Links
Continental Drift:
PALEOMAP project
http://www.scotese.com/Default.htm
Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics from NASA
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/archive/pangaea/
USGS historical perspective on continental drift
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/historical.html
PBS Savage Earth
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/savageearth/
National Geographic
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/forcesofnature/interactive/index.html?section=v
Earthquakes:
USGS site about earthquakes
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/4kids
Federal Emergency Management Agency
www.fema.gov/kids/quake.htm
Plate Tectonics:
Window to the Universe, Snack Tectonics--the experiment directions and overheads
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/teacher_resources/teach_snacktectonics.html
Windows to the Universe--Plate Tectonics--great information and explanations about plate tectonics
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/interior/plate_tectonics.html
PBS.ORG Mountain Maker, Earth Shaker website--great animations and explanation of the plate boundaries
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/tectonics/
This Dynamic Earth--a USGS website about the story of plate tectonics
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/dynamic.html
National Geographic Plate Tectonic Video--great start to understanding Plate Tectonics
http://mm.coexploration.org/video/tcoe/vtw06/bbflv/index.html
National Geographic Hawaiian Hot Spots--Volcanoes and Plate Tectonics
http://mm.coexploration.org/video/tcoe/vtw06/bbflv/index.html
Discovery News video of the African Rift
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2007/12/10/meteors-earth.html
Discovery News Volcano Videos--great action videos of lava and volcanoes
http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/pompeii/videogallery/videogallery.html
Volcanoes:
Government site which contained a lot of information about volcanoes and the Ring of Fire
http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov
Government site which was used for height comparisons of the three main types of volcanoes
http://www.ux1.eiu.edu
Government site which contained a lot of the information used about lava
http://volcanoes.usgs.gov