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Discover essential knowledge and practical steps to protect yourself and your community from seismic events. Get informed, stay prepared and teach your students how to do the same.

Understanding Earthquake Basics

Understanding Earthquake Basics

Learn how these natural phenomena shape landscapes and impact societies.

How are Earthquakes Detected?

How are Earthquakes Detected?

Learn how seismologists detect, locate and measure earthquakes

Become a Quaker Shaker

Become a Quaker Shaker

Would you like to become a citizen seismologist?
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Preparedness and Safety Measures

Preparedness and Safety Measures

Your readiness can make a critical difference.

Exercises

Raspberry Shake has developed three excellent ready-to-go lesson plans suitable for students over 12 years old. See here.

Earthquakes: Literally Earth-Shattering News

This workshops has been developed jointly by Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Geological Survey Ireland and iCRAG in partnership with Oide Creativity. This workshop is  endorsed by Oide and was initially ran as a workshop for a CPD day.

This workshop is free to use and has been designed so that teachers can use the material themselves in the classroom.  The presentation provides a general introduction to earthquakes and encourages students to produce their own News Report about a specific earthquake. Fact sheets are provided detailing four earthquakes. Teachers can encourage students to research their own earthquakes. Click below to download.

Find out more about Oide Creativity, Geological Survey Ireland and iCRAG.

Wave Presentation

Dive into the physical mechanics behind waves with this simple Power Point presentation. Click below to download.

Earthquake Wordsearch

Complete our fun earthquake wordsearch. Click below to download.

B.T Young Scientist

If you are interested in participating in the B.T Young Scientist and have any ideas related to geophysics, we are delighted to provide assistance for projects. Our team is here to offer guidance, resources, and expertise to enhance the learning experience and ensure the success of your science endeavors. Whether it’s answering questions, offering research suggestions, or providing relevant materials, we are committed to supporting students in their exploration of scientific concepts and fostering a passion for discovery. Please feel free to reach out and contact info@quakeshake.ie