Sunday 21 April 2013

Volcano Field Trip – Animation


This virtual field trip provides students with a great online simulation on how volcanoes are formed and the impacts. Student based discussion on natural disasters, how they occur, recent natural events that have caused devastation. Students can answer the ‘Concept Questions’ found on the webpage and think about questions while going through the online field trip.

Outcome 5.9: A student relates the development of the universe and the dynamic structure of the Earth to models, theories and laws and the influence of time.

5.9.4 Natural Events:
e) Explain how interactions at plate boundaries may result in earthquakes, volcanic activity and new landforms
f) Explain some impacts of natural events including cyclones, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes on the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere and/or biosphere.




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