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Teaching Earthquakes

Earthquakes

An earthquake happens when Earth's plates move and release a lot of energy. Earthquakes usually happen where two of Earth's plates meet. Scientists and engineers can design systems to help protect people from earthquakes.

Core Knowledge Foundation

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

What can maps tell us about earthquakes?
STANDARDS:

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

1,3
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