Task

You and your team will research and answer the question...

"What, if any, effect do natural events that occur in one region of the earth have upon other regions in general and upon California in particular?"

Each team member will research information to determine what these events occurring in nature have to do with one another.  You will each become an expert on one of these events, its causes and impacts.  Then you will come together as a team to compare/contrast the events and determine what if any impact one has upon the other.

  • Earthquakes

  • Volcanoes

  • Tsunamis

  • Landslides

  • Floods

  • Brush fires

  • Weather Systems

Plan your research project as a team before you begin. Your research plan  will be evaluated based upon this Rubric

As a team you will use your best judgment based upon the information you gather to answer the question above.  You will prepare a  presentation of your conclusions. Your team  research report will be evaluated based upon this Rubric.