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Home / Science / Earth Sciences / Geophysics / Earthquakes / Education
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- Arizona PEPP - AZPEPP is a program to put state-of-the-art seismometers into Arizona's high schools and use the recordings of earthquakes as an aid for teaching Earth Science and Physics.
www.geo.arizona.edu/K-12/azpepp/index.html
- California Rockin' and Rollin' - Educational site about earthquakes with links to current seismicity, earthquake preparedness, educational links and related earth-science pages.
hometown.aol.com/carocksnrolls/index.html
- Earthquake-Tips.com - Earthquake-tips.com is part of a community of 200+ sites that offer users free access to thousands of tips and links related to earthquakes and earthquake effects.
www.earthquake-tips.com
- Earthquakes Theme - Web resources and student activity sheets for online study of earthquakes.
www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/earthquakes.htm
- Hands on Seismicity - Instructions for building a table-top seismology demonstration and a model illustrating sea-Floor spreading and subduction from a shoe box as well as other exercises for students.
lahr.org/john-jan/earth_science/index.html
- High School and Undergraduate Seismicity - Space technology is used to observe and measure tectonic motion of the Earth's surface. From NASA.
scign.jpl.nasa.gov/learn
- iNFO-EQ - Resources, technology, ideas and suggested solutions on how build a seismic station to record earthquakes and build seismic sensors generally.
www.infoeq.it
- Plate Tectonics - A hands-on exercise about plate tectonics and earthquakes from PBS. Requires Shockwave plug-in
www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/tectonics
- Princeton Earth Physics Project - PEPP was established as a way to build a network of seismic recording stations in high schools across the United States and to enrich secondary school science education.
lasker.princeton.edu/general.html
- Resources for Earthquake Education - Annotated web directory on earthquakes, tectonics, and related topics, for educators at all levels.
mceer.buffalo.edu/infoService/faqs/edulinks.html
- Seis-School Seismograph Network - Educational site about earthquakes and new methods of signal processing.
pcg1.ifjf.uib.no
- The Richter Scale - Exercise for grade school children from the National Earthquake Information Center.
wwwneic.cr.usgs.gov/neis/general/handouts/richter.html
- Virtual Earthquake - An interactive exercise which demonstrates how seismologists pinpoint the epicenter of an earthquake using seismic waves.
www.eoascientific.com/interactive/earthquakes_seismic_waves_activity_earthquake_epicenter/earthquakes_seismic_waves_activity_earthquake_epicenter.html
- Why the Earth Shakes - Seismic science teaching resources from the Exploratorium.
www.exploratorium.edu/faultline/earthquakescience/index.html
- World and US earthquakes - Maps and lists of world and U.S. earthquakes, updated weekly. Meant as a teaching supplement for grade school children. Download maps for coloring, and naming.
www.mindspring.com/~proken
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