Earthquakes: Finding the Epicenter

CrazyScienceLady
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Grade Levels
7th - 10th, Homeschool
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Resource Type
Formats Included
- PDF
Pages
6 pages

CrazyScienceLady
5.6k Followers
What educators are saying
This is a great resource for practicing finding epicenters. The only thing I added was an extra column for gap time so my students could see how they converted that to distance. Thank you!
My students really enjoyed this activity and felt like real seismologists! They loved the challenge of finding the epicenter! Great resource.
Also included in
- Earthquakes: This is a complete UNIT bundle on Earthquakes and comes with a Student Workbook. Students will model types of faults, find the epicenter, create a presentation on earthquakes, and more! Notes, activities, worksheets, review, it's ALL here! These resources will take an estimated 15-18 clPrice $25.00Original Price $30.25Save $5.25
- I am so excited to be able to offer my complete Earth Science Curriculum! This curriculum comes with a workbook for each unit EXCEPT weather. Weather is included, but I don't use a workbook for weather. This is a FULL YEAR CURRICULUM. The following units are included. I've linked each unit to its buPrice $220.00Original Price $301.25Save $81.25
Description
Your students will feel like seismologists as they use p-wave and s-wave arrival times AND triangulation to locate the epicenter of an earthquake!!
Follow up questions included. THEN, there is a second earthquake in the same state! For homework, have students practice what they did in class and find the second epicenter. All answer keys included. Enjoy!
CrazyScienceLady
Related Products
⭐ Earthquake BUNDLE (Now with Student Workbook!!)
⭐ Earthquakes and Types of Faults Introduction
Total Pages
6 pages
Answer Key
Included
Teaching Duration
1 hour
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