Volatile Volcanoes

About this resource

Type

Learning resource

Years

6

Subject

Earth Space

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Volatile Volcanoes

In this activity, students investigate the effects of volcanic activity, specifically in relation to pyroclastic flows. Students use a real-world example to:

  • Explore pyroclastic flow events
  • Model and investigate the path/s most likely to be taken by pyroclastic flows
  • Develop a natural disaster management plan for villages likely to be affected by pyroclastic flows

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  • Queensland Museum Network and Queensland Government logos

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