Students will graph the ocean bottom of the North Atlantic to identify ocean bottom features, and processes associated with the Mid Atlantic Ridge.
Wave Properties Lab
This could be set up as a stations lab, with each of the outlined activities as stations. Students travel from one station to another with lab sheet, and discuss/respond to each question. Materials are fairly easy to collect.
Plate Tectonics Lab
5 different activities that teach 9th graders about plate tectonics
Plate Tectonics
Lab activity : locating epicenters