teaching resource

Earthquakes - Shake, Rattle and Fall Experiment

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    Updated:  12 Mar 2018

An hands-on experiment to be conducted by students when investigating earthquakes.

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    Editable:  Word

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    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  4 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  2 - 6

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teaching resource

Earthquakes - Shake, Rattle and Fall Experiment

  • Updated

    Updated:  12 Mar 2018

An hands-on experiment to be conducted by students when investigating earthquakes.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Word

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  4 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  2 - 6

An hands-on experiment to be conducted by students when investigating earthquakes.

In this scientific investigation, students explore why buildings in earthquake-prone areas need to be built using different techniques and building materials to withstand the force of earthquakes.

Students conduct the experiment in small groups, then complete the worksheet provided. This scientific report scaffold will help students to become more familiar with the structure of this important genre.

Download includes PDF and Word options.

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