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- 3rd - 4th
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Students observe the reaction from the vinegar mixture as it builds up in the volcano until it emerges from the top and spills over the sides. They engage in lab experiments to identify the properties of volcano reactions. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students examine the anatomy of a volcano and the environment around it. They explore the igneous rocks that are formed when a volcano erupts. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students work cooperatively to become "Volcano Hazards Experts." Groups research and create posters illustrating dangers from volcanic eruptions, as well as determine the dangers of specific volcanic eruptions. They present their research t Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students examine and describe the three types of volcanoes. They identify the types of rocks that are produced with each type of volcano. They examine pictures to identify which type of volcano is being shown to end the lesson. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students create analogs for lava and magma in experiments. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 6th
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Students examine the process of tectonic plates and why the Mariana Arc is active with volcanoes. They create a model of the Mariana Arc out of clay. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students study volcanoes. They watch a demonstration that represents the eruption of a volcano and discuss the similarities and differences between the model and a real volcano. Full Review »
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- 6th - 10th
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Students investigate the current model for the structure of the Earth. On a world map, they mark areas where they think earthquakes and volcanoes occur and compare those areas with earthquake and volcano location patterns. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 12th
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Students research volcanoes and then build one out of salt dough. Before the final step is completed, they find main ideas about volcanoes, write sequential steps to building, use correct grammar, to gain knowledge about them. There is a material list with resource links too. Full Review »
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- 1st - 2nd
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Students create their own replica of a volcano. They incorporate chemical reactions, hypotheses and conclusions about volcanoes and their eruptions. Results of their scientific experiment are communicated at the end of the lesson. Full Review »
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