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Earthquake Formation: Crust, Plates, Currents, Drift and Faults
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
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| Author | Todd, Jessica Straten, Melissa Zarske, Malinda Schaefer Yowell, Janet |
| Copyright Year | 2004 |
| Description | Students learn about the structure of the earth and how an earthquake happens. In one activity, students make a model of the earth including all of its layers. In a teacher-led demonstration, students learn about continental drift. In another activity, students create models demonstrating the different types of faults. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Earth and Space Earth Continental Drift Tectonic Plates Earthquake |
| Content Type | Text |
| Time Required | PT45M |
| Education Level | Class III Class IV Class V |
| Resource Type | Notes |
| Subject | Structure of the Earth |