Name
Website
Trade Book
Lesson Plan
Brittaney Monday
Sites for Teachers about Volcanoes
This website is a great tool for teachers. It has links to very useful websites for teachers that have to do with volcanoes and earthquakes.
Volcano by DK Publishing
This book is about volcanoes, and gives different facts about them. It talks about how they are formed, what weather they bring when they erupt, and some of the most famous volcanoes around the world. The book is located on a site called wegivebooks.com. I love this website because it allows students to view books online for free.
Volcano Lesson Plan
This lesson teaches the essentials of every volcano. It has key vocabulary integrated into the lesson, and it has the students making their own volcanoes as their project. It also talks about how volcanoes are formed, and where they are typically found.
Megan Duncan
General Facts About Volcanoes
This website is a great tool for the teachers to use and also for the students. The website answers many different general questions that the students will ask the teacher and the students can use this site as a reference as well!
Eruption! The story of Volcanoes by DK Publishing
This book is located on a site online so that the students do not have to locate the book outside of the classroom. The book gives great details about what a volcano is and gives illustrations that go along with the information.
Volcano Lessons
From this lesson the students will learn about the different types of volcanoes that we have. The students will learn the key terms used with volcanoes and learn the different types of volcanic rocks that we find.
Taryn Olafson
Kids and Teachers
This website is a great tool for teachers and students. The web pages maintain interest through moving images and has plenty of links available for teachers and students.
Magic Tree House: Vacation Under The Volcano
This book is available at Barnes and Noble retailers for less than $5.00. This book recounts the tale of two students who get transported back in time, just in time for Pompeii's famous eruption!
Lesson Plan on Volcanoes
This lesson teaches students about volcanoes through various models. The lesson gives examples of different kinds of models available, the lesson to accompany the model method, the activities, and resources used to create the lesson. This lesson is a great resource for teachers.

Movie Correlation
Dante's Peak

Cross Curricular Correlations:
Link to media/websites
Music = Song
The Volcano Song

Eruption Song
Art
Virtual Tour of Volcanoes
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