Here are some interesting animations from another school’s website, check it out!
http://www.ke5ways.bham.sch.uk/kegs/animation/plate_tectonics.html
This half term we are studying Volcanoes. I like volcanoes as they are absolutlely fascinating to look at particularly when they are erupting! It makes you realise the true power of nature.
This week we have started an enquiry into the Mt St Helens volcanic eruption on 18th May 1980.
HOMEWORK: Mt St Helens Enquiry Sheet
To find out more about Mt St Helens…
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_St._Helens
http://volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/msh/
To see what’s going on right now….
http://www.fs.fed.us/gpnf/volcanocams/msh/
Listen to our favourite song…(!)
Open the link below, scroll down to the bottom right the song is called Old St Helen and click play! You can even sing along if you like! I know you want to…..
http://slab500.com/jonas/index.php?page=songs&display=51
The words are here…
Find out more about Supervolcanoes…
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/tvradio/programmes/supervolcano/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supervolcano
Old Faithful….what a geyser!
http://www.yellowstone-natl-park.com/oldfaithful.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Faithful_Geyser
http://www.nps.gov/archive/yell/oldfaithfulcam.htm
Pyrocalstic flows (AKA nuee ardente)…
imagine this coming after you!
http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/Hazards/What/PF/pcflows.html
