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Chapter 3 The Earths surface : - Coggle Diagram
Chapter 3 The Earths surface :
Learning Intentions
Understand what causes earthquakes
Describe how earthquakes are measured
Recognise effects of earthquakes on people & the environment
Know how people prepare for and respond to earthquakes
Identify examples of major earthquakes around the world
Key Concepts / Content
Focus & epicentre
Seismic waves
Richter Scale & Seismograph
Aftershocks
Tsunami (secondary effect)
Case Study: 2010 Haiti or 2011 Japan earthquake
Effects: social, economic, environmental
Responses: short-term & long-term
Key Skills
Communicating: describing earthquake impacts clearly
Working with Others: group projects / map work
Being Creative: design safety posters or models
Managing Information: interpreting maps & graphs
Critical Thinking: comparing responses in rich vs poor countries
Assessment
Short quizzes / keyword tests
Case study worksheet
Create an “Earthquake Safety Plan”
Map activity: locating earthquake zones
Group presentation or mini-report