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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 draw and compare parts of volcano. They investigate parts of a volcano and distinguish between magma and lava. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students describe the properties of volcanoes, and explain why volcanoes are important to 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 »
- Grade Range
- 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 »
- Grade Range
- 9th
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Students examine three types of volcanoes and the reasons that they erupt so differently in this excellent Earth Science lesson. Emphasis is placed on comparing and contrasting volcano types using the Cascade Mountain range as a model. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students use the internet to research the effects of volcanoes. They create a chart showing the negative and positive aspects that a volcanoe can bring to an area. Using PowerPoint, they create a presentation showing the negative and positives about volcanoes. They also write a compare and contrast paper about the different types of volcanoes. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 6th
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Students locate and map ten volcanoes in United States, create chart comparing volcanoes by last eruption, type of volcano, location, and interesting fact, and create Powerpoint slide show describing basic information about volcanoes and their U.S. locations. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students recognize the three types of volcanoes. They research materials about volcanoes to find a description for each type of volcano, an explanation of how each type is formed, and an actual example of each type. In addition, they create a model a type of volcano. 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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