Call out coordinates in pairs. Next, give each child a toy car . They are to place their cars on the appropriate latitude or longitude lines. Roll the cars on their appropriate line and mark the point of intersection. Before this activity, you may take the students through directions finding hemispheres, locating continents and oceans.
Epicenters are the origin of earthquakes.
Take a tin pan and pour sand into it. Just enough to cover the bottom. Pour just enough water to saturate. Pour another layer of sand. Place a wooden house, or a monopoly game house on top of the sand.