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All About Volcanoes. Olivia Gate Program Third Grade Teacher:Mrs.Acklin 2010. Definition of Volcano. A cone shaped hill or mountain built up by lava and ash around an opening in the Earth’s crust. Places that have had volcano eruptions. Hawaii Mount St.Helens Mount Vesuvius in Itay.
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All About Volcanoes Olivia Gate Program Third Grade Teacher:Mrs.Acklin 2010
Definition of Volcano • A cone shaped hill or mountain built up by lava and ash around an opening in the Earth’s crust.
Places that have had volcano eruptions Hawaii Mount St.Helens Mount Vesuvius in Itay
What a Volcano does after an eruption Lava cools into rock,and ash settles to the ground. Layers of lava and ash slowly build the volcano until it becomes a tall mountain.
What is Magma • Magma is lava before it comes out of a volcano
Three things we know about volcanoes • They are beautiful • They are dangerous • They are nature’s incredible fireworks