Grade: 2

MISSION:

Your mission if you choose to accept it will to be to save the world. The date is April 5, 2459 and their are volcanoes erupting all over the earths surface. The only place currently safe within the United States is your classroom. In order to stop all of the eruptions from occurring you and your fellow classmates need to learn about volcanoes, only then will the eruptions stop. Good luck Volcanologist. (someone who studies volcanoes) MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU
 

Volcanologist Log Book: In order for the volcano gods to stop the eruptions you need to answer these questions and follow the directions located below. Write your answers in your Volcanologist log book.

What is a volcano?
How many active volcanoes are their in the world?
List three states that have active volcanoes in them?
Write down five interesting facts that you learned about volcanoes.

 

What is a volcano? CLICK HERE
Volcanoes: http://www.fema.gov/kids/volcano.htm

Find out about how many active volcanoes their are around the world. CLICK HERE
Volcano Facts: http://www.fema.gov/kids/volfacts.htm

Find out about magma.CLICK HERE
Enchanted: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/volcano/

Let's go on a field trip. CLICK HERE
Tramline Volcano Field Trip: http://www.field-trips.org/tours/sci/volcano/_tourlaunch1.htm

Since your a brave Volcanologist try to search for information about volcanoes on your own.
 

Key Words to Use:

Volcanoes
Magma
eruption
Lava

Search Engines:

http://www.yahooligans.com/
http://www.google.com
http://www.yahoo.com/
http://www.altavista.com

If you have comments please email me at fdaniell@zoo.uvm.edu