Primary
Library of Congress

Loc: Volcano of Delight Historic Sheet Music 1800 1922

For Students 9th - 10th
This sheet music collection consists of about 9,000 items published from 1800 to 1922.
Handout
Oregon State University

Volcano World: Devil's Tower National Monument

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of Devil's Tower National Monument in Wyoming. Information for this site was provided by the National Park Service.
Website
PBS

Nova: Mystery of the Megavolcano

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the 74,000 year old eruption of the Toba volcano which produced 670 cubic miles of magma. Compare its' dimensions to other famous eruptions to get an understanding of its enormous dimensions.
Handout
eSchool Today

E School Today: Your Cool Tips on Ozone Depletion

For Students 4th - 8th
Why is ozone important? Learn about the ozone layer in our atmosphere, how it is being depleted by human and natural events, the effects of a thinning ozone layer on humans and other living things, what is meant by the ozone hole, and...
Article
Society for Science and the Public

Science News for Students: Ash Blast

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses work done by scientists looking at the potential health risks from the April 2011 volcanic eruptions in Iceland, which sent clouds of ash across Europe. [May 8, 2011]
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Building the Grand Canyon

For Teachers 4th - 6th
The Grand Canyon is an excellent model for learning about Earth's rock formations. Students will look at fossils and the differences in layers to understand how the Earth changed over time. Resources included are detailed instructions...
Graphic
Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Lava Flow

For Students 9th - 10th
A close up photo of a lava flow as it makes its way from a volcano crater after a recent eruption.
Unknown Type
EL Education

El Education: Earth, Wind and Fire

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Third grade students at World of Inquiry, School #58 created this set of cards as part of an expedition on natural disasters. To create their card, each student researched and wrote a descriptive summary on a specific natural event; each...