Materials and Resources
Printed Materials
- Booth, B. (1992). Earthquakes and volcanoes. New York: New Discovery Books.
- Booth, B. (1994). Volcanes y terremotos (Earthquakes and volcanoes, Spanish). Mexico D. F.: Fernandez Editores.
- Christian, S., & Antonia, F. (1997). Shake, rattle, and roll: The world’s most amazing volcanoes, earthquakes, and other forces. New York: John Wiley & Sons.
- Van Rose, S. (1992). Volcano & earthquake. New York: Knopf, distributed by Random House.
- VanCleave, J. P. (1993). Janice VanCleave's earthquakes: Mind-boggling experiments you can turn into science fair projects. New York: John Wiley & Sons.
Internet Resources
Technology—Hardware
- Computer(s) to research information about earthquakes, view simulations, use online tutorials, and complete multimedia projects
- Internet connection to conduct research during projects and receive e-mail messages about earthquake data
- Color printer to print maps and earthquake data
- Projection system for instruction when presenting lessons as well as teaching the technology
- DVD for viewing video clips about earthquakes and news reports covering earthquakes
Technology—Software
- Database or spreadsheet to input survey and earthquake data
- Desktop publishing to design Web pages
- Encyclopedia on CD-ROM to access quick information on new vocabulary surrounding the unit
- Image processing to process media documents from Internet sites
- Internet Web browser for Internet research and to receive real-time data about earthquakes
- Word processing for completing written work during the project
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