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Japan’s 2011 Tsunami

As you know, Japan was recently devastated by an 8.9 magnitude Earthquake that caused a tsunami.  Use these resources to gather more information.  Remember to use what you know about Determining Important information and Thinking about that information.

Tsunami Facts in Wake of Japan Earthquake

Footage Moment the Tsunami Hit

The Japan Tsunami and Earthquake

How Shifting Plates Caused a Tsunami in Japan

Where the Japan Tsunami and Earthquake Hit

Before and After the Tsunami Hit