This interactive simulator allows students to set the conditions for underlying geology, building design, and earthquake magnitude to see what happens when their virtual building is subjected to an earthquake. A written narrative describes the results of the simulation. Educational levels: Intermediate elementary, Middle school, High school
By completing these activities, the learner will: suggest processes that can destroy buildings, unde...
This activity centers around the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale, which contains brief description...
If students are assigned to use Virtual Earthquake to learn about seismic techniques, require that t...
This interactive feature shows students how an earthquake epicenter is located and how Richter magni...
In this activity students explore earthquake hazards and damage to buildings by constructing model b...
In this earthquake safety classroom activity, students work in teams to build seismic safe structure...
This activity is designed to help students gain experience with the thought process involved in cons...
Virtual Earthquake is an interactive computer program designed to introduce you to the concepts of h...
This lesson uses interactive diagrams of ground shaking from the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake to te...
As part of a national consortium of universities practicing and doing research in earthquake enginee...
As part of a national consortium of universities practicing and doing research in earthquake enginee...
This site features earthquake related Flash animations and real video footage. The visualizations il...
In this lesson students will use earthquake and volcano data to explore the relationship between ear...
This lesson plan is part of the DiscoverySchool.com lesson plan library for grades 6-8. It focuses o...
In this activity, students observe what happens to filled land when an earthquake shakes it up. They...
By completing these activities, the learner will: suggest processes that can destroy buildings, unde...
This activity centers around the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale, which contains brief description...
If students are assigned to use Virtual Earthquake to learn about seismic techniques, require that t...
This interactive feature shows students how an earthquake epicenter is located and how Richter magni...
In this activity students explore earthquake hazards and damage to buildings by constructing model b...
In this earthquake safety classroom activity, students work in teams to build seismic safe structure...
This activity is designed to help students gain experience with the thought process involved in cons...
Virtual Earthquake is an interactive computer program designed to introduce you to the concepts of h...
This lesson uses interactive diagrams of ground shaking from the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake to te...
As part of a national consortium of universities practicing and doing research in earthquake enginee...
As part of a national consortium of universities practicing and doing research in earthquake enginee...
This site features earthquake related Flash animations and real video footage. The visualizations il...
In this lesson students will use earthquake and volcano data to explore the relationship between ear...
This lesson plan is part of the DiscoverySchool.com lesson plan library for grades 6-8. It focuses o...
In this activity, students observe what happens to filled land when an earthquake shakes it up. They...
By completing these activities, the learner will: suggest processes that can destroy buildings, unde...
This activity centers around the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale, which contains brief description...
If students are assigned to use Virtual Earthquake to learn about seismic techniques, require that t...