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Best classroom eruption?
Which type of classroom eruption best shows how volcanoes erupt? |
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Catastrophic processes: If a sedimentary bed were laid down outside now – what would it be like?
A discussion of beds and catastrophic processes |
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Catastrophic processes: What catastrophic natural processes affected your region in the geological past?
Use the evidence in your local region to interpret dramatic geological events |
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Dam burst danger
Modelling the collapse of a natural dam in the mountains - and the disaster that might follow |
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Danger - quicksands!
Why do some rocks give way when it rains hard? |
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Earthquake in your classroom
A classroom earthquake intensity scale |
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Earthquake prediction - when will the earthquake strike?
Modelling the build-up of stress and sudden release in the Earth that creates earthquakes |
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Earthquake through the window - what would you see, what would you feel?
Asking pupils to picture for themselves what an earthquake through the window might look like |
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Earthquakes in art
Developing a scientific report based on evidence in historic paintings |
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Eruption through the window
How could an eruption transform your view?- lava, ash, lahar or something worse |
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Failing slopes
Modelling how rock cliffs and slopes can collapse |
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Flood through the window - what would you see, how would you feel?
Pupils picture for themselves what a major flood through the window might look like |
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Jelly/biscuit modelling of how earthquake waves amplify and devastate
Demonstrating how seismic shaking depends on local geology |
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Krakatoa - The balloon goes up at Krakatoa
Using a tank and balloon to simulate the huge tsunamis caused by the eruption of Krakatoa |
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Landslide through the window - what would you see, what would you feel? Asking pupils to picture for themselves what a landslide through the window might look like | ![]() |
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Quake shake - will my home collapse?
When an earthquake strikes - investigate why some buildings survive and others do not |
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Sink hole!
Demonstrate sink hole processes in action |
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Shaken but not stirred?
How earthquakes affect buildings |
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Spaghetti quakes
Why are big earthquakes so much more destructive than small ones? |
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Surviving an earthquake
Learn the earthquake drill and increase your chances of survival |
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Tsunami alert! Run for the hills or stay by the sea?
Why does one type of earthquake produce a tsunami, whilst another does not? |
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Tsunami through the window - what would you see, what would you feel?
Asking pupils to picture for themselves what a tsunami through the window might look like |
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Tsunami!
What controls the speed of a tsunami wave? |
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Which natural hazards could damage the area where you live?
How safe is your home area? |
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