Students read one of two articles regarding earthquakes, and had group/class discussion
Here are the articles:
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/11/1111_031111_earthquakeanimals.html
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24646523/
Students will have a test on Tuesday, October 6 on Plate Tectonics (chapter 5 in their textbooks)