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Peer reviewedMetzger, Ellen Pletcher – Journal of Geoscience Education, 1995
Introduces a package of six interrelated units on plate tectonics and earthquakes. The Seismic Sleuths curriculum contains hands-on activities integrating math, earth science, and social studies. Units cover personal experience as well as the science of earthquakes while students also construct buildings to study earthquake resistance. One…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Earthquakes, Geology, Geophysics
Download full textWeisgarber, Sherry L.; Van Doren, Lisa; Hackathorn, Merrianne; Hannibal, Joseph T.; Hansgen, Richard – 1997
This publication is a collection of 13 hands-on activities that focus on earth science-related activities and involve students in learning about growing crystals, tectonics, fossils, rock and minerals, modeling Ohio geology, geologic time, determining true north, and constructing scale-models of the Earth-moon system. Each activity contains…
Descriptors: Classification, Concept Formation, Earth Science, Elementary Secondary Education
