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Puente Hills Article Think, Pair, Share Questions

Puente Hills Article Think, Pair, Share Questions. RULES. No talking during reading . Take turns writing down your answers. 3. Be ready to share your answer out loud. When I count down from 10, STOP TALKING. Raise boards. Paragraphs 1-2.

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Puente Hills Article Think, Pair, Share Questions

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  1. Puente Hills Article Think, Pair, Share Questions

  2. RULES • No talking during reading. • Take turns writing down your answers. • 3. Be ready to share your answer out loud. • When I count down from 10, • STOP TALKING. Raise boards.

  3. Paragraphs 1-2 Los Angeles is not located on a plate boundary. Why is still possible for us to have large earthquakes?

  4. Paragraphs 3-4 Is the Puente Hills fault a greater threat to Los Angeles than the San Andreas fault? Why?

  5. Paragraphs 5-7 What safety issue does this fault raise?

  6. Paragraphs 8-9 How do you think an earthquake on the Puente Hills fault would compare to the Northridge earthquake, and why?

  7. Paragraphs 10-11 The Puente Hills fault doesn’t seem to be very active (no big quakes). Can’t we just ignore it for now?

  8. Paragraphs 12-14 Name three characteristics that make the Puente Hills fault especially dangerous.

  9. Paragraphs 15-16 Why are there hills located along the Puente Hills fault?

  10. Paragraphs 17-18 How does urban development (houses, freeways, streets) interfere with the work of scientists?

  11. Paragraphs 19-21 If the fault is so dangerous, shouldn’t we leave the area?

  12. Paragraphs 22-27 Do you think we need to retrofit all of the older buildings in downtown LA? Or, do you think people in downtown LA just need to take more steps prepare themselves for the Big One? Take a position and defend it. Use details from the article to support your position.

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