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These resources include sections on the latest quakes, science project ideas, puzzles and games, online activities, a glossary, and cool earthquake facts. In addition, there is an Ask A Geologist section, and earthquake FAQs. One link leads to a teacher page with grade level topics and educational materials.
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Students
in
this
lesson
will
be
introduced
to
the
concept
of
tides
and
tidal
forces.
By
viewing
a
related
applet
which
visualizes
the
relationship
between
the
Earth,
moon
and
tides,
students
will
gain
an
understanding
of
why
the
Earth
experiences
tides.
In
the
process
they
are
asked
to
observe
and
explain
how
the
relative
positions
of
Earth,
the
moon,
and
the
sun
are
responsible
for
the
moon
phases,
...
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National Science Education Standards (NSES), National Geography Standards: Read
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This
booklet
provides
a
brief
introduction
to
the
concept
of
plate
tectonics
and
complements
the
visual
and
written
information
in
This
Dynamic
Planet,
a
map
published
in
1994
by
the
U.S.
Geological
Survey
(USGS)
and
the
Smithsonian
Institution.
The
booklet
highlights
some
of
the
people
and
discoveries
that
advanced
the
development
of
the
theory
and
traces
its
progress
since
its
proposal.
Although
...
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National Science Education Standards (NSES), National Geography Standards: Read
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