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- 5th - 8th
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Students use web quest to take a trip back in time to hear what those living at the time had to say about a devastating earthquake and then visit the future to compare to the possibility of an earthquake in Memphis. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students pique their interest in the forces of nature. The lessons culminate in a hands-on learning experience about earthquakes. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students develop Modified Mercalli Intensity values for a written description of an earthquake. They map MMi values and defend their decisions where to place them on a large-scale zip code map. They define how measure of magnitude and intensity are applied to earthquakes. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students explain that earthquakes are sudden motions along breaks in the crust called faults. They list the major geologic events including earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and mountain building, which are the result of crustal plate motions. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students simulate earthquakes utilizing an online program, and examine the earthquake-proofing construction for their building. They chart and analyze their simulated data using Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students engage in an introductory lesson on earthquakes; how they are caused, and where they occur. They begin to develop an understanding of the properties of earth materials and the structure of the Earth's system. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students use real-time earthquake and volcano data to explore the relationship between earthquakes, plate tectonics, and volcanoes. This in an online project which allows students to publish the results of their work on the project web site. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the risks of earthquakes in coastal communities. They conduct research, complete a worksheet, and present mitigation options identified for their assigned hazard. Full Review »
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- 1st - 12th
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This lesson plan is actually a list of resource lessons for all grade levels. Its ease comes in the concept that one can access the grade level that is desired at the time of looking up possible plans for a lesson. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students investigate the concept of how earthquakes occur and the after effects of how they effect landforms. They conduct research it using a variety of resources and measure the varying intensities of how earthquakes effect the environment. Full Review »
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