Learners
. Science and Technology K-6 Outcomes and Indicators.
Outcome: Stage 3 ES S3.6 Recognises that the Earth is the source of most materials and resources, and describes phenomena and processess, both natural and human, that form and change the Earth over time.
Indicator: Researches information on the causes and effects of catastrophic events such as earthquakes and cyclones.
Time
2 x 1 hrs sessions
Links
http://www.ga.gov.au/urban/factsheets/20010919_15.jsp
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/what-causes-earthquake.html
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/kids/eqscience.php
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/ .edu/faultline/
http://projects.crustal.ucsb.edu/understanding/accounts/twain.html
http://projects.crustal.ucsb.edu/under
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/ standing/history/history1.html
http://www.seismo.unr.edu/ftp/pub/louie/class/100/plate-tectonics.html
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/yt-fahz97JjeJ8/rare_earthquake_hits_haiti/
http://www.ga.gov.au/image_cache/GA10000.pdf
http://projects.crustal.ucsb.edu/understanding/elastic/intro-rebound.html
http://www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au/discover_newcastle/local_history/newcastle
_earthquake
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/kids/abc/children/ca.htmlttp://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=6089516n