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In this lesson, students in
grades 7-12 should be able to accomplish the
following: |
- Goals
Students will use the Internet to conduct
background research, analyze data, and
determine the variables of volcanic activity.
Students will formulate questions, choose
possible solutions to a problem and
demonstrate their findings through student
designed investigations.
Students will utilize problem solving skills
in "defining,"
"generalizing," "comparing and
contrasting," "predicting,"
and "inferring."
Students will understand the role of
volcanoes on earth. . .
i.e. as the primary source of our atmosphere,
oceans...
Objectives
Students are able to use the Internet to search and
find information.
Students are able to communicate with others
electronically.
Students are able to identify different types of
volcanoes, what they produce, and what their legacy
can leave behind.
Students are able to describe how different volcanoes
work and what various factors make them different.
Students are able to work together cooperatively.
Students are able to present their findings in both
written and oral form.
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