How is an egg like our Earth? Why does the earth shake? Students learn the answer to these questions and many more with this exciting resource. Packed with experiments and hands-on investigations, Earthquakes and Tsunamis allows students the opportunity to gain a better understanding of two of nature's most powerful phenomenon. This comprehensive hands-on science unit includes: -diagrams and charts -experiments, including reproducible data recording pages -research projects -writing projects -background information -earthquake and tsunami vocabulary Activities include using peanut butter and jelly to demonstrate the types of faults, using a Slinky to learn more about seismic waves and cracking a hard-boiled egg to understand the concept of moving plates. Teaching science has never been more fun! Grades 4-8.
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