Building for the Big One

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• Subject: Science and Technology
• Institution Name: The Tech Museum of Innovation
• Collection: The Tech Museum of Innovation Design Challenges
• Grade Level: Primary

• Abstract: Using this activity, students will learn about the effects of earthquakes and how various soil types react during an earthquake. This lesson gives students first-hand experience in making design decisions similar to those made in the real world.

• Languages: English
• Material Types: Teaching and Learning Strategies
• Media Formats: Other
• Technical Requirements: PDF Reader

• Conditions of Use: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5