Earth's Dynamic Geosphere: Volcanoes and Your Community

PDF versionPDF version

Earth's Dynamic Geosphere book cover
AGI/It's About Time

Students are challenged to develop a screenplay or story, set within the community, which would help audiences understand volcanoes, volcanic hazards, and how volcanoes fit into the Earth system.

Students Will...

  • Understand how and why volcanoes are part of Earth systems.
  • Participate in scientific inquiry and construct logical conclusions based on evidence.
  • Recognize the hazards and benefits of volcanic activity.
  • Appreciate the value of Earth science information in saving lives and preventing or reducing damage to communities.