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Let us start with some background knowledge on earthquakes. Watch the video to the right!
Let us start with some background knowledge on earthquakes. Watch the video to the right!
This activity requires some items, so make sure to pay attention, and get these items before starting!
This activity requires some items, so make sure to pay attention, and get these items before starting!
Materials:
Materials:
- Sheet or blanket
- A partner
Grabbed all your materials? We are ready to start!
Grabbed all your materials? We are ready to start!
Instructions:
Instructions:
- Grab your partner and your sheet or blanket. Each person should take hold of one short end, almost like you're going to start folding it.
2. Shake the sheet side to side. Now try up and down! What happens when you do? Watch the way the sheet moves when you shake it around.
2. Shake the sheet side to side. Now try up and down! What happens when you do? Watch the way the sheet moves when you shake it around.
3. Mix together different ways to shake the blanket. Try one person shaking up and down while the other shakes side to side. What other ways can you come up with?
3. Mix together different ways to shake the blanket. Try one person shaking up and down while the other shakes side to side. What other ways can you come up with?
Now that you've done the second part of this activity, we have a couple of important questions. Go ahead and answer the Google Form below.
Now that you've done the second part of this activity, we have a couple of important questions. Go ahead and answer the Google Form below.
Congratulations! You have earned your Third Achievement Badge, the Earth Processes Badge! Just below this text, you can print the badge, cut it out, and glue it to your sash. If you need a new sash, feel free to print a new one out on the Home Page.
Finished with the Earthquakes Activity? Click below to move to the next adventure!
Finished with the Earthquakes Activity? Click below to move to the next adventure!
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