Starter: Using an Atlas find Yellow Stone National Park in the USE Starter: Using an Atlas find Yellow Stone National Park in the USE. This area contains a lot of volcanic activity. Why do you think this is?
Unit 3: Supervolcanoes Lesson Objectives: To understand what supervolcanoes are and there potential impacts. Success Criteria: Create a revision card on supervolcanoes.
Supervolcanoes around the world
Cross Section of a Supervolcano What is a supervolcano? What would the effects be of an eruption? How big are they? Why should we all be worried about a mega colossal eruption of a supervolcano? Why do they form?
Task: Create a revision card on Supervolcanoes Include: a Diagram of a caldera, an example eg Yellowstone, an explanation of what creates a supervolcano and the impact an eruption could have. How can we monitor a supervolcano?
Plenary: You have just seen the news that the supervolcano in Italy Camp Flegrei has erupted. What would you do? List your priorities and decide what action to take.
Unit 3: Supervolcanoes Lesson Objectives: To understand what supervolcanoes are and there potential impacts. Success Criteria: Create a revision card on supervolcanoes.