It’s Tuesday and time for Homeschooling Resources Science. I would like to ask you to check out the Recommended Website: Volcano World. If you have used this resource let me know what you thought of it and why. Volcano World Age Range: 10-18 (Free lessons are geared for grades 5-8; however, there is material here for older students and adults as well. Plus, younger children may enjoy aspects of the site, with adult guidance.) Today’s website is all about volcanoes. When you get to the site, some of the things you’ll see are the latest volcano news, and Eruptions! Use the menu at the top to explore: Kids Only! – This is the spot to visit to have fun while learning about volcanoes. You’ll find a gallery of kids’ volcano artwork and interactive online games including a volcano-themed match games, crossword puzzle, dot-to-dot, and a game that simulates volcanic eruptions.Teachers – Get FREE lessons (geared for grades 5-8) on plate tectonics, rocks and minerals, prehistoric Earth, types of volcanoes, and much, much more.The rest of the site is geared more for older students and adults. It includes: Volcano ListAll About VolcanoesAdventures and Fun including field trips, folklore and parksAnd lots more! |
Thank you, Glenda, Charlie and David Cates |