Ms. Edens Science

This website contains online content for 8th Grade Science and will eventually expand to all grade levels.

Alfred Wegener and Continental Drift

Today we begin our exploration by learning about a man named Alfred Wegener. He was a German astronomer and atmospheric scientist. He had some unique ideas for his time and was ignored and laughed at by his fellow scientists. Today his is the theory we begin with!

Alfred Wegener and Continental Drift

Watch this video to learn about him and his important theory: