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Understanding Earthquakes: The Shake Down

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ENGAGE

1. What are the effects of an earthquake? What do they feel like? 

2. What do you know about earthquakes and how they function? 

3. Would you like to become a seismologist in the future? Why or why not?

TEACH

Students will be able to think like a scientist using multimedia sources to interpret a pattern that occurs between Earth’s structure and the location of earthquake activity.

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