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- 8th
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Students research active volcanoes and develop models to compare and contrast the shapes of volcanic cones. They develop strategies for safely evacuating a volcanic zone. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students explore volcanoes with a web quest. They take a virtual field trip, view volcanoes in action, and learn what a volcanologist actually does on the job. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students use the internet to research volcanoes and thier effect on the environment. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students identify three types of volcano: cinder cone, composite, and shield. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students develop a basic understanding of volcanoes. They watch a PowerPoint Presentation which introduces three types of volcanoes: shield volcanoes, cinder cones, and composite volcanoes. Full Review »
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- 8th - 12th
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Students investigate volcanoes and lava flows. They complete a Webquest, explore various websites, watch a video clip of pyroclastic flow, answer discussion questions, and identify a newspaper article about a dangerous place in the world. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students identify the characteristics of a volcano and the effects of a volcanic eruption on land surfaces. They explore various volcano-related websites, locate volcano locations in the U.S. on a map, and complete a simulated volcanic eruption. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 6th
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Students explore volcanoes and how they are formed. They observe the characteristics of a volcano and students create their own model of a volcano. Students analyze the results of the volcanoes eruption. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students view a teacher created PowerPoint on the different types of volcanoes and complete a worksheet identifying the different types of volcanoes. They access the Internet to research a specific type of volcano. They create a storyboard presentation using Hyperstudio. Full Review »
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- 4th - 12th
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Students examine the effect of volcanoes on the environment. Using the internet, they research the role of the volcano in mythology. Individually, they use everyday materials to create their own model of a volcano and present it to the class. Full Review »
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