Constructive and Destructive Forces
Earth Forces:
The Earth Forces links below offer great explanations of the various earth forces with links for extension research:
Forces in the Core: Volcanoes
Forces in the Crust: Earthquakes
Forces in the Water: Tsunami, Avalanche
Earthquakes:
Earthquakes
Links to earthquake fun facts, definitions, and causes
Exploratorium Earthquakes:
Links to information on the history of earthquakes, myths and legends, understanding earthquakes, plate techtonics, seismology, personal perspectives with earthquake survivors, and activities.
Volcanoes:
Earth's Active Volcanoes:
Students research a specific active volcano and share the information with the class.
Exploring Our Environment: Volcano Modules:
Learn all about volcanoes at the NASA Classroom of Tomorrow website.
Teacher Resources:
Earthquake Teacher Resources:
Earthquake Theme Page
Great resource for teachers with reproducibles
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