Earthquakes

Download this 26-slide PowerPoint 'Earthquakes' to use with KS1 or KS2 primary children. Learn how an earthquake is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth’s crust, find out why earthquakes happen and discover how they are measured using the Richter and Mercalli scales. The PowerPoint is full of incredible images of earthquakes you can share with your class as you learn about this important natural phenomenon.