My Science Box

Getting Ready

1. Reserve the computer lab.
2. Make copies of “The Big One” handout.
3. Make one copy of the “Big Quake Dates” handout per class (possibly on colored paper or cardstock paper) and cut it into strips with one time period per strip.
4. Laminate the map if desired and hang it up near the front of the classroom.
5. Set out remaining materials: Plexiglas, scotch tape, Monopoly houses, and color dots.