may of the
the paper to about 1/4 inch
cut out the first, below the bottom of the
top
layers! Also cut close Mantle. Then fold up the
of
out the four to thebottom blue paper up to
the
squares and the botto about 1/4 inch from the
firs
12 labels. m ofbottom of the blank blue
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Remember to
blu the paper.
cut out The
e crust.
Earth's Layers 9. Staple the fold with two
pap
title. 7. P staples very close to the
er,
as edge.
4. Set a piece of to
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8 by 11 blue paper the
th 10. Paste the Outer Core on
in front of you. left the third flap down.
e
Closely trim the of
M 11. Paste the Inner Core
title. Paste The cen
an on the bottom flap. Paste
Earth's Layers ter
tl the Inner Core
title in the top on
e Information Square to
left corner of the the
on the left of the Inner
paper (or bottom pag
th Core.
right corner after e--
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you have folded see
se 12. Paste the three other
and stapled the Ima
co squares inside the flaps,
pages together-- ge.
nd on the corresponding
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name. fo
13. Cut out any of the
CONGRA r
blue flaps that
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show.
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14. Using a black penARE s!
or marker, add theDONE
part of theAND YOU THE FOLDABLE
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15. Add two holes and
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Lithosphere on the same blue
page the Crust is on. Redraw the
bracket pointing to the label.
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M. J. Krech. All
rights reserved.