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National Science Teachers Association, Washington, DC. – 1988
Like rain, an earthquake is a natural occurrence which may be mild or catastrophic. Although an earthquake may last only a few seconds, the processes that cause it have operated within the earth for millions of years. Until recently, the cause of earthquakes was a mystery and the subject of fanciful folklore to people all around the world. This…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Earth Science, Earthquakes, Elementary Education

Bladh, Katherine Laing – Journal of Geological Education, 1990
An interdisciplinary approach to problem solving which may be used in liberal arts colleges is described. Course content, class members, classroom environment, goals, teaching approach, course format, and the results of this approach at one college are discussed. Lists of documents, articles, movies, books, and information resources are provided.…
Descriptors: Civil Defense, College Science, Course Content, Educational Environment