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Resource Title:Teacher's Domain: Volcanoes
Description:In this lesson, students investigate the processes that build volcanoes, the types of rocks they create, the factors that influence different eruption types, and the threats volcanoes pose to their surrounding environments. They will also create a notebook of volcano characteristics and use what they have learned to identify physical features and eruption types in some real-life documented volcanic episodes.

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Date Published 2005
Grade Level High School
Middle School
Language En-US
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Subject Keyword(s) Astronomy
Earth Science
Education (General)
Geology
Natural Hazards
Physical Sciences
Science
Space Sciences