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481 Erupting volcanoes Lesson Plans

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Grade Range
Kindergarten - 2nd
Rating
4 Stars

Students explore volcanoes through making a volcano model. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
5 Stars

Students represent volcanoes with models and sketches. They research volcanoes and plan how to build a model. They, in groups, build a model volcano and cause it to erupt making observations before and after the eruption. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st
Rating
3 Stars

Students draw an erupting volcano. They learn the components of an erupting volcano. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten
Rating
3 Stars

Students examine how all mountains are not volcanoes by dramatizing how volcanoes erupt. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 2nd
Rating
5 Stars

Students explore volcanoes through making a volcano model. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
4 Stars

Students view a model of a volcanic eruption. They observe, measure and sketch the model volcano eruption, complete a worksheet and consider how models of this sort are useful to scientists who must predict the timing and effects of future eruptions. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students discover what causes earthquakes, volcanoes and floods. Using this information, they discuss how these natural disasters change the surface of the Earth. In groups, they make models, draw pictures and make them erupt. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st - 2nd
Rating
4 Stars

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 »

Grade Range
7th - 8th
Rating
3 Stars

Students investigate and calculate the force necessary for the eruption of a volcano. They watch and analyze videos, create a concept web using Inspiration computer software, and then participate in the construction of a working volcano that requires ten pounds of pressure for a volcano eruption demonstration. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 6th
Rating
3 Stars

Students research on world maps active volcanoes, those that have erupted recently as well as the dormant ones. They assess the conditions on Earth and how volcanoes erupt and then create an erupting volcano with magnets and a cookie sheet for a three-dimensional look. Full Review »