Mrs. Holmes Grade 7 Science

Fun Science Links

Wonderful sites for information about continental drift, structure of the 
earth and much more.
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/geology/tectonics.html

http://www.seismo.unr.edu/ftp/pub/louie/class/100/plate-tectonics.html

http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/plates1.html

http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/dynamic.html

Super earth science learning site!
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/planets/earth/Continents.shtml

Excellent and informative website!!
http://volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/plate_tectonics/introduction.html

Animation of early Earth continents and Pangea!
http://www.scotese.com/Default.htm

Click on the picture of Earth and then onto a variety of subcategories such 
as Volcanoes, Earthquakes, and more!
http://vflylab.calstatela.edu

What is an earthquake?  Get all the facts . . . and more!!
http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/GG/ASK/earthquakes.html

General information about volcanoes on this link can be used as background 
information! (Since some of the info on this link may not be from a 
documented source, please do not use this site for any research assignments 
in class.)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plate_tectonics

Fantastic site explaining the GEOLOGIC HISTORY OF CONNECTICUT, LONG ISLAND 
SOUND, AND MILFORD!!
http://www.wesleyan.edu/ctgeology/TeachingPlans/YaleGeologyUnit.htm

http://camel2.conncoll.edu/ccrec/greennet/arbo/publications/34/CHP1.HTM

http://www.bio.umass.edu/biology/conn.river/crvgeology.html

SEISMIC WAVE info!  How do earthquakes create so much damage on the Earth's 
surface? All you need to know here!
http://www.geo.mtu.edu/UPSeis/waves.html

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