Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Earth Science 2 Unit 2

Day Starter:
Objective: Students will explain and illustrate volcanoes and glacier landforms by watching video clips and taking notes using the words caldera, pelean, pyroclastic, subduction zones, plinian eruption, cone volcanoes.

Question:
1) List 4 types of volcanic eruptions.
2) Which type of volcanic eruption is the most violent? Least violent?
3) List 4 landforms formed by glaciers.

Exit Ticket:
Today in class we talked about fire and ice. Write a perfect 3 sentence paragraph by finishing the following sentence "Volcanoes, a product of plate movement, are...". Use the words pyroclastic flow and Hawaiian eruption in your paragraph.