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Ready to Erupt!
Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
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Author | Hill, Geoffrey Zarske, Malinda Schaefer Carlson, Denise W. |
Copyright Year | 2006 |
Description | Students observe an in-classroom visual representation of a volcanic eruption. During the activity, students observe, measure and sketch the volcano, seeing how its behavior provides engineers with indicators used to predict an eruption. Students observe an in-classroom visual representation of a volcanic eruption. The water-powered volcano demonstration is made in advance, using sand, hoses and a water balloon, representing the main components of all volcanoes. During the activity, students observe, measure and sketch the volcano, seeing how its behavior provides engineers with indicators used to predict an eruption. |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | Open |
Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
Subject Keyword | Earth and Space Magma Chamber Disaster Tilt Meter Natural Disaster Earth Eruption Volcano |
Content Type | Text |
Time Required | PT45M |
Education Level | Class III Class IV Class V |
Pedagogy | Experimental Activity |
Resource Type | Hands-on |
Subject | Structure of the Earth |