A volcano could be called a sleeping mountain--that is, until it wakes up! What is it like to witness the eruption of one of nature's majestic time bombs? Young readers can learn what makes volcanoes "tick," and read about some of the most famous eruptions in history.
By: Eric Arnold
Discovery Questions
Many people live very close to volcanoes. Make a list of reasons why this is beneficial. Make a list why this may be foolish. Talk about your lists with a parent.
Research how to build a model of a volcano. Then build one and watch it erupt!
With the help of a parent, research a volcano. Where is it located? When did it erupt? How frequently did it erupt, and is it still active? What damage did it cause?
Invent a mythological god or goddess that causes volcanic eruptions. Give it a name, and tell it’s story. Draw and color it’s picture. Share your picture and story with a parent!
Discovery Questions are available in 100+ languages in the app.
Book Details
Grade Level
4th Grade
Book Code
523
Genre
ISBN
9780679886419
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