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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Puzzle of the Plates

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students research tectonic plates and their movement. In this plate instructional activity, students describe the motion of these plates and the boundaries between them. They look into the San Andreas Fault and explore the earthquakes...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Quake Clues

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars study earthquakes and how sediment accumulations are used for past information on earthquakes.  In this earthquake lesson students interpret sediment cores and describe turbidites. 
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

It's Not Your Fault

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars determine how to measure the movement of the plates along the San Andreas Fault. Students calculate the movement of tectonic plates over a period of time and describe the processes involved in the occurrence of earthquakes...