In Science, we are learning about volcanoes. To find out about volcanoes, click here:
There is a band on the earth’s surface around the Pacific Ocean called ‘The Ring of Fire’ where over half of the world’s volcanoes can be found. Why do chn think it is called the Ring of Fire? To find out which volcanoes are currently active visithttp://www.volcanolive.com/news.html.
There are webcams at various volcano sites. See http://www.volcanolive.com/volcanocams.html
Build your own virtual volcano and watch it erupt athttp://kids.discovery.com/games/build-play/volcano-explorer
Visithttp://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/int/geog/envhaz/flash/volcanoes/index.shtmland study the volcanic eruption on the island of Montserrat. Go through the sections in order: Cause, Impact, Prediction, Action.
Other useful Websiteshttp://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/mountains/volcanoes.htm Description of volcanoes http://www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-volcano.htm Some helpful animations http://www.kids-fun-science.com/ring-of-fire-volcanoes.html Ring of fire volcanoes http://www.volcanolive.com/index.html News, photographs and webcams http://www.geography4kids.com/files/earth_volcano.html Description of different types of volcanoes & lava http://www.kidscosmos.org/mars/kids/kids_volcanoes_types.php Types of volcanoes http://science-at-home.org/more-about-volcanoes/ Interesting facts http://library.thinkquest.org/17457/volcanoes/erupt.php Volcanic eruptions http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/find_out/guides/tech/volcanoes/newsid_1768000/1768595.stmNewsround information
Jul 07, 2015 @ 13:39:07
The game `Build – Play -volcano – explorer!` is FUN!!!
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Jul 12, 2015 @ 17:40:41
My favourite type of volcano is the Statovolcano
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