Earthquakes: A Teacher's Package for K-6. Revised Edition.

Authors :: National Science Teachers Association, Arlington, VA.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC.
Publication Year :: 2000
Abstract: This teacher guide features five hands-on science units designed for elementary school students using an interdisciplinary approach. The first four units are presented at three different grade levels: K-2, 3-4, and 5-6. Units include: (1) "Defining an Earthquake"; (2) "Why and Where Earthquakes Occur"; (3) "Physical Results of Earthquakes"; (4) "Measuring Earthquakes"; and (5) "Earthquake Safety and Survival." (Contains 17 references.) (YDS)

Language :: English
Database :: ERIC
Notes :: Funded by the U.S. Congress under the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977. Produced by members of FEMA's Tremor Troop: Jeffrey Callister, Gerard Consuegra, and Sharon Stroud, along with Elizabeth Draper, Sheryl Eggers, and Molly Morrow.
Publication Type :: Electronic Resource
Accession number :: ED457011
Document Type :: Guides - Classroom - Teacher