A picture of a Seismograph.There has been over 300 earthquakes in Oregon with 20 damaging earthquakes in Washington and Oregon since 1872. In this lesson, students will learn about and build a seismograph that will be constructed out of common classroom materials. 

NGSS:

2-ESS1-1, 4-PS4-1, MS-ESS2-2, MS-PS4-1, HS-ESS2-2

 

 

Documents: 
Subject: 
Geology
Grade Level Range: 
Elementary (4-5)