Junior Vocab
Understanding Earthquakes
earthquake! Picture this: the Earth is like a giant puzzle made of big pieces called tectonic plates. Sometimes, these plates bump into each other or pull apart, causing the ground to rumble and shake.Have you ever felt the ground shake beneath your feet? That's called an
The Earth's Movement
stay calm and drop, cover, and hold on!Just like when you jump on a trampoline, the Earth can bounce too! But don't worry—most earthquakes are small and don't cause trouble. If you ever feel one, remember to
Earthquakes are nature's way of reminding us how powerful our planet can be. Stay curious!