Glencoe Earth ScienceUnit 3:
Earth's Internal ProcessesVolcano Trivia Project Type: History
Have students discover volcano trivia as they research facts about volcanoes. Using their research, have students design and present a time line of volcano related information to the class in an effort to predict any pattern of volcano activity. Task:
Create a timeline of volcano trivia including facts such as: - Epicenter locations
- Greatest magnitude
- Most destructive
- First volcano recorded
Can volcanoes be predicted? Resources:
The following are sites to help research volcanos. Students may use these and or any other site they find. Volcanos: volcano.und.edu/ www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/volcano/ library.thinkquest.org/17457/english.html www.geology.sdsu.edu/how_volcanoes_work/ www.answers.com/topic/volcano |