Brief Description:
And it rolls! Students will explore the nature of earthquakes, how scientists pinpoint an earthquake's epicenter, as well as how engineers design earthquake-proof structures through a combination of hands-on activities and cutting-edge technology. Grades 4-6.

Type of Program/Resource: Academic Enrichment, Field Trips, Hands-On Activities, Exhibits
Subject Area Focus: Environmental Science, Physical Science, General Science, Geology, Earth Science, Marine Science
Grade Level: K-6
Audience: Teachers, Students, Parents, Administrators, General Public
Related to CA Science Standard(s):
4-Earth, 5-Life, 6-Earth,
Contact Name: Education Reservations Office
Phone: 858-534-7336
E-Mail Address: eduman@aqua.ucsd.edu
Home Page Address: www.aquarium.ucsd.edu

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Organization Providing This Resource:
Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography