EZG Earthquakes and Tsunamis Book by Myrna Martin

Student and teacher friendly book Millions of people live on the Ring of Fire that surrounds the Pacific Ocean. This book is designed for students who can read at a minimum 5th grade level. You will find the Earthquakes and Tsunamis book is filled with fascinating information about earthquakes and tsunamis. You can pair your students up and have them work together as they read the information in this book. Your students will learn how earthquakes, landslides, and volcanic eruptions trigger tsunamis. These great waves can travel as fast as a jet airplane and can be over 100 feet (30 m) high when they come ashore. Sample chapters Earthquake Waves Ring of Fire Historic Earthquakes and Tsunamis Preparing for Emergencies Why it is important to know signs of danger Millions of people live near the oceans. During the 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake Tilly Smith was on vacation at a beach resort in Thailand. She was 10 years old and had been studying about tsunamis in geography class two weeks b