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Building Volcano Models Shows you how to make many different kinds of volcano models.

Lava in the lab - the treacle investigation These few screens show one complete unit from the Pack 'Magma - introducing igneous processes'. The pack contains 3 Units in total, each of which is designed to take two periods of 35 to 40 minutes. 

Mount St. Helens Living Lab Curriculum, lessons for grades 5-12 Many lessons...some are listed below

Online Lessons

  • Vacation Excitement!- The mountain where the students are vacationing, wakes up. 
    Monitoring Volcanoes- Presents two ways to measure volcanic deformation. 
    Volcano Hazards- Looks at ash and mudflows and the hazards they present. 
    VOLC News- Produce a 5 minute internet news cast about an active volcano. 
    Eruption Simulation- Experience the drama of a potential volcanic eruption in your community. Plan community, business
    and political responses to ensure your survival. 

Human Response Lessons

Pascal Blonde's Volcano-Quizz Test your knowledge about famous volcanoes and where they are located.

Review of Volcanic Gases Not a lesson plan...but quick primer

Types of Volcanoes Not a lesson plan...but quick primer

Volcano Web's Research Project  Your mission is to find information and report on a volcano, other than the ones listed above, that has erupted in the last 100 years.

Volcanoes Look at one of the exciting aspects of volcanoes - how explosive they are - and see how this relates to where they are found. 

Volcanoes Students will learn the difference between an Effusive and Explosive volcanic activity. Students will also be exposed to the difference between a'a and pahoehoe lava.


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Rocky's Adventures

Kids Volcano Art

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VolcanoWorld Kids' Quiz

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Earthquakes and Volcanoes Thematic Unit Earthquakes and Volcanoes Thematic Unit

The Earthquakes and Volcanoes Thematic Unit is based on the following pieces of literature: Earthquakes and Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of Mount St. Helens. This reproducible resource is filled with ready-to-use lessons and cross-curricular activities. Also included are management ideas, creative suggestions for the classroom, and a bibliography.