A Vivacious Volcano Voyager

State WV

Status Ready for Users
Stage Public
Subject English/Language Arts
Mathematics
Science
Author Rita Robbins, Linda Burns, Tracy Gould
Description This unit will teach the student about
volcanoes giving them experience with
models, worksheets, websites, hands-on
activities, and cooperative learning
situations.
The 21st Century Tools Computer lab with internet capabilities, websites hot
linked to the sites on volcanoes.
Grade Level 6
7
8
National Standards Understands the characteristics and uses of maps, globes, and other geographic tools and technologies.
Knows the location of places, geographic features, and patterns of the environment.
Knows the physical processes that shape patterns on Earth's surface.
Career Clusters Science and Natural Resources
Keywords Mt. St. Hellens
Active
Inactive
Terms
Environmental effects
Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) Lesson 1: Name That Volcano
Lesson 2: Shake, Rattle, and Roll: Mt. St. Helens
Lesson 3: When You're Hot, You're Hot
Lesson 4: Don't Step On My Red Hot Lava
Lesson 5: Climb Every Volcano

Learner Outcomes Each student will know the terms associated with
volcanoes. They will also have knowledge of at
least two major volcanoes on each continent and
the facts associated with these volcanoes.
English IGO or CSO 6.21, 6.26, 6.16, 6.61, 6.72, 7.23, 7.27, 7.16, 7.57, 7.68, 8.84, 8.26, 8.33, 8.60
Math IGO or CSO 6.21, 6.26, 6.16, 6.61, 6.72, 7.23, 7.27, 7.16, 7.57, 7.68, 8.84, 8.26, 8.33, 8.60
Science IGO or CSO 6.21, 6.26, 6.16, 6.61, 6.72, 7.23, 7.27, 7.16, 7.57, 7.68, 8.84, 8.26, 8.33, 8.60