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This is what you should be doing on Tuesday, February 28.
Last time we finished watching the Sumatra video. Today you need to do the following activities and watch the following videos and make sure you are ready for an earthquakes and tsunamis quiz on Thursday.
Get two partners.
Open one email to me and your partners. Use the link below to answer the following questions:
S and P waves prove what is inside the Earth.
1. Which wave starts first?
2. Which is faster?
3. What happened to the P wave when it went into the new color? (the orange layer)
4. What happened to the S wave in the orange?
5. What happened to eh the P wave in the yellow layer?
6. Why?
7. Use your book to find out what the shadow zone is. Describe it using the colors of the layers and the colors of the P and S waves.
Send the email.
*An elementary school in Washington has built a tsunami resistant school.
Discuss as a class why this is important on the west coast of the United States.
Watch this video. It is a wave at sea.
Watch this video. What is calving?
What will happen if this is a much bigger chunk of ice and if this is a much bigger body of water?
Give 2 answers for each.
This is all on this website for today. Make sure you are ready for a quiz on Wednesday.
We are going to watch San Andreas. It is in the computer already.
No one can go to the restroom during the movie.
Please write down the time where you stop.
Do the Ch. 10 and 11 Vocab using the vocab sheet provided.
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Ancient Japanese Buildings Withstand Earthquakes. Why?
In Class: Watch Forces of Nature Video from 15 min. to 25 min.
1989 World Series Oakland A's vs. San Francisco Giants
1989 Footage
S and P waves prove what is inside the Earth.
*An elementary school in Washington has built a tsunami resistant school.
*First tsunami-proof building to be built in Westport
Japan Tsunami Caught On Tape | BBC Natural Disasters & Weather Documentary 2016
3/11/2011 Japan's Earthquake and Tsunami
2:00 Water starts coming in
Tsunami Wave at sea: Japan's Coast Guard
Aerial Footage in Japan
Graphing Lab--How does the Pacific Plate determine where the earthquakes are?
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