Geology
| Minerals, Crystals and Gems | Jr. Rockhound Magazine | Ask A Geologist |
 Caves
A Third Grade WebQuest developed by Deb Coble, Sylvia Crawford, Gloria Goss, Brad Ream, Carol Schrecengast |
Underground Wonders Students will visit underground marvels and learn how they were formed. Link to student activities with acids and bases, and create a geologic timeline, diorama, and glossary for one of the caves your class will discover. |
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The LEO
EnviroSci Inquiry Web This is an innovative, inquiry-based science resource that can be used to explore earth and environmental science. It is aligned to Pennsylvania Science and Technology Standards. While this Web site has been designed specifically for curricular enhancement of existing Environmental Science components of an elementary, middle school, or upper secondary science curriculum, it can be incorporated into geography, language arts, and media studies. |
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Rock Web
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Earthquakes for Kids Facts, games, science projects, pictures, and more |
Shake, Rattle & Roll |
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Earthquake Descriptions, maps and diagrams, history, and more |
Plate Tectonics - The Cause of Earthquakes |
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USGS Earthquake Site Information on worldwide earthquake activity, earthquake science, and earthquake hazard reduction |
Earthquake Kidzone
answers to your common earthquake questions |
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Earthquake! "Earthquake!" is a collection of lessons, activities, research ideas, and resource suggestions on the subject of earthquakes. |
Earthquake entry
from Encyclopedia.com
The Earthquake Game |
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Musical Plates
Quest The Rolling Earth Boundaries, plates, and faults, as well as all their various categories, are covered in this interactive lesson plan on earthquakes. Comprehension questions are also available, referenced to specific pages with this online lesson. |
Understanding
Earthquakes How much do you know about earthquakes? Test your knowledge here, and watch a Java animation on how earthquakes occur. Learn the history of seismology, read some famous earthquake accounts, and find an animation on earthquake locations around the world. |
