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American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC. – 1995
This teacher package for grades 7-12 takes a broad approach in preparing students for earthquakes. "Hands-on/minds-on", inquiry-driven activities are balanced by library research and visits with disaster planning officials. Emphasis is placed on cooperative learning and the constructivist approach to teaching. Students not only study the…
Descriptors: Building Design, Constructivism (Learning), Cooperative Learning, Design Requirements