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Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis - Senior Earth and Space lesson

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Lesson opening slide lists earthquakes, plate boundaries, volcanoes, tsunamis, and historical examples
Opening slide and lesson topic overview
Earthquake section introduction titled 'Part 1 - Earthquakes' shows buildings reduced to rubble
Part 1 introduction: earthquakes
Earthquake lesson slide introduces tectonic plates, the lithosphere, and movement at plate boundaries
Introduction to tectonic plates and their movement
Earthquake lesson map labels tectonic plates, including the North American, Eurasian, and African plates
Tectonic plate map in the earthquake section
Earthquake lesson slide explains stuck plates and energy release, with three plate boundary diagrams
Plate sticking, slipping, and boundary types
Earthquake lesson slide explains seismic energy radiating outward, illustrated by ripples in water
Seismic waves and outward energy movement
Earthquake lesson slide defines focus and epicenter and lists property damage, injury, and tsunami dangers
Focus, epicenter, and earthquake dangers
Earthquake stages slide describes foreshocks, the mainshock, and aftershocks beside damaged buildings
Stages of an earthquake sequence
Earthquake measurement slide introduces seismographs, magnitude, amplitude, and a Loma Prieta recording
Measuring earthquakes with seismographs and magnitude
Earthquake measurement slide presents Richter magnitude categories and the Modified Mercalli intensity scale
Richter and Modified Mercalli measurement scales
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Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis - Senior High School Earth and Space Lesson

Your lesson covers the causes and impacts of Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis on Earth. In order, the lesson teaches about; Earthquakes, Tectonic Plates, Boundaries, and Seismic Waves, the Great Chilean Earthquake, Volcanoes, Types of Volcanoes, Volcano Dangers, Mount Tambora, Tsunamis, and the Social and Environmental Impact of Tsunamis.

Your lesson includes the teacher and student version of the presentation, NINE embedded videos, an auto-graded exit ticket, and a student lesson handout so the students can record the notes on a more condensed medium.

This lesson is designed to be your go-to resource, whether you're in a traditional classroom or a virtual one. With both a teacher version and a student version, it seamlessly fits into your lesson plans, making learning engaging and adaptable.

Assessment made easy

We've included an auto-graded Exit Ticket and a quiz with an answer key because I know you don't have an excess of time. I know you don't, because I don't and I know I'll do whatever I can to reduce my grading time.

Whether you use PowerPoint or Google Slides, prefer Word or Google Docs, this lesson has you covered. This lesson comes in both Office and Google formats for your convenience.

The student version of the presentation has strategically placed blanks for them to fill in as you're teaching. It keeps them active and engaged, encourages discussion, and leaves more time for those "aha" moments.

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