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Lesson Plans - All Year Long

Earthquakes and Volcanoes

This lesson asks them to compare maps of plate tectonics with population density maps and to analyze what these maps imply about the relationship between population and seismic hazards

The Three Little Pigs in Earthquake Land

Students will

* listen to “The Three Little Pigs” and discuss the importance of having strong and sturdy buildings;
* view pictures of an earthquake fault and volcanoes, and discuss these two types of natural disasters;
* listen to earthquake safety recommendations; and
* draw pictures or write letters telling the three little pigs how to prepare their homes and themselves for an earthquake.

Continental Drift

Students will:
1. understand how Earth changed over a long period of time; and
2. understand how scientists developed a theory using fossil evidence.

Challenge Exercises: Pre-Algebra

To solve 10 additional problems that challenge students’ understanding of pre-algebra. Problems are drawn from real-life situations. To hone students’ problem-solving skills.

Practice Exercises: Pre-Algebra

To complete 10 additional exercises as practice with pre-algebra. To assess students’ understanding of all pre-algebra concepts in this unit.