This activity requires some items, so make sure to pay attention, and get these items before starting.
Materials:
Small pie tin or container or tupperware
Dry Dirt (Don't grab this yet, just make sure you have some)
Cup of Water
Notebook
Grabbed all your materials? We are ready to start!
Instructions:
Grab your container/Tupperware and fill it up 2/3 of the way with dirt.
2. Using some water, pour it over the dry dirt slowly. Imagine a rainfall. Observe what happens and write it down in your notes!
3. Now try pouring it quickly, like a river. What happened this time? Record what you see in your notes.
4. To finish this part, now pour the water all at once. How is this different? Once again, write down how it changes in your notes.
Now that you've done the first part of this activity, we have a couple of important questions. Go ahead and answer the Google Form below.
Now that you've finished this activity, get ready to learn about earthquakes! Click the button below! This next activity requires some of the same materials, so don't put everything away yet.