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Planet Under Pressure
No full textThe resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-167.htm
Annotation of: Understanding Geologic Time
No full textThis resource is used in the Evidence for Plate Tectonics Teaching Box Lesson 2 Activity 1: "Understanding geologic time and fossil dating". The teacher's portion of this web lesson is used to provide lesson plans and time requirements. It is also used to provide homework assignments, extension activities, and assessment materials. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-002-401.htm
Annotation of: Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale
No full textThis resource is used in the Living in Earthquake Country Teaching Box, Lesson 7. It is used as a teacher reference to explain the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale, a measure of shaking intensity and damage. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-814.htm
Annotation of: Isoseismal Map: 1925 Charlevoix-Kamouraska Earthquake
No full textThis resource is used in the Living in Earthquake Country Teaching Box, Lesson 5, activity 2: "Determining the Intensity". It is used as an example of an isoseismal map to show students what their end-product should look like. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-898.htm
Annotation of: What is Soil Liquefaction?
No full textThis resource is used in the Living in Earthquake Country Teaching Box, Lesson 6, activity 2: "Earthquakes and Liquefaction". It is used to provide an explanation and animation of soil liquefaction. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-911.htm
Annotation of: Discover Our Earth: Exercise, Step 3
No full textThis is used in "Volcanoes as Evidence", Lesson 2, activity 3: "Finding patterns in the location of Shield volcanoes and Stratovolcanoes". It is used as the basis for the activity. The page of the resource being annotated is: http://atlas.geo.cornell.edu/education/student/volcanoes/volcano_3.html
Annotation of: University Corporation for Atmospheric Research: Digital Image Library
No full textThis resource is used in the Essentials of Weather Teaching Box, culminating activity "Following Dynamic Weather" to provide pictures of thunderstorms and lightning. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-006-217.htm
Annotation of: Plate Tectonics, the Cause of Earthquakes
No full textThis resource is used in the 'Living in Earthquake Country' Teaching Box, Lesson 1: 'Earthquake Damage'. It is used as background for teachers to provide information on plate movement and the production of earthquakes. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-000-356.htm
Annotation of: SCEC Education Module: Investigating Earthquakes through Regional Seismicity
No full textThe graphing template from this resource is used in the Living in Earthquake Country Teaching Box, Lesson 3: "Earthquake Patterns", Activity 2: "Patterns of Recurrence". It is a template for constructing graphs of occurrence dates of earthquakes along the San Andreas fault. The page of the resource being annotated is: http://www.data.scec.org/Module/s1act09a.html
Annotation of: Discover Our Earth: Volcanoes
No full textThis is used in "Volcanoes as Evidence", Lesson 2, activity 3: "Finding patterns in the location of Shield volcanoes and Stratovolcanoes". It is used as a reference for students to read about Hawaiian and Cascades volcanoes. The resource being annotated is: DLESE-000-000-006-286