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Yr 9 Unstable Plate Margins The effects of Volcanoes
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Today’s Objectives Identify the Local and Global effects of Volcanic eruptions. Investigate, describe and explain positive and negative effects of an eruption. Work effectively to select relevant information from a range of internet resources and use this to draw conclusions. L5-6
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What effects does an eruption have?
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Lahars and Pyroclastic Flows Lahars in New Zealand 2007 Pyroclastic flow Mount St Helen's USA 1980
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April 2010 Southern Iceland's Eyjafjallajoekull volcano Ash Cloud effecting UK air space Effects on aircraft http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/862 7030.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/862 7030.stm Eruption in Iceland and ash cloud http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/ europe/8627740.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/ europe/8627740.stm Effects in Iceland http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/862 7012.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/862 7012.stm
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Volcano Internet Research task Work in pairs to investigate the positive and negative effects of volcanic eruptions and complete the task sheet. http://www.geography.learnontheinternet.co.uk/topics/whatvolcano.html#volint http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/platetectonics/volcanorev 4.shtmlhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/platetectonics/volcanorev 4.shtml http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/find_out/guides/tech/volcanoes/newsid_176 8000/1768595.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/find_out/guides/tech/volcanoes/newsid_176 8000/1768595.stm When you have completed your task sheets glue your work into you book.
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Extension Task Have a go at the BBC Bitesize revision “ test ” at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/natural_hazard s/volcanoes/quiz/q57096168/http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/geography/natural_hazard s/volcanoes/quiz/q57096168/ Use the 5 web pages on the site about volcanoes to help you.
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