Students create a computer slide show of pictures representing directional words. After listening to several books with examples, they pair words such as inside and outside, below and above, or high and low. With older students or...

Students create a list of items with indented text block definitions in an HTML document. They produce a bibliography with a definition list.

Students explore hazards associated with cataclysmic natural events, and human responses to them by creating emergency plans.

Students explore volcanoes, locate them on maps, record general information about volcanoes, and organize information on a fact sheet.

Students study the effects on the evolution of human culture from volcanic events worldwide.

Students research volcanoes in Washington State and in Tanzania and create a poster on one specific volcano in each area. Once research is complete on each area, students compare and contrast volcanoes in Washington State and Tanzania.

During this lesson, young scholars navigate different websites to become familiar with volcanoes. Students then describe a volcanic eruption by creating their own stories about what it was like during the eruption of Mount St. Helens in...

Six-part interdisciplinary teaching packet. Through the story of the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, students will answer fundamental questions about volcanoes. By learning about volcanoes, students will understand that the Earth...