What causes a volcano?
Lesson
Geography
3rd Grade
![What causes a volcano? - Presentation](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/4248c021-065d-4d20-8361-857d78a8c669.png)
![What causes a volcano? - Teacher notes](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/6a0121fe-055c-497f-bd74-54204b676ccd.png)
![How does a volcano erupt - Info pack](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/61bb7984-e002-45a9-bdd2-07d65f43a808.png)
![Interesting volcano facts](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/6d475f29-67c2-4459-bdb0-443cb42a3a8c.png)
![10 things I already knew about volcanoes](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/2ee4f794-9edb-4be0-8f98-07b538427352.png)
![10 things I didn't know about volcanoes](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/7422f2bf-5272-4675-9570-ffd36742dd54.png)
![Locate on a map - Volcanoes of the world](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/cc3fc761-fb3d-4e71-88fb-8f3011500805.png)
![How are people affected by volcanoes? - Worksheet](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/22efff24-ad05-4ed3-9805-23a800f19e7f.png)
![Pros and cons of volcanoes - Info sheet](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/28066d0e-2e61-454f-8b2b-b71e0fd33bde.png)
![Pros and cons of volcanoes - Worksheet](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/7f2458cb-c38f-4851-aa02-a0e623fea787.png)
What causes a volcano? - Presentation
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Editable presentation
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Discussion based learning
3rd Grade Geography lesson from the unit Mountains. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'What causes a volcano?'
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![What causes a volcano? - Presentation](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/4248c021-065d-4d20-8361-857d78a8c669.png)
What causes a volcano? - Presentation
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![What causes a volcano? - Teacher notes](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/6a0121fe-055c-497f-bd74-54204b676ccd.png)
What causes a volcano? - Teacher notes
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![How does a volcano erupt - Info pack](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/61bb7984-e002-45a9-bdd2-07d65f43a808.png)
How does a volcano erupt - Info pack
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![Interesting volcano facts](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/6d475f29-67c2-4459-bdb0-443cb42a3a8c.png)
Interesting volcano facts
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![10 things I already knew about volcanoes](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/2ee4f794-9edb-4be0-8f98-07b538427352.png)
10 things I already knew about volcanoes
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![10 things I didn't know about volcanoes](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/7422f2bf-5272-4675-9570-ffd36742dd54.png)
10 things I didn't know about volcanoes
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![Locate on a map - Volcanoes of the world](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/cc3fc761-fb3d-4e71-88fb-8f3011500805.png)
Locate on a map - Volcanoes of the world
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![How are people affected by volcanoes? - Worksheet](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/22efff24-ad05-4ed3-9805-23a800f19e7f.png)
How are people affected by volcanoes? - Worksheet
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![Pros and cons of volcanoes - Info sheet](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/28066d0e-2e61-454f-8b2b-b71e0fd33bde.png)
Pros and cons of volcanoes - Info sheet
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![Pros and cons of volcanoes - Worksheet](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/7f2458cb-c38f-4851-aa02-a0e623fea787.png)
Pros and cons of volcanoes - Worksheet
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
Lesson contents
Resources
![What causes a volcano? - Presentation](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/4248c021-065d-4d20-8361-857d78a8c669.png)
What causes a volcano? - Presentation
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![What causes a volcano? - Teacher notes](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/6a0121fe-055c-497f-bd74-54204b676ccd.png)
What causes a volcano? - Teacher notes
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![How does a volcano erupt - Info pack](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/61bb7984-e002-45a9-bdd2-07d65f43a808.png)
How does a volcano erupt - Info pack
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![Interesting volcano facts](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/6d475f29-67c2-4459-bdb0-443cb42a3a8c.png)
Interesting volcano facts
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![10 things I already knew about volcanoes](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/2ee4f794-9edb-4be0-8f98-07b538427352.png)
10 things I already knew about volcanoes
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![10 things I didn't know about volcanoes](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/7422f2bf-5272-4675-9570-ffd36742dd54.png)
10 things I didn't know about volcanoes
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![Locate on a map - Volcanoes of the world](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/cc3fc761-fb3d-4e71-88fb-8f3011500805.png)
Locate on a map - Volcanoes of the world
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![How are people affected by volcanoes? - Worksheet](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/22efff24-ad05-4ed3-9805-23a800f19e7f.png)
How are people affected by volcanoes? - Worksheet
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![Pros and cons of volcanoes - Info sheet](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/28066d0e-2e61-454f-8b2b-b71e0fd33bde.png)
Pros and cons of volcanoes - Info sheet
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
![Pros and cons of volcanoes - Worksheet](https://files.pango.education/resource-thumbnails/medium/7f2458cb-c38f-4851-aa02-a0e623fea787.png)
Pros and cons of volcanoes - Worksheet
Resource
Geography
3rd Grade
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