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How do waves and weather wear the coast away?

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Which of these is an example of weathering, not erosion?

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KS3 Coasts, lesson 3. The four processes of coastal erosion, how weathering and mass movement weaken cliffs, and the difference between weathering and erosion.

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Lesson outline

  1. Hook — A Sudden Rockfall
  2. Do Now — Retrieval
  3. Keywords for This Lesson
  4. Teach — Four Processes of Coastal Erosion
  5. I Do — Read the Evidence on a Collapsing Cliff
  6. Hinge Check — Which Statement Is Correct?
  7. We Do — Read the Evidence on a Rockfall
  8. Teach — The Freeze-Thaw Cycle
  9. Task — Sort the Cards: Erosion, Weathering or Mass Movement
  10. Teach — Naming the Parts of a Slump
  11. Source — Holbeck Hall, Scarborough
  12. Task — Explain How a Cliff Is Worn Back
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