Volcanoes Lesson 1

What is an active volcano?

• A volcano that is not likely to erupt in the future

• A volcano that is erupting or that is likely to erupt in the future

• A type of rock formed when thin, fast-moving lava cools and is usually very dark in color

• Liquid rock that flows or explodes from a volcano

What is basalt?

• A volcano that is not likely to erupt in the future

• A type of rock formed when thin, fast-moving lava cools and is usually very dark in color

• When lava quickly comes out of a volcano

• Liquid rock that flows or explodes from a volcano

What does it mean when a volcano erupts?

• A volcano that is not likely to erupt in the future

• A volcano that is erupting or that is likely to erupt in the future

• A type of rock formed when thin, fast-moving lava cools and is usually very dark in color

• When lava quickly comes out of a volcano

What is an extinct volcano?

• A volcano that is not likely to erupt in the future

• A volcano that is erupting or that is likely to erupt in the future

• A type of rock formed when thin, fast-moving lava cools and is usually very dark in color

• Liquid rock that flows or explodes from a volcano

What is lava?

• A volcano that is not likely to erupt in the future

• A volcano that is erupting or that is likely to erupt in the future

• A type of rock formed when thin, fast-moving lava cools and is usually very dark in color

• Liquid rock that flows or explodes from a volcano

What is a map?

• A drawing of a place that shows where things are

• A volcano that is erupting or that is likely to erupt in the future

• A type of rock formed when thin, fast-moving lava cools and is usually very dark in color

• Liquid rock that flows or explodes from a volcano

What is a pattern?

• A volcano that is not likely to erupt in the future

• Something that happens again and again and again in a way that can be predicted

• A type of rock formed when thin, fast-moving lava cools and is usually very dark in color

• Liquid rock that flows or explodes from a volcano

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

What does it mean to predict?

• A volcano that is not likely to erupt in the future

• A volcano that is erupting or that is likely to erupt in the future

• To guess what will happen based on things you know

• Liquid rock that flows or explodes from a volcano

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is the Ring of Fire?

• A volcano that is not likely to erupt in the future

• A group of active volcanoes that forms a circle shape around the Pacific Ocean

• A type of rock formed when thin, fast-moving lava cools and is usually very dark in color

• Liquid rock that flows or explodes from a volcano

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is a volcano?

• A volcano that is not likely to erupt in the future

• A volcano that is erupting or that is likely to erupt in the future

• A type of rock formed when thin, fast-moving lava cools and is usually very dark in color

• A high area of land with an opening where lava flows or explodes out from