Earthquake Proof Structures

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Earthquake Proof Structures

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In this lesson, students build a structure able to withstand a simulated earthquake. Students research earthquakes, earthquake measurement, and societys preparation for and reaction to them. Finally, students build models and present them to the class, along with appropriate research.

Education Levels:

Subject:

Engineering, Geology, Earth Science

Resource Type:

Lesson plan

Fee Status:

Free

Online provider:

Ohio Department of Education

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Keywords:

Structures, Building construction, Energy, Earthquakes

Mediator:

Middle school teachers

Publisher:

Ohio Department of Education

Is Part Of:

https://ims.ode.state.oh.us/ODE/IMS/Lessons/

Language:

English

Subjects/Topics

P21 Subject:

Science

Learning Outcomes:

Conforms To

Academic Content Standards K-12 Science (2002)

Physical Sciences

Nature of Energy

4. Demonstrate that waves transfer energy.

Conforms To

Indiana's Academic Standards 2000 for K-12 Science (2000)

Integrated Chemistry-Physics
Standard 1: Principles of Integrated Chemistry-Physics

Forces of Nature

Demonstrate that vibrations in materials set up wavelike disturbances, such as sound and earthquake waves, that spread away from the source.

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