Workshop Overview

  • 1

    Welcome to Earth Shattering Science!

    • Acknowledgement of Country & Disclaimer

    • About this Session

    • Australian Curriculum Links

  • 2

    Imagination Hats

    • Activity Introduction

    • Fossil Evidence

  • 3

    Exploring Continental Drift

    • Activity Introduction

    • Recreating Gondwana

  • 4

    Modelling Convection Currents

    • Activity Introduction

    • Observing Convection Currents

    • Analysing Results

  • 5

    Calculating the Movement of Australia

    • Activity Introduction

    • How Far Will Australia Move?

  • 6

    Puzzling Tectonic Plates

    • Activity Introduction

    • NOAA Dataset

    • Geological Activity and Plate Boundaries

  • 7

    Exploring Plate Boundaries: Tasty Tectonics

    • Activity Introduction

    • Recording Results

    • Further Information

  • 8

    Monsters in the Mountains: Visual Literacy

    • Image Analysis

    • The Image Revealed

    • Further Questions

  • 9

    Introducing Dr Espen Knutsen

    • STEM Video

  • 10

    Earthquake-Resistance Building Challenge

    • Activity Overview

    • Simple Shake Table Example

    • Further Examples and Apps

  • 11

    Conclusion

    • Congratulations!