Get ready for an explosive lesson! Learners read and interact with an online lesson describing the characteristics of volcanoes. They study specific historical volcanoes as well as the science of volcanic eruptions using animations and video clips.

Concepts

volcanic eruptions, volcanoes, magma, lava, natural disasters, plate tectonics

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• Incorporate as a remote learning resource
• Develop a guided notes document for pupils to complete as they interact with the material

Classroom Considerations

• Provide Internet-enabled devices for interactive use 

• This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

Pros

• Uses animations to demonstrate concepts
• Offers multiple options to continue studying the topic

Cons

• None