ES PQS: Section 212 (Earthquakes)

HS-ESS2-1

Unit Objective: I will be able to develop a model to illustrate how Earth’s internal and surface processes operate at different spatial and temporal scales to form continental and ocean-floor features.

Daily Warm-up Link: https://forms.office.com/r/T5gLCYEzd2

Process

212PC Engage

Complete the 212PC Engage Earthquake Vocabulary Gallery Walk (PDF) using the ES PQS Key Term Sheet (MS Word)

212PC Explore Video

Watch the documentary in class or on EdPuzzle, "Megaquake: The Hour that Shook Japan" (EdPuzzle )

212PC Explore Reading

Complete 212PC Explore Reading "Seismic Waves" and complete all associated questions.
- Discovery Education Techbook > Seismic Waves (Concept 7.2) > Explore Pages 1 through 4

212PC Explore Lecture

Attend the Earthquakes Lecture or Fill out the Graphic Organizer/Guided Notes
- 212PC Explore(L) Earthquakes Lecture (PDF)
- ~~113PC Explore(L) Earthquakes Guided Notes~~ (None for 2023, complete the vocab Key Term Sheet throughout the lecture.)

212PC Elaborate

A-Level Only: Complete 212PC A-level "Causes of Earthquakes" Activity in Discovery Education and submit the associated worksheet (Fillable PDF)
Honors Only: Complete both Earthquake Gizmos (Earthquakes 1 and Earthquakes 2) on ExploreLearning.com and submit the associated worksheets:
- Earthquake 1 Gizmo worksheet, "212PC Elaborate (2A) - GZ Earthquakes1RecordingSE_TextBox" (MS Word)
- After Earthquake 1 is finished, Earthquake 2 Gizmo worksheet, "212PC Elaborate (2B) - GZ Earthquakes2EpicenterSE" (MS Word)

Product (Assessments)

212PD Remember

Complete the Remember Assessment on MS Forms

212PD Understand

Complete the Understand Assessment on MS Forms

Honors must complete the Create. A-Level may be required to complete the Create.

212PD Apply

~~Complete the Apply Assessment: (None for this Section)~~

212PD Create

Complete the 212PD Create - Honors Earthquake Teaching Assignment (MS Word)

212PD Analyze

Complete the Analyze Assessment: "212PD Analyze - CER - Earthquakes" (MS Word)
To get full credit for this assignment, students must complete thinking notes (See the "ES PQS Thinking Notes" at HinzScience.com/esreferences) on the reading portion (50%) and then answer the questions at the end of the reading (50%).

212PD Evaluate

Complete the Evaluate Assessment: "212PD Evaluate - Richter vs Moment Magnitude"(MS Word)