Week+1+Discussion

Week 1 Discussion After reviewing this week's resources, reflect on what effects constructive and destructive processes have on the Earth's surface. Explain how each process occurs, and choose an example of each to describe how they have effected the Earth's surface.

__Directions:__ As a member of the learning community, your ideas and critical thinking skills will be applied as you communicate with peers in this course to expand learning of Earth Science. Your initial response to the discussion prompt should be posted in the //**Discussion**// section of the **//Week 1 Discussion//** page by **Wednesday** of Week 1. Respond to **at least two** members of the course by **Sunday** of Week 1, under their initial discussion post in the Week 1 Discussion section. In addition, respond to any comments that your peers have made to your initial post.

__Rubric: __
 * = **Discussion Rubric ** ||= **Maximum 10 points ** ||
 * Constructive processes on the Earth’s surface are clearly defined with an example of their effects. ||= 3 points ||
 * Destructive processes on the Earth’s surface are clearly defined with an example of their effects. ||= 3 points ||
 * Thoughtful and reflective responses were made to at least two peer initial discussion posts. ||= 2 points ||
 * Responses were made to peers who commented on your initial post, extending the discussion. ||= 2 points ||