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Volcanoes

Volcanoes. By David L. Harrison Illustrated by Cheryl Nathan. THIS WEEK STUDENTS WILL LEARN Comprehension Skill Compare/Contrast Comprehension Strategy Monitor and Fix Up Vocabulary Strategy Dictionary . Expository Nonfiction.

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Volcanoes

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  1. Volcanoes By David L. Harrison Illustrated by Cheryl Nathan THIS WEEKSTUDENTS WILL LEARN Comprehension Skill Compare/ContrastComprehension Strategy Monitor and Fix UpVocabulary Strategy Dictionary

  2. Expository Nonfiction Expository nonfiction gives facts and information. Look for facts about volcanoes as you read.

  3. Guided Reading Groups

  4. How can people use a scientific fact to protect themselves from natural disasters?

  5. Compare & Contrast • When you compare and contrast, you tell how two or more things are alike and different.

  6. Concept Vocabulary • Authorities:the officials in control • Debris:scattered pieces or bits of something that has been torn down or blown up • Evacuate:to get everyone out of a dangerous place or situation

  7. www.weatherwizkids.com/volcano1.htm

  8. Volcanoes: Mountains of Fire Youtube: Type in How Volcanoes form (5 min) United Streaming

  9. CV/VC Spelling Rule One vowel at the beginning or in the middle of a word or syllable, it usually says it’s short sound. (At Ed’s It’s On Us !)

  10. If it is not it may be a fantasy. Vocabulary

  11. www.intute.ac.uk/.../hazards/Volcano-maps.html

  12. Hills or mountains built up by lava and ash around an opening in Earth’s crust volcanoes Volcanoes are very dangerous- mountains that blow out ash, rock and gas.

  13. Hot, melted rock that flows onto Earth’s surface from deep inside Earth lava The lava exploded with great force-hot melted rock from inside the earth.

  14. Firecrackers and other things that make a loud noise or go up high in the air and burst in a shower of stars and sparks fireworks Volcanoes are life’s big fireworks—colorful lights that blow up in the sky.

  15. power; strength force The gas trapped in the mountain, forced the lava through the vent-power.

  16. in a lower place; under; below beneath Beneath the crust the inner core would probably melt if it had less pressure- below.

  17. Covered up; hidden buried The sofa was buried under the dirt-covered up.

  18. A tall, hollow column, usually made of brick, to carry away smoke from a fireplace or furnace chimney The chimney carried away the smoke and ash from the house- tower that carries away smoke.

  19. Moves with a quick shaking motion trembles My cat Jean trembles when it hears thunder- shakes.

  20. A crack in the Earth’s surface crevice We live on the crust of the earth, and during earthquakes it can make crevices- cracks.

  21. To crash into one another collide When two plates collide, mountains can be formed—crashed.

  22. Violent shaking or shifting motion of the ground caused by the sudden movement of rock far beneath Earth’s surface earthquakes Many earthquakes occur where two plates meet- shifts of the crust.

  23. Use some of the vocabulary words with the poster.

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