Volcanoes - Unit 2 - Eruption of Mount Vesuvius Timeline Worksheet

The Eruption of Mount Vesuvius Timeline Worksheet is an educational resource designed to help students learn about the historic volcanic event that had a profound impact on the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. This worksheet is part of Unit 2 in a series about volcanoes, providing a structured timeline activity where students can explore the sequence of events that occurred during the eruption. The aim is to enhance students' understanding of the timeline of natural disasters and the specific details of the Mount Vesuvius eruption.

Produced by Online Teaching Resources Ltd, this teaching material is crafted to support educators in delivering engaging history lessons on one of the most famous volcanic eruptions in the world. By working through the timeline, students will gain insights into the chronology of the eruption, the geological phenomena involved, and the implications it had on the surrounding settlements and their inhabitants. The worksheet is a valuable tool for bringing a pivotal moment in history to life within the classroom setting.