earthscience08

This blog is a collaborative place for 8th grade earth scientists to share their written responses to our end of unit assessment questions on plate tectonics. Students: please first post your question, followed by your written response.

Friday, March 14, 2008

The great San Fransico earthquake

THE GREAT SAN FRANSICO EARTHQUAKE After researching the great San Francisco earthquake of 1906, I have come to know what life was like befor...

The Great San Francisco Earthquake 1906

In April 18, 1906 a huge earthquake changed the city of San Francisco. This earthquake was so huge that it is the most significant earthquak...

journey to the center of the earth

Journey to the center of earth The journey to the center of the earth First at about 0 miles to about 25 miles deep its jus the rock or cru...

predicting eruptions

There are many warnings on volcanic eruptions and scientists use several things including: unusual animal and bird movement, melting of snow...

Tectonic Plates Movement

How do tectonic plates move? This image is a cross section through the Earth showing the convection cells of the mantle. Ridge push happens...

LAHARS

Lahars “BBBOOOMMM!” you hear an explosion off in the distance then a wall of steaming hot water screams toward a house down in the valley be...

Exploring a volcano

You are exploring a volcano that has been dormant for some time now. At first you see volcanic ash. Then about ten minutes later, you start ...

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