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Prepare to View

GENRE STUDY Informational videos present information
about a topic, person, or event in visual and audio form.

• A narrator explains what is happening on the screen.

• Experts may be interviewed to help explain key points.
• Words that are specific to science or social studies topics may

be included.
• First-person accounts are sometimes featured to help viewers

better understand an event or experience.

SET A PURPOSE As you watch, think about the kinds of events
that occur during and after a large earthquake. What do you already

know? What do you want to learn? Write your ideas below.

CRITICAL
VOCABULARY
prior

magnitude

literally

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