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A certified middle school educator, Alexandra Stokes teaches earth and space science at a public school in Miami, Florida. Her classroom instruction focuses on geology and physical geography, leading sixth-grade classes through annual projects that construct tabletop shake tables and model volcanoes. She previously taught general science in an urban middle school district. Stokes earned her bachelor of science in middle school science education from Berea College.

What Is Ash From a Volcano Made Of?
Where on Earth Can You Find Subduction Zones?
Can Mountains Become Volcanoes? The Geology Explained
How Does an Earthquake Affect the Geosphere?
What Is the Atomic Bomb Equivalent of an 8.0 Quake?
Where Is the Eurasian Plate and What Are Its Boundaries?
Is Japan Prone to Earthquakes? The Science Explained
What Makes Old Faithful Erupt? The Science Explained
Why Are There So Many Earthquakes in South America?
What May Frequent Earthquakes in an Area Indicate?
Can a Volcano Cause a Tsunami?
What Is a Lava Lake and How Do They Form?
Why Does Alaska Have So Many Earthquakes?
Is Iceland Splitting Apart? The Science Explained
What Tectonic Setting Produced Crater Lake?
How Can We Minimize Damage Caused by Earthquakes?
What Role Does Water Play With Volcanoes?
How Were the Hawaiian Islands Created?
What Kind of Plate Boundary Exists at the Southeast Indian Ridge?
What Happens at the Convergent Plate Boundary?
What Are P and S Waves in an Earthquake?
Where Do Earthquakes Occur in a Subduction Zone?
What Is Tephra? From Eruption to Environmental Impact
What Caused Crater Lake? The Collapse of Mount Mazama
When Is the Big One Going to Hit?
What Force Is Present at a Divergent Boundary?
How Is Earthquake Depth Related to Where Mountains Are Moving?
What Is Intraplate Volcanism and What Causes It?
What Is Volcanism? The Process From Magma to Eruption
Is Hawaii Moving Towards Japan? The Science Explained