Printables
- Earthquake Printable Pages - Learn all about earthquakes with these printable pages and make sure your family is ready.
Games
- Mountain Maker, Earth Shaker - This activity lets you manipulate tectonic plates. Pull the plates apart and push them together and watch what happens to the Earth.
Lessons
- Are You Ready for an Earthquake? - Steps to take to prepare for an earthquake.
- Cool Earthquake Facts - Read these cool earthquake facts from USGS.
- Earthquake ABC - An online book about a child's view of earthquake facts and feelings.
- Earthquake Glossary - Understand more about earthquakes by learning the earthquake terms in this glossary.
- Earthquakes - Lots to learn and do at this FEMA for kids site about earthquakes. Recommended.
- Life Along the Faultline - What's it like to live along the faultline? Don't miss the activities.
- What's Shakin' - What are earthquakes? Why do they occur? and Why can't we predict them?
Projects
- Candy Quakes - Using a candy bar, gum, and Twizzlers, students will demonstrate the effects of deformational forces on the earth's crust.
- Did You Feel It? - Select a region tab, then an earthquake from the list to view the map or submit a report.
Worksheets
- Crossword Puzzle - A crossword puzzle to have fun learning more about safety and earthquakes.
- Earthquake Preparedness Coloring Page - If you're indoors during an earthquake, drop, cover and hold on.
