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Plate Tectonics/Earthquakes Field Trip
April 20, 2018 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am
What: Come and join us for a field trip tour and workshop and learn about Plate Tectonics and Earthquakes at the Santa Paula Oil Museum.
When: April 20, 2018. 9:30-11:30 Please arrive at 9:15
We will start the field trip with a tour of the museum at 930am. Tour & workshop ends at 11:30. Bring your lunch and enjoy it with us outside at the picnic area.
Cost: The tour and workshop cost $4.00 per student. Chaperones/parents are free. This is payable morning of the trip, exact cash is helpful please.
Notes: We need a minimum of 8 students. Sign up is limited to 20, but we can make arrangements for more if there is a lot of interest.
Directions and parking info is on the museum website.
Please see the attached Museum Guidelines before the trip. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1O0oYu1NFwi86ZIk5E-hxphxAgTMSxvenD1Iq0o0w0hg/edit?usp=sharing
Also attached are fun educational documents you can use to get the most out of the field trip: Teacher Guide Predicting the Future Earth – worksheet Predicting the Future Earth – worksheet answers Plate Tectonics Puzzle KEY Plate Tectonics Puzzle – Students Plate tectonic Puzzle worksheet – student New Madrid Map of Eastern US New Madrid Earthquake – Byran Plate tectonic Puzzle worksheet – key New Madrid 1811 Internet Resources for teachers Fault Types in a Nutshell Earthquakes in a Nutshell Earthquake links for teachers Basic Seismogram Activity – tectonic plate cont drift