Sources & Resources
Teach Engineering Website - creating earthquake proof buildings with jello, toothpics & mini marshmellows.
USGS-National Earthquake Information Center (NEIC) - Awesome data & real time events.
How to Create Earthquake Proof Buildings - REID Steel - Real world builder example.
Musical Plates - Using Real Time Data to study the correlation between tectonic plates and earthquakes
Earthquake Data Analysis (Graphing Calculator) - Math & Scatterplot Activity
Exploring Plate Boundaries with Seismic Data - IRIS -
Foldable Earthquake Notes - (epicenter, focus, seismic waves)
IRIS Resources - Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology
Earthquake Focal Mechanisms
Understanding Moment Magnitude
Animations about the New Madrid Seismic Zone & earthquakes of 1811–1812
How many different ways can an earthquake shake us?
Where do travel-time graphs come from?
How can you model earthquakes in the classroom?
Seismic Signatures
USGS-National Earthquake Information Center (NEIC) - Awesome data & real time events.
How to Create Earthquake Proof Buildings - REID Steel - Real world builder example.
Musical Plates - Using Real Time Data to study the correlation between tectonic plates and earthquakes
Earthquake Data Analysis (Graphing Calculator) - Math & Scatterplot Activity
Exploring Plate Boundaries with Seismic Data - IRIS -
Foldable Earthquake Notes - (epicenter, focus, seismic waves)
IRIS Resources - Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology
Earthquake Focal Mechanisms
Understanding Moment Magnitude
Animations about the New Madrid Seismic Zone & earthquakes of 1811–1812
How many different ways can an earthquake shake us?
Where do travel-time graphs come from?
How can you model earthquakes in the classroom?
Seismic Signatures