volcanoes

Marko the Pencil makes understanding science easy and fun! Join Marko the Pencil as he takes students on a fascinating journey to his Super Science Station where it's easy to grasp science concepts. Designed for students in 5th grade, but learners at all levels will find the information fun and informative.

Describes volcano formation and eruption, lava and magma, the differences between volcano classifications, and significant eruptions in history; demonstrates how a tilt meter can predict eruptions; and visits Mammoth Mountain, California, explaining how carbon dioxide fumes can be a sign of volcanic activity.

Jake and Peter, trying to deal with their own problems while on a mountainboarding trip, face even more trouble when the mountain on which they are riding begins to show signs of erupting.

Presents, in graphic novel format, a description of volcanic eruptions at Vesuvius in 79 A.D., Krakatoa in 1883, and Mount St. Helens in 1980.

Explores the forces that shape the planet and the lives of its inhabitants. Rare footage captures the violence of natural disasters, from hurricanes to volcanoes.

This production explores volcanoes and earthquakes.

This video studies the forces that work to create a volcano, visits people whose lives center around real-life towering infernoes, and examines the history of volcano study.

There are more than 1,500 active volcanoes around the world. Most of Earth's active volcanoes are found in a region called the Ring of Fire.

Earth s mighty volcanoes offer more than a spectacular show when they explode. They re also clues about what happens deep inside Earth s surface. The text presents essential science concepts, such as heat and pressure, while explaining how the different types of volcanoes contribute to Earth s dazzling landscapes. This volume s manageable text, engaging visuals, diagrams, fact boxes, glossary, index, and websites help readers build the STEM skills needed in the classroom. Glossary, Index, Full-color photographs, Fact Boxes, Detailed Table of Contents, Charts.