Do Now:
Please get out your flashcards
Get out you Earthquake maps.
Add “Today’s Earthquakes” (see below) to your earthquake map.
Homework to be Completed:
G&L Week 6 Quiz tomorrow
Complete any work not finished from today’s lesson as homework tonight.
Today’s Lesson:
Disaster Data Entry
Enter the data for 3-5 disasters using the database provided.
You will be given a portion of a list of natural disasters in the US.
Read each disaster and enter data into the database linked here.
When finished - Move on to the plate boundaries activity.
Draw plate boundaries on your map
Examine the earthquakes you have mapped
with a colored pencil, draw where you think plate boundaries may located.
Click this link to see where they are actually located.
Use a different color pencil to mark actual boundaries.
Discussion:
How accurate were you?
If you had more data (day) do you think you could identify additional boundaries?
Write reflection on the back and turn in.
Time to study G&L Week 6
