Earthquakes
S5E1 Students will identify surface features of the Earth caused by constructive and destructive processes.
a. Identify surface features caused by constructive processes:
a. Identify surface features caused by constructive processes:
- Earthquakes
- Earthquakes
The Power of EarthquakesEarthquakes can be both a constructive and destructive force. When the fault lines move they can cause incredible damage (destructive) and they also can cause new land formations (constructive). Mostly though, earthquakes cause destruction.
Interesting Earthquake Links: Additional Research LinksResource links for earthquakes.
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/kids/ http://hosted.ap.org/specials/interactives/_international/earthquakes/index.html http://www.exploratorium.edu/faultline/basics/tectonics.html http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/facts.php http://www.curriculumbits.com/prodimages/details/geography/natural-disasters-earthquakes.html http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/Rolling_earth/Rolling_earth1.html http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/photos/earthquake-general/ |
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