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Earthquakes

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students take a closer look at earthquakes. In this earthquake lesson, students investigate the causes of Kashmir earthquake and the impact of the earthquake. Students also consider aid efforts in the aftermath of earthquakes.
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Website
BBC

Bbc: Hundreds Die in South Asia Quake

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed coverage of the earthquake that rocked South Asia in October, 2005. Article includes video, pictures, maps, and more.
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Website
BBC

Bbc: South Asia Quake

For Students 9th - 10th
An on-going news report of the earthquake that devastated parts of South Asia, particularly, Pakistan. Many facets of the disaster are covered such as relief and rebuilding efforts.
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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Earthquake in Kashmir, Land of Upheaval

For Students 9th - 10th
NPR discusses the 2005 Kashmir earthquake and also what the earthquake means for the disputed land politically.
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USA Today

Usa Today: South Asian Earthquake Death Toll at 73,276

For Students 9th - 10th
An article from the USA Today reports on the conditions after the Asian earthquake on Oct. 8 2005. 11/2/2005
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Time: Earthquake in Kashmir: "I Thought Doomsday Had Fallen"

For Students 9th - 10th
October, 2005 article examining the Kashmir earthquake.
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A Damaged House in Sopore North of Srinagar

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed coverage of the earthquake that rocked South Asia in October, 2005. Article includes video, pictures, maps, and more.
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Bbc: Hundreds Die in South Asia Quake

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed coverage of the earthquake that rocked South Asia in October, 2005. Article includes video, pictures, maps, and more.
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Earthquake Shakes Kashmir

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief photographic slideshow focusing on the earthquake that shook Kashmir in 2005. TIME Photo Essay: Earthquake shakes Kashmir: Thousands feared dead in Pakistan, India and a region disputed by both countries.