 | Mapping Plate Boundaries |
| URL: | http://serc.carleton.edu/introgeo/interactive/examples/plbound.html |
| Abstract: | This in-class exercise, profiled on the Starting Point website, is intended to have the students discover plate boundaries based on the uneven geographic occurrence of geologic hazards. The website details the learning goals, teaching notes and materials, and context for this activity. It offers an extensive list of links to additional resources and materials for lecture on geologic hazards and plate tectonics. |
| Grade Level: | 5 - 9 |
| Audience: | Educator |
| Learning Resource Type: | Instructor Guide, Lesson |
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| Format: | text/html |
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