FREE Newsletter
By Grade Level → Lesson Plans - 9th Grade → Results Page: 21

Lesson Plans - 9th Grade

What’s Shakin’, Dude?

Students will create their own P- & S-wave travel chart and develop a better
understanding of the relationship between the two wave types, travel times, and travel distances.

Earthquakes: Learn From The Past, Prepare For The Future

Ask students which earthquakes they remember hearing about in the news during the past few years. What were the effects of these earthquakes? What lessons might these earthquakes teach us to help us better prepare for future ones? Hold a brief class discussion on these questions.

Finding an Earthquake’s Epicenter

This lesson helps students understand the processes used to identify the location of an earthquake’s epicenter and how the Richter magnitude of the earthquake is determined.

The Olympic Games and Their Host Cities Lesson Plan

Students will create a six-sided brochure that showcases the culture and history of a specific host country for the Olympic games and that focuses on one sport.

Winter Olympics History Year by Year

Students create charts showing historical statistics about the Winter Olympic Games.