- Students will be introduced to landslides through Peruvian folklore about them.
- Students will watch 2 videos about landslides, their different types and causes.
Part 2: The effects of a landslide
- In groups, students will build a model of a mountain with buildings on it. They will then simulate landslides with different materials.
- Students will determine the different damage each type of landslide can cause.
- In groups students will use their model to try to come up with solutions to minimize the damage caused by the different landslides.