Thursday, March 25, 2010
Earthquake in Chile Questions
Third and fourth grade students are investigating the recent earthquake in Chile. Researchers begin studying a topic by activating thier schema, and then they ask questions. We are practicing asking thick questions to structure our research. After looking at a lot of non-fiction information about Chile and the earthquake today what thick questions do you have?
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I wonder witch is more powerful?Earthquake or tsunami.
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Some questions that I have are: 1. How do the earthquakes start? 2. Do tsunamis happen every time there is and earthquake? 3. Why do earthquakes happen?
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How did the earth qwake efect the ecosystem?did the sciantists who live thair learn more?hoe did the whole thing happen in the first place?
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How does an earthquake happen?
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the question that i have is that do earth quakes live in tsunamis?Anouther question that i have is where do all the houses and the suplise go when they get sucked out in the tsunami? MJ
ReplyDeleteI have a connection to te Chile earthquake.When i was in Florida a very small earthquake in the ocean.So every body went in side a massive bar tent.But after all it was ok.
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How many people did it affect? What happened to the people after the eathquake?
ReplyDeleteI wonder how earthquakes happen!
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My thick qustion is did the earthqauke in Chile kill more people in the Hati earthqauke? I hope not because alot of people got killed in Hati. That's my qustion. SH
ReplyDeleteHow did the earthquake change the axis?
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I'm wondering how people got out of Chile. Did they use cars,boats,submarine,cabs,buses or even horses?
ReplyDeleteI wonder how earthquakes happen and doe's earthquakes live in tsunamis?
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How did the earthquake move from Chile to South America? RK
ReplyDeleteIs South Amercia still connected to Central Amrecia?
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ReplyDeleteIs South Amercia still connected to Central Amercia?
ReplyDeleteHow did the earthquake move a whole city to the west at least ten feet? U.S.G.S found a boy and a man on the streats dead, how did they know the boy was 5 and the man was 58? How did one compeney know there was gong to be an earthquake?
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One question I still have is did the earthquake also break through the earths plates that make the continents move, to make the world go a little bit faster?And, if it hit the plates in between South America and Centril America i am wondering if that made them go an inch more apart then they were supposed to? KT
ReplyDeleteCan tsunamis cause earthquakes?
ReplyDeleteWhat caused the earthquake in Chile? When was the last earthquake in Chile?
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What is the biggest earthquake known to man?
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What tools do scientists use to measure the length of time? -D.F.
ReplyDeleteWhat tools do scientists use to measure the length of time?-D.F.
ReplyDeleteevery time thers an earthquake happend,does a tsunami comes whith the earthquake.
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Why are there so many earthquakes in Chile?
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every time theres an earthquake,does a tsunami comes whith the earthquake?
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Do earthquakes have eny thing with tsunami?
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Some questions I have are...Why are there so many earthquakes in Chile, and How do earthquakes start.
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What if the president in Chile died? Who would be in charge of Chile? Would the people stay in Chile or would they move to a different country like Africa or Spain? TK
ReplyDeleteMy thick questions are was the damage way worse than the one in Hati, and how did Chile rotate to South America was the earthquake that bad? And how does Chile get so many earthquakes? Also is it true that when ever there is an earthquake the world spins a little bit faster than if there was no earthquake? How does an earthquake start?
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When I read non fiction it sometimes makes me think of questions! A question I have is did the earthquake efect transportation?
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I wonder When the 1st earthquake was on Earth was? What year was the 1st earthquake in? What if an earthquake struck Colorado? Would it happen in Denver or another city? TK
ReplyDeleteThe questions I have are...1.Will there be MILLIONS of earthquakes in chile?
ReplyDelete2.Did old people die or did old and young people die?
3.How do tsunamis start?
4.Does an earthquake start a tsunami?
5.Will the earthquake stop or will It keep coming back over and over again?
6.Next time will the earthquake come earlier than It did last time?
7.Will construction people fix the buildings that got destroyed?
8.Will people ever decide to move out of Chile and the state or country or city and everything would be gone?
9.Will people risk their lives because of the earthquake and the tsunami?
10.How do earthquakes start and why do they start?
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Did the tsunami cause or affect the earthquake and why were there so many earthquakes and tsuna
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A.M
When I read a non fiction book, it sometimes makes me think of questions. Some questions I have are, "How did the earthquake in Chili affect transportation? How many ways? How long will it take to get back to normal? GXP
ReplyDeleteMy thick question is did the change in the tilt of the earth's axis make it turn faster or slower because it said that the earthquake shortened the day by 1.25 seconds.
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Has there ever been a 10.0 magnitude earthquake?
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how does a earthquake change the time of the day, and does a tsunami change the time of the day or does any other natural disaster change it?
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Witch country has had the most earthquakes overall?
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What tools do the scientists use to measure the length of time?
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Did the earthquake kill people from different countries? JMO
ReplyDeleteI'm wondering:What state has had the most earthquakes,and is there such thing as a 1.0 magnitude earthquake?
ReplyDeleteWhy was the earthquake in the morning?
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Was Chile prepared for the earthquake?
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My thick question is, how do earthquakes start from small and get bigger?
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ReplyDeleteDid the people in Chile have insurance?
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How did 15 people in the earth quake go missing? Did they get buried or swept away?
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how do the tools work after the quak
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1. Why does Chile get so many earthquakes?
ReplyDelete2. How did the earthquake in Chile affect the axis of the earth?
3. What does an earthquake do to the land?
4. How did the earthquake in Chile make the earth spin faster?
5. How does the plates' movement underground affect the strength of an earthquake?
B.B
I wonder how a earthquake starts?
ReplyDeleteDoes a earthquake effect any of the earth's multipel layers?
The above comment is from CT
ReplyDeleteCan an eath qake shake the world and explode!
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I want to know where in the world most earthquakes often happen?
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