Monday 31 March 2014

Webquest: Seismic risk.

Internal dynamics of the Earth

Task 1
Earthquakes happen all over the world, all the time. Find out what causes them and
which parts of the world are at risk.


Resources:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/hottopics/naturaldisasters/earthquakes.shtml
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/find_out/guides/tech/earthquakes/newsid_1894000/1894934.
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http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learning/kids//



Task 2
 You live in a region where earthquakes are frequent. First, find out how to
protect yourself before, during, and after an earthquake. Then, design a leaflet with
safety instructions to hand out to your community. Include advice and illustrations.



Resources:
http://www.fema.gov/hazard/earthquake/eq_during.shtm
http://seagrant.uaf.edu/features/earthquake/prepare2.html
http://www.videojug.com/interview/after-an-earthquake-2#what-do-i-do-if-i-find-myself-trappedafter-
an-earthquake
http://www.geo.mtu.edu/UPSeis/bda.html
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