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Presentation by: Ivey Griffin, Marie Cooper, and Angela Culpepper. Volcanoes. Did you know…. Mt. St. Helens is the smallest of five major volcanic peaks in WA state. Mauna Kea is the tallest volcano on the Island of Hawaii It reaches more than 5.6 miles from seafloor to summit.
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Presentation by: Ivey Griffin, Marie Cooper, and Angela Culpepper Volcanoes
Did you know… • Mt. St. Helens is the smallest of five major volcanic peaks in WA state
Mauna Kea is the tallest volcano on the Island of Hawaii • It reaches more than 5.6 miles from seafloor to summit
In 1991, the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo in the Philippians killed 350,000 people
Virtual Field Trip Directions • Go to: http://www.field-guides.com/ • Click on the text: Go to Field Trips • Under the title “Currently Available Field Trips” click on the word Volcanoes
Magma Lava Volcanologist Shield Volcano Epicenter How are volcanoes formed? How can they create islands? What kind of destruction can they cause? How can volcanoes affect our environment? Terms to learn & Concepts
More Concepts • Where in the earth can you find active volcanoes? • Are there volcanoes on other planets? • What are the different types of volcanoes?
More Directions • Click on the “Let’s Go!” icon • Follow the screen directions. These directions will take you through the field trip. • Don’t forget to define the previous terms and answer the questions! http://www.field-guides.com/
Works Cited • www.vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Photo/SlideSet/ljt_slideset.html • www.field-guides.com • www.volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/volc_images/north_america/hawaii/mauna_kea.html • www.vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Volcanoes/Philippines/Pinatubo/images.html