--- title: "Tectonic Plates" url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-03-13-15-46-05-tectonic-plates" school: "Brookside Primary School" --- # Tectonic Plates ![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/blog/h.jpg) 13 March 2023 [Ms Kendal](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/author/CarolineKendal) [Year 4](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-4) This afternoon, we have been learning about the Earth's crust being made up of tectonic plates which fit together like a huge jigsaw puzzle. We have built our own tectonic plates using cream and biscuits. ### Tectonic Plates [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/tectonic-plates/j.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/gallery/tectonic-plates/j.jpg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/tectonic-plates/i.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/gallery/tectonic-plates/i.jpg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/tectonic-plates/h.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/gallery/tectonic-plates/h.jpg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/tectonic-plates/g.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/gallery/tectonic-plates/g.jpg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/tectonic-plates/f.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/gallery/tectonic-plates/f.jpg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/tectonic-plates/e.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/gallery/tectonic-plates/e.jpg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/tectonic-plates/d.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/gallery/tectonic-plates/d.jpg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/tectonic-plates/c.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/gallery/tectonic-plates/c.jpg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/tectonic-plates/b.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/gallery/tectonic-plates/b.jpg) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/tectonic-plates/a.jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/gallery/tectonic-plates/a.jpg) [Year 4](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/year-4) [Geography](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/geography) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_3729.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-03-13-15-18-27-year-6-design-and-technology-designing-and-building-a-playground) Previous ### [Year 6 Design and Technology - Designing and building a playground](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-03-13-15-18-27-year-6-design-and-technology-designing-and-building-a-playground) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_20230308_133830.jpg)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-03-13-15-59-39-making-biscuits) Next ### [Making biscuits ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2023-03-13-15-59-39-making-biscuits) ### School Life - [Brookside Blog ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog) - [News](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/news) - [Events](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/events) - [Photograph Galleries ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/photo-galleries) - [School Council](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/school-council) - [After-School Clubs ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/after-school-clubs) - [KIDZ Club](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/kidz-club) - [Calendar](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/calendar) - [Newsletters](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/information-for-parents/newsletters-2026-2027) - [Mental Health ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/mental-health) ##### Location Rostherne Avenue Great Sutton Cheshire CH66 2EE ##### Contact Us 0151 558 1123 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/groups/brooksideprimary/) © Copyright 2014–2026 Brookside Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)