Weathering and Erosion, is a 6th-Grade lesson designed for a Life Science class. It covers standard S6E5. "students will investigate the scientific view of how the earth's surface is formed" of the Georgia Standard of Excellence. This lesson is taught using the explicit teaching method and incorporates two different student-centered activities. It was chosen because students get to demonstrate a real-world phenomenon by demonstrating weathering and erosion as simulating process happens in nature.